Recruiter / Staff Trainer
Job Description
Community Options, Inc. offers an opportunity to support meaningful work in Lubbock, TX while building your career in recruiting and staff training. This onsite role combines full-lifecycle recruiting with ongoing development for support staff who assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Enjoy competitive insurance benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), paid holidays including a Birthday Holiday, generous PTO, and access to an employee incentive & discount programs, plus a 403b retirement plan and incredible career growth opportunities.
What You’ll Do
- Manage recruitment and development efforts for assigned region(s).
- Screen potential candidates, schedule interviews, and support hiring through employment requirements and applicable regulations.
- Develop and maintain relationships with candidates and referrals.
- Complete reference and background checks and ensure new hires meet required standards.
- Onboard new employees in HRIS and programmatic technology platforms.
- Facilitate new hire training and orientation, along with continued staff development training.
- Conduct in-house trainings and schedule training sessions for topics such as new employee orientation, on-the-job training, consumer service, safety practices, promotional areas, and leadership development.
- Maintain and continuously audit training documentation to ensure compliance with state and company requirements.
- Update and track training records using the training tracking spreadsheet and record keeping system.
- Represent Community Options at community information/education events, including job fairs.
- Identify required training non-compliance, communicate it to supervisors and employees, and work to resolve issues.
- Maintain trainer certifications in medication administration, crisis intervention, and CPR/first aid.
- Coordinate with the direct supervisor to stay aligned with specific work situations, policy and procedure changes, regulations, and technologies.
- Send notices to staff when training and state-required documents are due, and follow through to obtain documentation for staff records.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or High school diploma/GED plus 1 to 3 years of training and recruiting experience.
- Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
- Certified trainer qualifications in crisis intervention and medication administration, plus CPR/First aid certified instructor status.
- Experience solving problems while managing multiple priorities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to work as a team.
Location: Lubbock, TX (onsite)
Compensation: USD 50,000 per year
Minimum Experience: 1 year
Education: Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or High school diploma/GED
Technologies: HRIS, Microsoft Office