Training Coordinator
Kennedy Krieger
Training Coordinator
Kennedy Krieger
Non-profit pediatric neurodevelopmental care provider
The NBU Training Coordinator will assist in the implementation and administration of the training program for new Clinical Assistants and will provide performance feedback to those employees and the employees’ immediate supervisors.
1. Deliver Neurobehavioral Unit (NBU) new employee orientation training (i.e., proctor or teach classes).
2. Maintain new employee orientation schedule, to be conducted every 2 weeks. Modify schedule as needed to alter dates or timing of trainings. Generate condensed/modified NBU new employee orientation trainings as needed.
3. Organize assignment of new trainees with trainers and patients in patient assignment, keeping patient acuity in mind for each assignment and adjusting as necessary.
4. Observe Clinical Assistant performance during orientation, recognize and document performance deficits, and inform supervisors of those individual training needs and performance deficits.
5. Assist in creating and maintaining new employee orientation training materials, including PowerPoints, videos, training data sheets, Clinical Assistant manual, patient protocols, and evaluations.
6. Develop, implement, and review formal procedures to monitor and document employee performance in the integrity of behavioral protocol implementation and data collection by direct care staff.
7. Suggest changes and modifications to streamline existing training processes and implement additional improvements as directed.
8. Provide information to supervisory and training staff regarding patient acuity and how this may impact training new staff.
9. Conduct (at minimum) monthly training meetings with Clinical Assistant Trainers.
10. Provide positive and coaching performance feedback to Clinical Assistant Trainers as needed and provide input into Clinical Assistant Trainer performance appraisals.
11. Schedule, coordinate, and document the completion of annual employee competency requirements (CPR, abuse and neglect, assaultive behavior class, etc.) and ongoing performance training.
12. Update the Clinical Assistant manual and other documents to reflect on-going changes in staff training and procedures.
13. Participate in weekly meetings relevant to accomplish job duties (e.g., Training Group Meeting, Recruitment Meeting, PS Meeting, OBM Meeting) and case consultations with behavior teams as needed.
14. Complete administrative responsibilities as required to accomplish the principle responsibilities included above, including, but not limited to, generating graphs and schedules in Microsoft Excel, inputting data into the NBU database, and analyzing and summarize data.
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Non-profit pediatric neurodevelopmental care provider
Kennedy Krieger Institute is a non-profit affiliated with Johns Hopkins that helps children and young adults with developmental disabilities and brain, spinal cord, or musculoskeletal disorders. It combines patient care, special education, research, and professional training delivered through interdisciplinary teams, inpatient units, more than 55 outpatient clinics, and home, community, and school-based programs. It stands out by offering medical care alongside education and community services under one umbrella with a strong Johns Hopkins link and coordinated, team-based care across settings. Its goal is to improve quality of life for its patients through comprehensive, coordinated care, education, research, and training.
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