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Job Description - Director of Learning, Development & Training (240009L1)
This position offers some flexibility of office location within the hybrid work model currently being observed.
The Education Secretariat is committed to equity and valuing the unique and diverse characteristics and experiences of every member of its workforce. We encourage an authentic workplace where colleagues show up as their full selves, where collaboration, innovation, and connections are key to realizing our mission that all children, youth, and families thrive socially, academically, and economically. We seek teammates who are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive work environment, where everyone is valued and engaged. We encourage you to apply and identify your strengths in these areas.
The Director of Learning, Development & Training is an innovative leader who will develop and lead EEC's new Training Unit. They will be responsible for creating structure and consistency around the agency's on-the-job onboarding, change management, and professional development processes. They must ensure that both existing and newly hired staff at EEC have the tools, knowledge, and resources to support children and child care providers across the Commonwealth.
The Director of Learning, Development & Training serves as a leader within Internal Operations, a Unit under the direction of the Chief Operating Officer. They will work to build a new function within EEC focused on creating structure and consistency in agency-wide internal and external training and professional development. As a leader in the agency, they must use a diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) lens across all trainings and in their role to support the development of agency culture and belonging through professional learning and development opportunities.
They work closely with other leaders in the agency to identify training needs, determine the appropriate method to conduct said training and assist in the development of materials for subject matter experts to be equipped to host effective trainings. They work alongside others in the Internal Operations unit to implement effective onboarding for agency staff, including shared best practices, efficiencies, and cross-division overviews. They also work with staff from other agencies, including the Executive Office of Education and bargaining unit leaders, to identify training and professional development opportunities for agency staff.
Key Responsibilities:
Preferred Qualifications:
Travel may be required for this position.
Questions regarding this position or the application process should be directed to ...@mass.gov.
MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must have at least (A) five (5) years of full-time or, equivalent part-time, professional, administrative, supervisory, or managerial experience in business administration, business management, public administration, public management, clinical administration or clinical management of which (B) at least one (1) year must have been in a project management, supervisory or managerial capacity or (C) any equivalent combination of the required experience and substitutions below.
Substitutions:
When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.
An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.
Primary LocationUnited States-Massachusetts-Boston - 50 Milk St
JobEducation
AgencyDepartment of Early Education and Care
ScheduleFull-time
ShiftDay
Job PostingNumber of Openings: 1
Salary: 41,017.08 - 135,742.36 YearlyIf you have Diversity, Affirmative Action or Equal Employment Opportunity questions or need a Reasonable Accommodation, please contact Diversity Officer / ADA Coordinator: Ferdousi Faruque - 781-###-####
Bargaining Unit: M99-Managers (EXE)
Confidential: No
Potentially Eligible for a Hybrid Work Schedule: Yes
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