STAFF DEVELOPMENT TECHNICIAN I

State of Illinois•Rushville, IL

13d•$59,268 - $80,796•Onsite

About The Position

The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Staff Development Technician I for the Treatment and Detention Facility located in Rushville, Illinois. This position conducts training sessions for the staff at the Treatment and Detention Facility. Serves as the back-up administrator for the computer-based learning system. Assists in maintaining a training library for staff use. Assists in the administration of the Security Therapy Aide Trainee training program.

Requirements

Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college.
Academic coursework should include quantitative measures (introductory statistics or business mathematics or social science analytical tools), educations methods, psychology of individuals, organizational or group behavior, labor relations or equivalents.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.

Nice To Haves

Two (2) years of professional experience conducting individual and group training sessions for a public or private organization.
Two (2) years of professional experience developing training schedules, including coordinating, organizing and scheduling of instructors.
Two (2) years of experience utilizing automated multi-tasking computer software, such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel, in the completion of routine tasks.
Two (2) years of professional experience evaluating training results, providing feedback and revising training curriculum as necessary.
Two (2) years of professional experience contributing to the development of or interpreting policies, procedures and best practices.
Two (2) years of professional experience participating in or developing training modules.

Responsibilities

Conducts training sessions for the staff at the Treatment and Detention Facility.
Participates in the development of training.
Serves as the backup administrator for the computer-based learning system.
Assists in maintaining a training library for staff use.
Assists in the administration of the Security Therapy Aide Trainee training program.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Benefits

A Pension Program
Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)