IVPP Training & Technical Assistance Associate
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
Full-time
Education
Posted on April 3, 2024
Position Summary: The Injury and Violence Prevention Program (IVPP) seeks a Training and Technical Assistance Associate. This employee will be responsible for developing and delivering training related to programmatic needs, providing training and technical assistance to hospital systems and/or community organizations, determining subject matter for technical assistance materials development, and overseeing the development and dissemination of high- quality technical assistance materials and tools. This position reports to the Associate Director of IVPP.
Core Responsibilities:
- Design, create, schedule and deliver training, both in person and online for Injury & Violence Prevention programs
- Partner with internal and external stakeholders and liaise with subject matter experts regarding instructional design
- Design and prepare programmatic aids and materials such as assessment tools, informational brochures, policies and procedures, and marketing materials
- Handle project documentation, design and prepare educational aids and materials, create and update hospital-based databases, and assist with project reporting
- Travel to receiving sites and conduct quarter site visits.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Nursing, Social Work, or other related field and 3-5 years of experience in a similar field
- Prior experience coordinating the design, delivery, and evaluation of training and technical assistance
- Must demonstrate exceptional organizational and communication skills and ability to coordinate multiple projects at one time
- Prior experience developing and delivering distance-based instruction, including web courses, webinars, and teleconferences on hospital-based violence intervention and prevention strategies
- Extensive knowledge of community-based resources that address social determinates of health
- Demonstrated experience of scholarly writing and national and state presentations in the area of violence intervention and prevention
- Must be able and willing to travel locally and nationally for ~25% of work
- May be required to work an occasional weekend, evening, and holiday
- Must have reliable transportation
- Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU
- Master's degree in Public Health, human services or other related field
- Experience working in hospital/healthcare setting
University Title: Program Manager (Open), Community Engagement & Outreach
ORP Eligibility: Yes
Restricted Position: This is a restricted position with no set end date and continued employment is dependent upon project need, availability of funding, and performance.
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU's sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. VCU School of Medicine comprises 18 clinical departments, eight basic health science departments, and 11 affiliated institutes and centers, and provides preeminent education to physicians and scientists in order to improve the quality of healthcare for humanity. All full-time university staff are eligible for our generous benefits package that includes choices for health, vision, and dental coverage, life-insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, retirement planning, tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs, flexible spending accounts, tuition benefits, significant paid-time off,12 paid holidays, and more. Explore our benefits further here: https://hr.vcu.edu/current-employees/benefits/university-and-academic-professional-benefits/
The School of Medicine continuously strives for our workplace and learning environment to reflect the demographic and social milieu of the communities we serve. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Please note that if you are employed as a university employee working in any of the health system's facilities, you will need to follow VCU Health System policies, which will include but will not be limited to, vaccination requirements.
Salary Range: $60,000 - $70,000
Position Details:
Department: SurgeryEmployment Type: UF - University Employee FTRestricted Status: YesFTE: 1Exemption Status: Exempt
