Job Description:
Technical Training Instructor - Collections Education - Detroit MI
Full Time - Variable Schedule
Must be able to travel regularly and for extended periods of time (up to two weeks).
Are you interested in making a difference? We are looking for a Technical Training Instructor - Blood Collections Education to join our Detroit, MI Collections' Education Team. In this position you will assist in planning and facilitating learning for newly hired and incumbent paid staff and perform competency assessments as needed to ensure compliance with regulations and the needs of the American Red Cross Blood Services (ARCBS). Foster a culture of positive public relations at all times to promote a professional image of the American Red Cross. Uphold a culture of strict compliance with policies and procedures to ensure compliance. Mentor on-the-job instructors (OJIs) to develop skills for promotional opportunity and strengthen the learning team.
Responsibilities:
•Implements, operates, designs, administers and/or documents technical training programs, practices and procedures, ensuring continuous improvement and current industry standards.
•Assist with the establishment of goals and objectives for assigned functional area instruction. Conduct assessments of training activities, employee progress and course and trainer effectiveness as applicable.
•May develop criteria for evaluating effectiveness and conducts training needs assessments.
•Develop courses and tests using a variety of instructional strategies and applications as applicable. May be involved in vendor selection.
•Maintain competency to perform all activities in assigned functional area as applicable.
•Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers.
Qualifications:
•Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.
•Minimum 3 years related technical experience required or in assigned functional area to include fully successful completion of most recent competency assessment, if applicable.
•Experience and education in instructional systems design or education may be required. Ability to work on a team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
•Proven ability to present information to groups of various sizes. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite or applicable software applications.
•Travel: Available for regular travel which may extend for a period of time.Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day.
The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee's professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment.
The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , gender identity, orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.