What are the responsibilities and job description for the Learning and Development Specialist position at Goodwill Northern New England?
Job Overview
Goodwill Northern New England seeks a dedicated professional to support adults in the community to become literate and obtain knowledge and skills necessary for employment and economic self-sufficiency. This role requires a person capable of conforming to high standards of behavior expected of all staff, with excellent work habits and ability to follow company policies.
Responsibilities
Bachelor's degree required. Demonstrated experience working with adult learners. One year of experience in providing case management or vocational services to individuals with barriers to employment is preferred.
Requirements
Goodwill Northern New England seeks a dedicated professional to support adults in the community to become literate and obtain knowledge and skills necessary for employment and economic self-sufficiency. This role requires a person capable of conforming to high standards of behavior expected of all staff, with excellent work habits and ability to follow company policies.
Responsibilities
- Assist in program improvement efforts.
- Provide intake, data collection, and data input for outcome tracking.
- Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of students' abilities and skills.
- Support student success in career pathways by helping them acquire knowledge and basic skills necessary to earn a secondary school credential and transition to employment and/or postsecondary education or training.
Bachelor's degree required. Demonstrated experience working with adult learners. One year of experience in providing case management or vocational services to individuals with barriers to employment is preferred.
Requirements
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to create lesson plans aligned with College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS).
- Knowledge of instructional methods to appeal to varying learning styles and abilities.
- Capacity to provide instruction in a variety of formats, including large-group, small-group, and one-on-one settings.
