training project manager - Little Rock, United States - Arkansas Government Job

Description

TRAINING PROJECT MANAGER

Date:
Apr 17, 2024

Req ID: 39073


Location:
Little Rock, AR, US, 72201

Category:

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Anticipated Starting Salary: 45,010


Position Number:

County:
Pulaski


Posting End Date:
04/27/2024

Office of Early Childhood

Office:
Office of District Operations


Unit:
Health and Nutrition Unit


Supervisor:
Perry Hunter

The position will be located in Little Rock, AR but will travel the State of Arkansas to train Child Nutrition Programs.

The Training Manager provides training on USDA program regulations,enforcement, and compliance to over 1800 sites for the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), Child and Adult Care Food Program At Risk (CACFP At Risk), Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), Family Daycare Homes (FDCH), National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and Adult Day Care Centers.

The position supervises staff, review/approve program applications, conduct compliance reviews, facility inspections, training, technical assistance, and investigations of complaints; and other duties as assigned.

Join the Arkansas Department of Education where each student is recognized as an individual.

Through a cultivation of world-class educators, partnering with communities, and an influx of social supports, Arkansas Department of Education provides multi-level supports that help ensure students will receive a personalized education and develop a life-long love of learning.

Position Information

Class Code:
E023C


Grade:
GS08


FLSA Status:

EXEMPT

Salary Range:
$45, $65,265.00

Summary
The Training Project Manager is responsible for developing training programs for workers in industry. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.
Functions

Receives request for training information from industries, Chambers of Commerce, or Arkansas Industrial Development Commission, visits industry in need of services, and analyzes present situations to determine needs.

Reviews preliminary report findings and makes proposals for programs to industries.

Develops criteria, goals, objectives, and standards for each approved training program and develops training manuals to be used in educating trainees about needed technology.

Develops contracts for services between agency and industry specifying responsibilities for each. Produces, edits, and films audio-visual training aids needed to complement training. Recruits, tests, and selects trainees to participate in program. Develops and monitors individual budgets for approved programs by authorizing and approving expenditures.

Recruits trainers from within an industry for training by analyzing qualifications of industry personnel, selecting personnel qualified to operate necessary machinery, and instructing trainers in proper teaching methods.

Collects and compiles data on individual programs and develops reports to provide information to state officials. Performs other duties as assigned.
Dimensions
None
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of training program design and development requirements for business, agency, or industry work force. Knowledge of audio-visual equipment and operation. Knowledge of budgetary practices. Ability to analyze information and assess training needs for business, agency, or industry work force. Ability to negotiate and implement contracts. Ability to produce and edit audio-visual training aids. Ability to recruit, select, and instruct trainers in program presentation techniques. Ability to gather information and prepare reports.
Minimum Qualifications

The formal education equivalent of a bachelor's degree in psychology, business administration, or a related field; plus four years of experience in training or a related field, including one year in a supervisory or leadership capacity.

Additional requirements determined by the agency for recruiting purposes require review and approval by the Office of Personnel Management.

OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.

Licenses
None

The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

Nearest Major Market:
Little Rock