MARICOPA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT JOB DESCRIPTION


TITLE: LEARNING FACILITATOR

GRADE: 13

JOB CODE: 0171

FLSA: EXEMPT


Job Summary


Coordinates, develops and presents workshop opportunities designed to develop or enhance an employee's knowledge, skill or ability. Develops processes and materials to support the training.


Scope


This position works in an assigned area.  Work contacts may include administrators, faculty, staff, community organizations or vendors. Equipment used includes standard office equipment.


Supervision Received


This position reports to an assigned administrator; receives general direction regarding routine and standard matters; specific instructions regarding non-routine and highly sensitive matters.


Supervision Exercised


None.


Representative Duties


Coordinates, develops and conducts formal and informal facilitation/training workshops or classes; provides consultative direction and facilitation/training to employees, colleges or learning communities; conducts needs analysis for employee or organizational development programs; coordinates the selection of and/or authors/edits applicable facilitation/training aids, manuals and materials as needed or requested; maintains updated awareness of developments in the assigned area and communicates with employees/groups as warranted; prepares reports and analyses of programs coordinated, may serve as liaison between assigned area and applicable staff, college, work groups and/or committee; performs related duties as assigned.


Knowledge and Abilities


Knowledge of: adult learning theory; organizational development methodologies; facilitation/training techniques and methodologies; instructional design; interpersonal/human relations theories/concepts; standard office practices and procedures.


Ability to: research and evaluate trends in employee and organizational development; translate theoretical/conceptual information into clear, easily understood terms; write facilitation/training aids, manuals and materials; learn to use new employee or organizational development strategies or concepts; facilitate/train employees in the use of a variety of interpersonal or human relation concepts or skill areas; conduct needs analysis for employee or organizational development programs; communicate effectively orally and in writing; establish cooperative working relationships in the course of performing assigned duties.



Training and Experience


Any combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities.  An example of this would be a college degree in organizational development, adult learning theory, instructional design, and/or experience working in an employee or organizational development environment.


Special Conditions of Employment


Positions in this class may require a State of Arizona Class D Driver’s License.


Working Conditions


This position may require local travel, evening and weekend hours.


This class specification is intended to indicate the basic nature of positions allocated to the class and examples of typical duties that may be assigned.  It does not imply that all positions within the class perform all of the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned.