Academy Trainer – Babilou Family Academy presso Littlesprouts
Littlesprouts · Lawrence, Stati Uniti d'America · On-site
- Ufficio in Lawrence
Description
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver Academy training sessions; facilitate classroom instruction, discussions, activities and practical learning experiences; prepare training materials; support guest facilitators; create an engaging learning environment.
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Monitor participant progress, attendance and engagement; conduct assessments and observations; provide coaching and feedback; partner with the Academy Director regarding participant readiness and completion recommendations.
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Build positive participant relationships; support onboarding and orientation activities; foster professionalism, accountability and continuous learning; celebrate participant achievements.
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Support scheduling, logistics, classroom preparation, school observations and field training; maintain training records and completion tracking.
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Partner with the Academy Director to improve curriculum, training materials, assessments and learning activities; provide feedback on training effectiveness.
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Support school-based experiences and gather participant and leader feedback regarding readiness and Academy effectiveness.
Required & Preferred Qualifications
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High school diploma or GED equivalent, Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
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5+ years of experience in training/learning and development, education or related fields.
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Experience working in an early childhood education center strongly preferred.
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Demonstrated experience and success in delivering training programs.
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Excellent facilitation, presentation, public speaking, and verbal and written communication skills.
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Passion for employee development and workforce readiness.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
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Experience with learning management systems a plus.
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Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. on an occasional basis.
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Travel to other local schools and Home Office to facilitate trainings/observations, participate in meetings, or perform other Academy-related tasks as needed.
What we offer
We invest in our employees’ health, financial wellbeing, professional growth and family success through:
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Up to 50% childcare tuition discount.
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Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, effective on your first day of employment.
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Free First Stop Health membership, providing 24/7 access to virtual primary care, urgent care, and short-term mental health support.
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401(k) retirement plan with annual discretionary employer match contribution.
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Optional life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage, helping provide financial protection and peace of mind.
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Performance-based pay, including increases tied to certification and/or degree completion.
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Career growth and professional development opportunities, including training, mentorship, and our dedicated CHILD Conference.
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Generous paid time off and holiday benefits, including an annual Winter Break closure between Christmas and New Year's so employees can enjoy additional time with family and friends.
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP), offering confidential resources and support for mental health, financial wellness, work-life balance, and other personal needs.
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Employee referral bonus program, because great people know great people! Earn bonuses for helping us build an exceptional team.
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Additional lifestyle and fringe benefits, including tuition and professional development reimbursement, pet insurance, and other programs designed to support you and your family.