Development Specialist

Job Title: Development Specialist
Pay Rate: $21.18 per hour
Location: Rolla, Mo
Company: Choices for People Center for Citizens with Disabilities, Inc.
Employment Type: Full-time

Summary:
Choices for People Center is seeking a motivated Development Specialist to assist our Training and Engagement Director in building partnerships that benefit our individuals, staff, and community partners. This role focuses on implementing initiatives to develop resources for all stakeholders.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as the liaison for program development and outreach services.
• Maintain knowledge of resources available for employees and individuals.
• Provide necessary information to employees, individuals, and stakeholders.
• Promote the agency and participate in community events.
• Support interdepartmental communications to ensure consistent branding.
• Assist with recruitment of new staff as needed.
• Monitor quality across operations by analyzing data and implementing best practices.
• Deliver training on technical, operational, and management topics.
• Implement and oversee all training programs.
• Collaborate with leadership to assess training and development needs.
• Help create brochures, training materials, and presentations.
• Mentor staff and model best practices for service delivery.
• Stay updated on regulations and best practices in service delivery.
• Maintain accurate and timely records for the division.
• Uphold all policies and legislative regulations.
• Represent the organization professionally in various settings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

• Competitive Pay and Bonuses:
  • Starting Pay: $21.18 per hour
  • Sign-On Bonus: $1000 for new employees
• Great Benefits Package:
  • Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation, Sick, and a Personal Day
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Insurance, and a Retirement Plan
  • Company vehicles provided at all locations (no need to use your personal car to transport individuals)

If you are passionate about training and community engagement, we encourage you to apply!

We look forward to hearing from you!

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Experience: Minimum of two years in training, community outreach, and public engagement.
• Language Skills: Excellent communication skills; ability to interpret business materials and present information effectively.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in MS Office and data management; skilled in creating presentations and documenting information.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to move, sit, and stand for extended periods and handle up to 25 pounds.
• Capable of managing interruptions and adapting schedules.

Comments:

Failure to provide official transcript(s) or other required verification may result in the withdrawal of the job offer.

All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check and a drug screen.

EEO STATEMENT:

It is the policy and intent of Choices for People Center, Inc. to comply with all federal and state laws concerning non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or age (40 or older), except where age is a bona fide occupational requirement or qualification; and to take affirmative action towards the goals and intentions of the applicable laws.

Furthermore, it is our policy and intent to practice non-discrimination in regard to the above factors on personal matters concerning employment, promotion, demotion, transfer, recruitment advertising, layoff or termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, and selection for training including apprenticeship.