Learning and Development Specialist job

IHMVCU is seeking a knowledgeable and passionate Learning & Development Specialist to join our team. The position is located at our headquarters in Moline, Illinois with occasional telework possible.

Summary of the position:

The Learning & Development Specialist plays a critical role in the onboarding, learning and development of our team. The position is responsible for creating, delivering and continually improving trainings on a variety of topics, in a variety of ways. This position requires financial institution knowledge, adult learning acumen, and excellent communication and presentation skills. The Learning and Development Specialist is also responsible for staying current with technology and learning-method knowledge.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Education or other relevant area preferred
• At least 2 years of training experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Knowledge of training and development practices and methods including needs assessment and instruction design for instructor led, virtual, online, and blended training
• Knowledge of learning theories and principles including adult learning theory
• Ability to organize and manage multiple projects
• Professional written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail, analytical and critical thinking skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and technology in general
• Experience with blended learning approach and eLearning tools preferred
• Demonstrated flexibility, adaptability and on-the-job leadership skills
• Enthusiastic about adult learning

Being a team member of IHMVCU is more than just a job, we want to make differences in the communities we live in and serve. At IHMVCU you’ll get:

• Outstanding training, plentiful support and tools needed to be successful in your career
• Competitive compensation
• 401(k) with company match and profit sharing
• Paid time off with paid holidays
• Education reimbursement
• Fitness reimbursement
• Community volunteering
• Health insurance including dental and vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Access to fitness center

Move Up your career at IHMVCU with this great opportunity!

Physical Requirements

• Sitting /standing Work typically involves working at a desk and presenting, can be done sitting or standing
• Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
• Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and making fine discriminations in sound.
• Finger, handle, touch: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with whole hand or arm as in handling. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
• Visual Demands: Visual acuity to do things such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes. Ability to identify and distinguish colors
• Lifting Demands: Up to 10 lbs.