State Of Georgia Albany , GA 31707
Posted 7 days ago
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Training and Development Specialist 1 or 2
Posted Date: July 2, 2024
Closing Date: Until until Filled
Position Type: 1-Full-Time Position
Location: Southwest Public Health District 8-2, Albany, Georgia
District Office of Emergency Preparedness
(Based on qualifications/experience)
Paygrade/Salary: G-$36,022, I-$42,536
Job Code(s): GSP120 or GSP121
We offer: 13 paid holidays, Educational Support Leave, 3 wks. Annual Leave & 3 wks. Sick Leave earned in first year, a defined benefit retirement plan plus (employer matched) 401(k) plan, Health and Flexible Benefits (Dental, Vision, Legal, Long-Term Care, Dependent Life, AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability, and Spending Accounts).
General Nature of Work
Serves 14-county health district
Assesses training needs of staff and community partners
Plans and/or coordinates training sessions, drills, and exercises for the agency and its partners.
Utilizes exercises meeting state and federal guidelines/standards as training activities
Evaluates training and learning outcomes
Participates in general Emergency Preparedness planning and response activities
May require weekend and/or evening work
Provides excellent customer services and maintains HIPAA standards
Responds to Public Health Emergencies
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED and one year of experience providing educational, training, or instructional services in the area of Emergency Preparedness. Physical Requirements include occasional lifting of up to 45 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications
College Degree in related area
Previous employment with any state's Department of Public Health or a County Board of Health
Computer skills (Office suite)
Greater than one year of experience providing education, training, or instructional services in function area
The ability to hitch, tow, and back a trailer
Experience developing collaborations/partnerships
Emergency Preparedness Experience
NIMS/ICS Courses: 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, 800
WEBEOC, GHA911, and ReadyOp Communication system experience
Bilingual-Spanish and English
A State Merit Application for Employment must be received by this office no later than the deadline. Highlight any experience related to the Preferred Qualifications. This Position may require driving company vehicles (Valid driver's license required) and working some evenings and weekends during special events such as health fairs and responding to disasters. Selected applicant must consent to a motor vehicle record assessment. Points should be less than 10 and/or not negatively impact insurance rates for the agency. Drug screen, criminal background check and immunization records may be required. If selected, male applicants between 18 and 26 years of age must present proof of Selective Service Registration. All information submitted is subject to verification
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This Position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.
High school diploma/GED and one (1) year of experience in a support role providing coaching, mentoring or related job duties and knowledge of functional business area where training is to be provided.
Additional Information
Agency Logo: Requisition ID: ADM0H76
Number of Openings: 1
Shift: Day Job
Internal Contact Name: Tischkia R Joiner
Internal Contact Email: Tischkia.Joiner@dph.ga.gov
State Of Georgia