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Training Development Specialist II

Commonwealth of Kentucky
Frankfort, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2026
Description

The agency may authorize the selected candidate to telecommute. The agency may terminate or modify the telecommuting arrangement at any time.

The Kentucky Department for Community-Based Services (DCBS) is a multi-faceted agency that provides services and programs to enhance the self-sufficiency of families; improve safety and permanency for children and vulnerable adults and engage families and community partners in a collaborative decision-making process. We offer an exciting opportunity to be part of a team of professionals committed to providing services to the children and families of the Commonwealth. The employee is expected to perform all duties to the best of their ability, act responsibly at all times, and treat all persons with respect. Career growth is encouraged through training and mentoring opportunities.

The successful candidate should be professional, polite, and able to work with a diverse population. The candidate would work in collaboration with the Division of Guardianship management and staff and the University of Kentucky Human Development Institute to analyze the training needs of the division.

For more information on the Department for Community Based Services, please visit our website at: https://chfs.ky.gov/agencies/dcbs/pages/default.aspx

Responsibilities And Duties Include But Not Limited To

  • Works in collaboration with the Division of Guardianship management and staff and the University of Kentucky Human Development Institute to analyze the training needs of the division. Develops, conducts and evaluates the training programs to meet the needs of the division and performs other duties as assigned.
  • Collaborates with the division management in analyzing the training needs of employees. Conducts surveys to assess the training needs of the employees. Makes recommendations on new or existing training courses.
  • Conducts research, develop new training course content and update/revise existing courses as needed. Evaluates new training aids for inclusion into existing training programs.
  • Collaborates with the designated curriculum developer with the University of Kentucky Human Development Institute (HDI) in developing and finalizing training content to be migrated into the HDI On-Line Learning Center.
  • Provides technical assistance for employees related to the training platform and/or course content. Analyzes problems and recommends solutions.
  • Conducts on-going training program analysis and evaluation and recommend needed solutions. Assists supervisors in tracking to ensure all employees complete required annual, in -service training courses. Tracks employees who do not achieve a passing score on graded course content, to ensure they repeat courses until successfully passed. Provides training reports to management as requested.
  • Provides New Employee Orientation and track to ensure that all required pre-service training is completed. Personally conduct training courses virtually and/or in-person, as needed. Travel as needed to guardianship regional offices to provide training services.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Skills And Abilities

  • Experience coordinating and delivering training or related.
  • Intermediate computer skills. Ability to navigate virtual platforms.
  • Experience developing written reports and analyzing data.
  • Experience reviewing, interpreting, and incorporating statutes, regulations, and policy.
  • Agency Partnerships-Experience in developing and maintaining partnerships outside CHFS.

The position you are applying for has access to or use of federal tax information (FTI) or meets the statutory definition of front-line staff. Therefore, pursuant to IRS Publication 1075 and 900 KAR 1:009 or KRS 194A.062 and 900 KAR 1:050, applicants for this position in the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) shall submit to a fingerprint-based criminal background check by the Department of Kentucky State Police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

CHFS also participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in U.S. CHFS will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that CHFS has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or https://www.e-verify.gov/.

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Two years of professional experience in planning, coordinating, or conducting staff development and training courses, personnel administration or teaching, or professional experience in providing or administering human services or governmental programs.

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Graduate study in psychometrics, industrial relations, psychology, statistics, education, or a related field will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Additional experience in the above areas will substitute for the required education on the basis of one year of experience for two years of education. Current or prior military experience will substitute for the required college on a year-for-year basis.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE

Working Conditions

Incumbents working in this job title perform duties in an office setting. Occasional travel may be required.

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