What are the responsibilities and job description for the Training Facilitator position at Mercy Ships?
Mercy Ships uses hospital ships to transform lives and serve nations. In regions where resources are scarce, a state-of-the-art hospital ship is the most efficient way to deliver free surgeries. We follow the 2000-year-old model of Jesus, bringing hope and healing by providing life-changing surgeries to children and adults who otherwise would go without. Together we are saving lives.
In this role you will assist in the planning and implementation of introductory and entry-level training for all Mercy Ships staff and crew. Training must support Mercy Ships’ mission, vision and core values in a diverse multi-cultural, multi-generational environment.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities (Include But Not Limited To)
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Assist in coordinating preparations for the On Boarding program.
- Develop, adapt, and facilitate delivery of effective introductory training for all Mercy Ships locations, as needed.
- Collaborate with team to ensure that entry-level training are consistent with learning goals and continue to meet the needs of Mercy Ships.
- Coordinate preparations for training, as needed.
- Assist in the assessment of the needs of stakeholders throughout the organization.
- Design or adapt curricula for a multi-cultural audience, using adult learning principles.
- Facilitate classroom sessions.
- Work with the Staff Development team to create online resources.
- Seek regular feedback on the effectiveness of training programs and makes adjustments as needed.
- Travel to other Mercy Ships locations, as needed, to facilitate and coordinate training programs.
- Regularly update training curriculum.
- Model core values with staff and students.
- May be asked to collaborate on on-going staff development projects, as needed.
- May be required to lead small group.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And Requirements)
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Experience in teaching and curriculum development.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Cross-cultural communication skills and ability to adapt training to a multi-cultural, multi-generational environment.
- Good organizational skills and able to work independently in a flexible setting.
- Good problem solving skills (including conflict resolution skills)
- Able to relate well to other staff members and participants.
- Able to think strategically in design and implementation of programs.
- Basic computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Willing and able to travel to international countries, as needed
- Meet all expectations set forth by the Human Resource and Staff Development Departments.
- Follow the model of Jesus by Mercy Ships core values.
- Strong cultural intelligence.
- Supportive of Mercy Ships mission and vision, and committed to its core values.
- Understand and apply servant leadership, work collaboratively with integrity and demonstrate accountability.
Education And ExperienceThe requirements listed below are representative of the education and / or experience required.
- Bachelor's Degree or higher
- 3 years’ experience in education, curriculum development, or human resources.
- Experience in adult teaching and curriculum development.
- Successful completion of Mercy Ships Entry Training will be required within the first year.
Apply Here: https://careers.mercyships.org/Applicant/CurrentOpportunities.aspx?PosId=1007
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lindale, TX 75771: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $48,000