Employee Development Specialist Series

Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome.

This position may be filled at one of the three levels based on knowledge, skills, and abilities. The entry salary is posted above, with the Intermediate starting salary of $56,712.48, and a Senior starting salary of $61,249.44.

Job Location: Central Office, 601 West Main B, Jefferson City, Missouri

Why you’ll love this position:

The employee development specialist performs activities in the areas of engagement, outreach, and training, to identify solutions to effectively remove barriers for workforce growth and development. Responsibilities are performed under direct supervision.

MoDOT will bring candidates onto the team as entry-level, intermediate or senior level, based on your skills and experience. This opening is for one of our CAREER-LADDER positions which offers the opportunity for career advancement without having to participate in the competitive selection interview process. As you continue to learn, acquire new skills, and gain experience, you can be promoted to a higher-level position.

What you'll do:

• Coordinates and conducts training programs for employees, including compliance training, and soft skills training -- such as Mental Health First Aid, employee conduct and performance management training, public speaking, and other required training needed to ensure the success of department staff and leadership.
• Recommends and updates training modules, creates new curriculum when needed, evaluates trainers, and evaluates and reports on training outcomes.
• Assists or coordinates the activities related to the department's leadership and professional development programs, including (but not limited to), action planning, event coordination, employee coaching, assessment, evaluating assessment results and reporting program results to Senior Management.
• Provides support as an administrator of the Learning Management System, including contracts, training, course entry, and reporting.
• Assists in the development and administration of employee and organizational surveys; collects and analyzes data from surveys and may develop reports based on survey data analysis.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree: Adult Learning, Business Administration, Human Resources, Personnel Management, Organizational Development, Psychology, Statistics, Training and Development, or related field, OR
  
  Four years of relevant experience.

Special Working Conditions:

• Job requires occasional, statewide, overnight travel.
• Experience with training, coaching, and public speaking is desired.

More reasons to love this position:

MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE .

At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application.

If you have questions about this position, please contact: cohrmocareers@modot.mo.gov

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• State of Missouri

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