Talent and Development Specialist
18 days ago
Hillside
Job Description Hours of work are Monday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. RESPONSIBILITIES: Talent Development & Learning • Design and develop training programs and materials using a variety of instructional tools and methodologies, • Implement, monitor, and evaluate training and development initiatives to ensure alignment with organizational goals and business needs, • Conduct training needs analyses and skills gap assessments, • Coordinate onboarding and orientation programs for new hires, • Facilitate workshops, seminars, and learning sessions (in-person and virtual), • Support performance management processes and development planning, • Partner with managers to create individual development plans (IDPs), • Assist with leadership development and succession planning initiatives, • Collaborate with HR team and leadership to support talent retention strategies, • Analyze employee feedback, engagement surveys, and development metrics, • Measure effectiveness of training programs using data and feedback, • Prepare reports and recommendations for leadership, • Collaborate with division directors, managers, and employees to update manual instruction material REQUIREMENTS: • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Education, Psychology, or a related field, • At least three years of experience in designing and developing training products for adult learners, with at least two years related to eLearning., • Coursework or experience in adult learning theory, adult education, instructional methods, media and systems design., • Knowledge of eLearning design principles and technologies, instructional design and adult learning., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint and ability to learn additional software as required., • Knowledge of Catholic Cemeteries policies, procedures and traditions a plus., • Ability to work cooperatively with all levels of the organization and follow through on all assigned work., • Strong organizational, priority-setting and time management skills., • Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written fashion with co-workers and management, with ability to write both instructional and conversational text as well as scripted dialogue. Excellent public speaking and presentation skills., • Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills., • Ability to maintain confidentiality of work records., • An operational vehicle since the position requires occasional travel to cemeteries across the Archdiocese., • Strong interpersonal, conflict management and diplomacy skills., • Highly adaptable with the ability to prioritize work in a quickly changing environment., • Member of the Catholic Church with an understanding of Catholic faith practices preferred.Company DescriptionAt the Catholic Cemeteries of Chicago, we are deeply connected by our mission to be a living presence of God’s love in our midst. You will feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization as we strive to provide education, support and resources to assist families to make informed decisions about burial choices guided by spiritual beliefs and traditions. No matter your role, your work will make a positive impact in the lives of all who come to us in need by helping to ease the burdens and uncertainty of those who are grieving. The Catholic Cemeteries of Chicago are the largest private cemetery system in the United States with 47 cemeteries throughout Cook and Lake Counties in Illinois and are looking for dedicated, talented and compassionate individuals to become part of our team.At the Catholic Cemeteries of Chicago, we are deeply connected by our mission to be a living presence of God’s love in our midst. You will feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization as we strive to provide education, support and resources to assist families to make informed decisions about burial choices guided by spiritual beliefs and traditions. No matter your role, your work will make a positive impact in the lives of all who come to us in need by helping to ease the burdens and uncertainty of those who are grieving.\r\n\r\nThe Catholic Cemeteries of Chicago are the largest private cemetery system in the United States with 47 cemeteries throughout Cook and Lake Counties in Illinois and are looking for dedicated, talented and compassionate individuals to become part of our team.
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