Human Dynamics Trainer (Austin)

WHO WE ARE:
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) connects people with careers across the state. While we are based in Austin on the north lawn of the Texas State Capitol, we have offices statewide. We're a Family Friendly Certified Workplace with great work-life balance, competitive salaries, extensive opportunities for training and development, and fantastic benefits. This position is located at 101 E. 15th St, Austin, Texas in the Training and Development department.


TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those with H1B visas or those currently on student or postgraduate visas. You must be a Texas resident to work for the Texas Workforce Commission or willing to relocate to Texas.


WHO YOU ARE:
A creative, professional trainer with experience delivering training to an adult audience. You would be excited to join the Human Dynamics training team, which specializes in delivering management and soft-skills courses. You would be happy to support our department mission: “To help TWC and our partners enhance employee workplace skills and productivity through the delivery, development, and coordination of quality learning opportunities,” and you would be proud to work for a great state agency with a noble public service mission.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:
The Human Dynamics Trainer (Training & Development Specialist III) complex (journey-level) training work. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

• Follow management directives meticulously, actively seeking leadership and guidance from managers in training delivery and project execution, and proactively communicate progress to ensure accountability.
• Coordinate, prepare, and present classes, train-the-trainer workshops, project meetings, demonstrations, and conferences in most effective manner for employees, service providers, and board staff.
• Assist in the coordination, research, design, and development of formal complex curricula that require extensive collaboration with high-level administrators and program specialists using approved guidelines and processes.
• Manage multiple projects using project-management methodology and tools.
• Accurately and grammatically prepare documents, including correspondence, proposals, briefings, reports, training materials, and project timelines.
• Build and maintain communication and working relationships with administrative and program staff, community, and co-workers to accomplish the T&D goals and objectives.
• Work on special projects as assigned to meet department goals and objectives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Two years of experience in positions that provided knowledge of training methods, techniques, and materials as related to individual development, education, and training programs; or in positions that provided knowledge of agency operation or programs which included giving group presentations.
• Relevant academic credits may be applied toward experience qualifications for this position.

• Experience in delivering in-person classroom training and virtual training.
• Experience in training or teaching adults.
• Experience in developing curricula.
• Experience as a supervisor or manager.

• A Family Friendly Certified Workplace.
• Competitive salary: $4,664.23/month
• Defined Retirement Benefit Plan
• Optional 401(k) and 457 accounts
• Medical Insurance
• Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave
• Additional benefits for active employees can be found at

VETERANS:
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HOW TO APPLY:
To be considered, please complete a State of Texas Application for Employment and apply online at or on Taleo (Job Search).
TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those with H1B visas or those currently on student or postgraduate visas

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

A position utilizing this classification will be designated as security sensitive according to the Texas Labor Code, Section 301.042.