Description

Kern Regional Center is one of 21 private, non-profit regional centers contracted by the State of California through the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) to coordinate community-based services and support for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. Kern Regional Center services over 10,000 individuals in Kern, Inyo and Mono Counties. Our counties cover approximately 22,000 square miles with a population of over 945,000 people.

Kern Regional Center is looking for a dedicated Training Coordinator that is ready for the next challenge. This individual will design, develop, and deliver training programs, curriculum, and tools needed to prepare and equip staff to meet the needs of clients and Kern Regional Center. Training Coordinator coordinates New Employee Orientation and onboarding, administers and maintains the training calendar, catalog, and Learning Management System (LMS); supports conferences, events, and other skill development activities.

Requirements

The ideal candidate:

• Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following areas: social work, psychology, organizational development, adult learning, communication, education, human resources or other related field.
• 4 Years of experience with increasing levels of responsibilities including training others.
• 2 Years of Developmental Disability experience preferred.
• Or any combination of education and experience.
• Use computer and software
• Has strong written and verbal communication skills
• Effectively present information in one-on-one and group settings to consumers and other employees of the organization

Top Perks and Benefits:

As part of the Kern Regional Center team, you will be able to enjoy:

• Generous health, dental and vision plan for employee and their dependents
• Generous paid time off 
• Tuition Reimbursement Plan
• Life, AD&D, Long Term Disability Plans
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Various voluntary insurance and retirement plans

Salary range for this position $26.75 to $35.85 per hour

Starting salary range $26.75 to $29.49 per hour.

For the full job description, please email dept.hr@kernrc.org

Kern Regional Center is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team.