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Job DescriptionBenefits: • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance About Snack Innovations Snack Innovations is a fast-growing consumer packaged goods company with a passion for better-for-you snacking and the parent brand behind Drizzilicious, Natural Endurance, Smart Fries, and Sunday Snacks. Operating as both a private label manufacturer and direct-to-consumer snack brand innovator, we’re rapidly expanding and looking for driven, entrepreneurial people to grow with us. We are looking for builders and doers who thrive in agile, entrepreneurial environments and are comfortable creating structure where it does not yet exist. The ideal candidate has seen best-in-class operations and knows how to adapt that experience in a fast-moving setting. Role Overview The Training & Development Coordinator is responsible for leading the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of training and development programs that support a skilled, engaged, and high-performing workforce. This role partners closely with plant leadership and Human Resources to ensure employees receive the training, resources, and development opportunities needed to perform safely, effectively, and successfully. The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader who is passionate about developing people and building learning programs that support both employee growth and operational excellence. This individual enjoys working closely with employees on the production floor, coaching leaders, and creating practical learning solutions that strengthen organizational performance. Core Responsibilities Learning & Development · Develop, implement, and continuously improve training programs for hourly and salaried employees. · Identify organizational training needs and develop learning solutions that support business objectives. · Design and facilitate leadership development programs to strengthen supervisory and management capabilities. · Evaluate training effectiveness and recommend improvements based on employee performance, feedback, and business needs. New Hire Onboarding & Orientation · Lead the development and coordination of new hire onboarding and orientation programs. · Partner with Human Resources and department leaders to ensure consistent and engaging onboarding experience. · Coordinate training schedules and ensure new employees complete required onboarding and job-specific training. · Monitor onboarding effectiveness and recommend enhancements to improve employee retention and engagement. Operational & Technical Training · Partner with plant operations and department leaders to develop and maintain job-specific training programs and standard work instructions. · Coordinate cross-training initiatives to support workforce flexibility and succession planning. · Ensure training materials remain current and aligned with operational processes, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. · Maintain training records and documentation to support compliance and audit readiness. Leadership Development & Employee Growth · Partner with Human Resources and plant leadership to support performance development initiatives. · Coach supervisors and managers on employee development, coaching techniques, and effective feedback. · Support succession planning by identifying development opportunities for high-potential employees. · Promote a culture of continuous learning and professional growth throughout the organization. Compliance & Continuous Improvement · Ensure all required safety, quality, compliance, and regulatory training is completed and documented. · Monitor training compliance and maintain accurate training records. · Analyze training metrics and workforce development data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. · Stay current on learning methodologies, training technologies, and industry best practices. Qualifications · Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Education, Business Administration, or a related field preferred. · Five or more years of progressive experience in training, learning and development, organizational development, or a related field within a manufacturing environment. · Prior experience supporting a manufacturing or food manufacturing operation preferred. · Experience designing, facilitating, and evaluating employee and leadership development programs. · Strong presentation, facilitation, coaching, and communication skills. · Ability to build strong relationships and influence employees and leaders at all levels of the organization. · Experience developing training materials, standard operating procedures, and instructional content. · Knowledge of adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies. · Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Learning Management Systems (LMS) or other training platforms preferred. · Experience supporting regulatory, safety, and compliance training in a manufacturing environment is a plus. · Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) strongly preferred

Job Description GENERAL SUMMARY The Sylvan Teacher is responsible for creating a positive personal learning experience for students by teaching students using Sylvan program materials. Using the program materials, the teacher creates balanced and robust learning experiences for students. The Sylvan Teacher evaluates student progress on each assignment, communicates this progress, and works with Center staff to ensure learning is personal for each student. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS ● Prepares for each instructional session; Gathers and prepares materials as appropriate ● Greets students and initiates instruction to personally engage each student ● Instructs students according to the design of the Sylvan programs ● Manages students, tasks and time to create a balanced and robust instructional session ● Evaluates and records the progress of each student on their program assignment ● Uses praise and encouragement to ensure students are engaged and inspired to learn ● Motivates students with Sylvan tokens given for specific achievements according to the Sylvan instructional management standards ● Records and tracks tokens earned by students ● Manages the conclusion of each instructional session and manages the completion of learning log and transition activities; Supports procedures to ensure student safety and well-being ● Communicates specific student needs to Center staff ● Attends periodic staff meetings and completes ongoing training as needed ● Completes certification training on each Sylvan program taught to students KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED ● Language Arts and Study Skills Program Teachers: o Four year degree or equivalent preferred o State or provincial teaching credentials (current or expired) preferred o Minimum of one or two years of teaching experience preferred ● Math Program Teachers: o Four year degree preferred in a discipline requiring 2 or more years of college level math o Upper Level Math preferred: Algebra I & II, Geometry ● Knowledge of general office equipment such as copiers, printers, and office phones ● Knowledge of tablet computers preferred SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED ● Proven ability to engage, motivate, and inspire students to learn ● Strong interpersonal and communication skills ● Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and be flexible ● Strong problem solving and customer service skills ● Strong team player The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be a complete list of all job responsibilities or skills, knowledge and abilities required. Company DescriptionAt Sylvan Learning of Edison, we’re focused on building academic confidence, igniting intellectual curiosity, and inspiring a love for learning – all of which make a big impact in school and in life. From math tutoring to reading and writing tutoring, we can help your child build confidence, become eager to learn and see real results in the classroom. Our personalized tutoring is tailored to your child’s specific needs to achieve the best results. In fact, Sylvan students achieve up to 3x more growth in their math and reading scores than their peers.At Sylvan Learning of Edison, we’re focused on building academic confidence, igniting intellectual curiosity, and inspiring a love for learning – all of which make a big impact in school and in life. From math tutoring to reading and writing tutoring, we can help your child build confidence, become eager to learn and see real results in the classroom.\r\n\r\nOur personalized tutoring is tailored to your child’s specific needs to achieve the best results. In fact, Sylvan students achieve up to 3x more growth in their math and reading scores than their peers.

Job Description GENERAL SUMMARY The Sylvan Teacher is responsible for creating a positive personal learning experience for students by teaching students using Sylvan program materials. The Sylvan Teacher evaluates student progress on each assignment, communicates this progress, and works with Center staff to ensure learning is personal for each student. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS ● Prepares for each instructional session; Gathers and prepares materials as appropriate ● Greets students and initiates instruction to personally engage each student ● Instructs students according to the design of the Sylvan programs ● Manages students, tasks and time to create a balanced and robust instructional session ● Evaluates and records the progress of each student on their program assignment ● Uses praise and encouragement to ensure students are engaged and inspired to learn ● Completes certification training on each Sylvan program taught to students KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED ● Language Arts, Math (Elementary, Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry), and Study Skills Program Teachers: o Four year degree or equivalent preferred / 2 years college experience accepted o State or provincial teaching credentials preferred; prior experience evaluated as an alternative to certificates \nCompany Description At Sylvan Learning of Edison, we’re focused on building academic confidence, igniting intellectual curiosity, and inspiring a love for learning – all of which make a big impact in school and in life. From math tutoring to reading and writing tutoring, we can help your child build confidence, become eager to learn and see real results in the classroom. Our personalized tutoring is tailored to your child’s specific needs to achieve the best results. In fact, Sylvan students achieve up to 3x more growth in their math and reading scores than their peers. At Sylvan Learning of Edison, we’re focused on building academic confidence, igniting intellectual curiosity, and inspiring a love for learning – all of which make a big impact in school and in life. From math tutoring to reading and writing tutoring, we can help your child build confidence, become eager to learn and see real results in the classroom.\r\n\r\nOur personalized tutoring is tailored to your child’s specific needs to achieve the best results. In fact, Sylvan students achieve up to 3x more growth in their math and reading scores than their peers.

Role Overview** Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI lab to engage experienced educators across all areas of practice — including K-12 and higher-education teaching, curriculum development and instructional design, assessment and psychometrics, special education, tutoring and academic support

Role Overview** - Mercor is seeking senior K-12 education professionals to build evaluation tasks for AI systems operating in large school district and public education contexts. Build education tasks across instructional design, classroom differentiation and special education, assessment and standa

External Applicant Instructions Please upload your resume/CV for automatic population of information to your Kean application. Your contact information, work experience and education will be automatically filled in. Please review all fields - you will need to verify that the data is accurate. * In the "My Experience" section, you will find a resume/CV upload option where you can submit your cover letter and any other supporting documents you may wish to submit. College of Education, Department of Educational Leadership & Secondary Education Adjunct Faculty Kean University in Union, New Jersey has grown into a comprehensive, global institution of higher education serving a diverse enrollment of nearly 19,0000 students worldwide. Kean creates a world-class, innovative and inclusive society through equity and excellence in teaching, learning, global research and impactful public engagement. Kean, a proud R2 Research University, continues its legacy as a top producer of teachers in New Jersey and is a growing educational hub in the fields of business, health care and technology. Its six colleges - the College of Business and Public Management; the College of Education; the College of Liberal Arts; the Dorothy and George Hennings College of Science, Mathematics and Technology; Michael Graves College; and the College of Health Professions and Human Services - offer more than 50 undergraduate degrees over a full range of academic subjects. Kean also offers six doctoral degree programs and more than 70 options for graduate study leading to master's degrees, professional diplomas or certifications. The University is also a higher education innovator within the State of New Jersey, partnering with Ocean County College, in Toms River, New Jersey and Brookdale Community College, in Lincroft, New Jersey, to provide access for students to earn a bachelor's degree from Kean. The Kean Skylands campus, located in Jefferson Township, New Jersey, is designed to serve as an outdoor living laboratory for field-based scientific study and other classroom and field instruction. In October 2025, Kean University and New Jersey City University (NJCU) signed a definitive agreement advancing a merger between the two state universities. The merger will position Kean as a statewide anchor institution and strengthens our ability to serve New Jersey's diverse student population and uplift communities through education. The merger is currently progressing through the appropriate levels of approval, with a goal to complete this process by July 1, 2026. We are excited to invite Adjunct applications for upcoming semesters. Please note that Adjunct faculty positions at Kean University are filled on an as-needed basis. Qualified candidates may be contacted if, and when, there is an available opening or possible future opening. Educational Administration (Master's & Certificate Programs) - to teach graduate level Principal, Supervisor or School Business Administrator preparation courses in the areas of curriculum, supervision, school business and finance and supporting students in clinical practicum experiences. Courses may be offered in-person depending on program needs. Educational Technology - to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Educational Technology, Instructional Design, Online Learning, Educational Technology Leadership, Digital Media, Emerging Technologies, Artificial Intelligence in Education, Technology Integration, Distance Learning, Data Analysis, Assessment and Evaluation, Research Methods, and related areas at the Union or Jersey City campus. Candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas are strongly preferred: instructional design and learning technologies; online and blended learning; artificial intelligence in education; digital accessibility and universal design for learning; educational leadership and technology planning; curriculum design and evaluation; multimedia learning; research methods; data driven decision making; assessment; and the use of learning management systems and emerging technologies in educational settings. A master's degree in Educational Technology, Instructional Technology, Learning Design or closely related field is required. All adjunct positions are non-tenure track. They require a master's degree in a related field and teaching experience unless otherwise indicated; candidates with an Ed.D., Ph.D. or other acceptable disciplinary doctorate are encouraged to apply. Proficiency in a Learning Management System is required, consistent with University guidelines. Adjunct faculty teaching one three (3) or four (4) credit class shall provide at least one (1) hour of availability outside of the classroom per week for the duration of each semester/session taught by the adjunct faculty member. An additional thirty (30) minutes of availability shall be provided for each additional class taught during the semester/session. Availability may be in person or virtual and shall be scheduled by the adjunct faculty member, taking into account student needs. Adjunct faculty teaching fewer than three (3) credits shall provide at least thirty (30) minutes of availability outside of the classroom per week for the duration of each semester/session taught by the adjunct faculty member. Regardless of the number of credits an Adjunct faculty member is teaching, they may, at their discretion, provide additional office hours beyond the amounts required. Kean University Adjuncts are paid in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement: Effective September 2025, the rate of pay is: $2,100 per credit. Effective September 2026, the rate of pay is: $2,225 per credit. Beginning in their 13th semester taught, Adjuncts receive an additional $75 per credit. Adjuncts are enrolled in a state administered retirement plan, when eligible, and may be eligible to enroll in the Part-Time State Health Benefits Program for medical and prescription drug coverage. Please visit this link for more information: Health Coverage for Adjuncts. Please submit a cover letter (indicating availability for days, evenings or weekends and preferred campus location), resume and contact information for three professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately and be on-going. Official transcripts are required before appointment. Attention current Kean University employees (including part-time Student Assistants, Graduate Assistants, Academic Specialists and Adjuncts): Please apply via the internal career site to ensure consideration as an internal candidate. To apply internally, please log into your Workday account and select the Career icon on your homepage to view available positions. Additional Information Employment at Kean requires working at any of our New Jersey campus locations or affiliated work sites, which may include, but not be limited to: the main campus in Union; Kean Ocean in Toms River; Kean Skylands in Jefferson Township; Kean Jersey City; Kean at Brookdale in Middletown Township; Manahawkin; Princeton; and Trenton. Location assignments will be based on operational and university needs. Faculty may also be assigned to teach online classes for Kean Global. Kean University complies with the New Jersey First Act (Senate Bill No. 1730, P.L. 2011, Chapter 70). Any individual newly hired by Kean University will be required to abide by this law and establish a principal residence in New Jersey. New employees will have a full 365 days to establish such residence, from the effective date of hire. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please refer to Section III.A. of our Reasonable Accommodations Policy & Procedures. Kean University participates in E-Verify. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: E-Verify. Mission Statement Kean University, New Jersey's first Urban Research University, creates a world-class, innovative and inclusive society through equity and excellence in teaching, learning, global research, and impactful public engagement. EEO/AA Statement Kean University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer

Blinkux is looking for an eLearning Developer to support their Embedded practice at their Berkeley Heights, NJ office.The role entails developing eLearning materials, collaborating with various stakeholders, and applying instructional design methodologies such as SAM and ADDIE.Qualified candidates s

Location: Summit West, NJ (HYBRID).Position Summary: The Training Specialist, Instructional Design & Systems Training is a full-time role.The primary focus for this role is to lead and manage the instructional design, the training development for instructor-led, on-the-job, and computer-based traini