Coordinator, Staff Development - Hamilton, Canada - City of Hamilton

City of Hamilton

Verified Company

Hamilton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Reports to the Director, Human Resources and Information Service.

Plans, coordinates and implements a comprehensive staff training and development program; promotes staff development by ensuring that staff at all levels have access to the learning and professional development opportunities they require; creates e-learning that supports staff training needs and incorporates best practices; provides organizational performance measures for training and development function; coordinates the library's orientation program; coordinates the planning and implementation of the library's user education programming.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Formal Educational Requirements

A Master of Library Science Degree from an accredited Library School or Masters/Graduate degree in a related field
Training or Certificate from a recognized institution or equivalent experience
Management Development or Leadership Skills certificate from a recognized institution or equivalent experience

Other Requirements

3 years experience in development of learning strategies, curriculum development, provision of variety of methods of delivery of training and development products
Professional experience in public libraries is an asset
Valid Ontario Class G Driver's License
Competencies:
Demonstrated coaching and consulting skills to facilitate behaviour change and problem resolution; knowledge of key coaching proficiencies
Demonstrated skill in establishing priorities, allocating resources, implementing plans, and monitoring and adjusting work to accomplish goals; managing projects and work of others
Demonstrated interpersonal skills in developing and maintaining smooth, cooperative working relationships, resolving conflicts and encouraging consensus decisionmaking
Demonstrated experience in planning, developing, and conducting training sessions and knowledge of the training needs of adult learners and different learning styles
Demonstrated skill in producing effective written documents and responses in different formats (electronic and print) for different audiences including reports and electronic presentations
Demonstrated interpersonal skills in developing and maintaining smooth, cooperative working relationships, resolving conflicts and encouraging consensus decisionmaking
Demonstrated ability to work effectively independently and within a team environment and function as a contributing team member

_Please be aware the selection process may involve any of interviews, test, and presentations or any combination thereof._

Applying:

Submission of references also stands as consent to obtain reference checks, personal or background checks and personnel file information as the Hamilton Public Library may require in connection with your employment. We respect the confidentiality of applicants and check references near the final stages of the selection process.

Terms

The Hamilton Public Library is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.

We invite you to visit our website to obtain further information on a career at The Hamilton Public Library.

The incumbent shall comply with all Health and Safety Policies and Practices for this position and the workplace.

The statements made by me are true, complete and correct to the best of my knowledge.

I understand that any falsification of statements, misrepresentations, deliberate omission or concealment of information may be considered just cause for dismissal.