**Mentor Community Services** , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. **Training and Development Specialist** Do you have experience in training and development and want to work for a company that actively improves the lives of the individuals it serves? In the Training and Development Specialist role, you will be an important part of our commitment to serve others by facilitating the training programs that support field operations. Salary: $42,000 - $47,000 Annually + Develop and maintains course curriculum + Confer with management and staff to identify specific skill/knowledge gaps, training objectives, work situations, and changes in policies and procedures + Design, create, and update training aids, such as manuals, handouts, course exercises, and visual aids + Deliver instruction using multiple modalities including one-on-one, classroom, teleconferencing, web-based training, and computer-based training + Confer with management, internal training consultants, and HR to identify additional training needs, as required for new staff + Ensure ongoing feedback of training programs and modify programs as needed + Prepare and facilitate client-specific and clinical type training in addition to new hire orientation, CPR, and medical administration + Provide input regarding the formulation and modification of procedures and practices pertaining to agency training + Maintain current knowledge of organizational and industrial trends and make appropriate recommendations for new or updated training programs **_Qualifications:_** + Bachelor’s degree preferred + One year of related experience preferred + Experience with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities a plus + Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task to meet deadlines + Effective communication skills to manage relationships + Self-motivated and collaborative; a team player + Light travel 3 to 4 times a year **_Why Join Us?_** + Full-time position (40 hours/week) + Full compensation/benefits package plus 401(k) with company match. + Generous Paid time off and holiday pay. + "On-Demand Pay"- get paid for the days you work without waiting for payday! All employees have the option to access their pay as soon as they earn it through their employee app - no fees and super easy! + Complex work adding value to the organization’s mission alongside a great team of co-workers. + Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities. **We have meaningful work for you – come join our team –** **_Apply Today!_** Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. _As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law._