What are the responsibilities and job description for the Leadership Training Specialist - Human Resources position at University of Utah Health?
Overview
Are you passionate about developing leaders and fostering growth? University of Utah Health is looking for a dynamic and innovative Leadership Training Specialist to join our Organizational Development and Human Resources team.
In this role, you will:
- Design and deliver impactful leadership training programs
- Collaborate with various leaders and departments to identify training needs
- Support the professional development of our staff
- Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Why University of Utah Health?
- Be part of an award-winning healthcare organization
- Work in a collaborative and supportive environment
- Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for leadership development, we want to hear from you!
Qualified applicants must have completed:
- Bachelor's degree in Training and Development, Organizational Development, Organizational Behavior, Human Resources, Business, Communications, Education, or related area, or equivalency.
- Two years of applicable experience.
This position is part of the Human Resources Organizational Development (OD) Department and is responsible for promoting organizational effectiveness by serving as a trainer in leadership development, as well as a coordinator, resource and liaison for OD activities.
The Leadership Training Specialist delivers training and education in a variety of settings, including but not limited to traditional classroom, eLearning, and small groups. The Leadership Training Specialist develops and presents leadership training on relevant leadership topics impacting multiple levels of stakeholders. Incumbent may be assigned in areas such as orientation, leader development, change management, employee engagement, or other areas as needed.
This position is not responsible for providing care to patients.
Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.
As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA
Responsibilities
- Utilizes the education process and adult learning principles to identify educational needs, develop training materials and lesson plans, and implement leadership development programs.
- Designs, develops and delivers training for leaders in support of ongoing leadership and organizational development initiatives.
- Creates lesson plans, training exercises and aids, reference documents, evaluation tools, and online training materials.
- Facilitates learning through a variety of delivery methods including classroom instruction, eLearning, blended learning and on-the-job coaching.
- Designs and applies assessment tools to measure training effectiveness.
- Tracks and reports on training outcomes.
- Evaluates and makes recommendations on training materials and methodology.
- Maintains training records for OD programs.
- Schedules and tracks leadership assessments.
- Integrates research into programs and strategies as appropriate.
- Coordinates with subject matter experts regarding instructional design.
- Coordinates education programs and enrollment through the Learning Management System (LMS).
- Provides team support to develop LMS / eLearning modules. Recommends solutions and best practices related to eLearning. Further develops and enhances training materials provided by stakeholders.
- Supports OD training efforts through enrollment, tracking and scheduling of training, venues and equipment.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
- Experience in creatively developing and conducting leadership training.
- Experience conducting adult education and demonstrated teaching proficiency.
- Knowledge of adult instructional and learning theory, principles, methods and design.
- Knowledge of learning management systems.
- Excellent written, verbal and nonverbal communications skills with the ability to interact professionally with all levels of the organization.
- Knowledge of organizational development, change management, leadership development, organizational and group dynamics, and employee engagement.
- Demonstrated training, presentation and facilitation skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment with rapidly changing priorities and demands.
Qualifications
Qualifications Required
- Bachelor's degree in Training and Development, Organizational Development, Organizational Behavior, Human Resources, Business, Communications, Education, or related area, or equivalency.
- Two years of applicable experience.
Qualifications (Preferred)
Preferred
- Experience in a health care organization
- Two years of leadership development and organizational development experience.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.
- This is a sedentary position in an office setting that may exert up to 10 pounds and may lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. This position involves sitting most of the time and is not exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
Physical Requirements
Listening, Manual Dexterity, Sitting, Speaking, Standing
Multi-lingual Candidates Welcomed
To inquire about this posting, email: careers@hsc.utah.edu
EEO Statement
University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.
Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.
for a disability, please contact the University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources office at 801-581-6500. If you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at: www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu/
The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources at (801) 581-6500 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources at (801) 581-6500 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
Requisition Number 73593
Reg/Temp Regular
Employment Type Full-Time
Shift Day
Work Schedule 8-5
Clinical/Non-Clinical Status Non-Clinical
Location Name 525 Plaza
Workplace Set Up Hybrid
City Salt Lake City
State UT
Department COR ISC 05A ORGANIZATIONAL DEV
Category Human Resources
Workplace Set Up Hybrid