Job Description

Job Description:


**This is a remote position and can be located anywhere in the U.S. Candidates from across the U.S. are invited to apply.***

For those candidates located in COLORADO, the salary range for this position is: $103,700 - $138,300. Note that the American Red Cross sets salary ranges aligned to a specific geographic location in which the job or employee resides. The stated salary range in this posting is an average and may not be reflective of your individual circumstances. We will review specific salary information at the time of phone screening based upon your location.

As an employee at the American Red Cross, you could be on the front lines making a positive impact on our community. You could provide your services directly to the American public or support to the people who do. Both roles help further the mission of the Red Cross. Join our non-profit organization, where your heart and mind go to work!

We are currently seeking a Director, Workplace and Continuing Education for our Training Services Division. This is a work from home position with travel expected to be 10-25% once restrictions are lifted.

The Director, Workplace and Continuing Education serve as subject matter expert for EMS, workplace, aquatic and continuing educational programs. The position is responsible for supporting content development by reviewing and editing technical texts throughout the product development cycle. The role will be responsible for ensuring medical accuracy and relevancy of the Training Services program content. The role will also assist the Chief Medical Office by overseeing the continuing education accreditation for Training Services and for review, approval and quality monitoring of our continuing education accredited programs.

The role under the supervision of the Chief Medical Officer-Training Services will serve as a subject matter expert to the Product Development team. The Director, Workplace and Continuing Education writes and edits educational materials for various training publications, videos, websites or other media. Counsels internal teams on editorial matters. He/ She will be responsible for responding to questions from students, instructors and our training centers. The role will also support the Continuing Education group, Scientific Advisory Council and as requested will serve as an internal and external ARC medical SME / liaison.

Responsibilities

* Oversees and serves as subject matter expert regarding technical/medical content developed for Training Services programs and curriculums.
* Ensures the developed content incorporates and is in compliance with the guidance from Scientific Advisory Council and other relevant standard setting groups and organizations.
* Directs and create scientific and medical content, writes and reviews scripts and provides applicable editing of created program materials.
* Provides on-site subject matter expertise during development of program materials including photo and video shoots and production.
* Analyzes technical literature, writes descriptive copy, and verifies documentation. May coordinate the production and distribution of material.
* Review content during the production phase to include media assets, rough cut videos, programmed online course material and print pages
* Coordinate with internal cross-functional teams
* Oversees the daily operations of continuing education group including obtaining and maintaining accreditation, oversight of accredited programs, quality assurance and feedback for accredited programs
* Provides response as needed for questions from staff, instructors, students and training centers.
* Provides education of staff, instructor and instructor trainers
* As requested, is speaker at professional organization meetings and trade shows
* Serves as internal and external liaison based on need for scientific and medical expertise
* Assists CMO Training Services with support of Scientific Advisory Council and of Scientific Advisory Council as external liaisons.
* Other business duties or tasks as assigned by the CMO.

Qualifications

Education:

* 4-year college degree required
* Masters or Doctoral degree preferred
* Current active US license without restriction or probation as a Registered Nurse required. EMT-P will be considered.
* Specialty clinical certification preferred

Experience:

* 10 to 15 years of clinical experience
* 3 to 5 years in healthcare education. This should include at least 1-3 years of involvement in continuing education.
* 5-7 years in supervisory role in healthcare

Skills and Abilities:

* Experience and education in instructional systems design or education may be required.
* Excellent command of the English language in both spoken and written forms. Strong writing skills with a clear concise style and excellent grammar, punctuation, and spelling; ability to work with templates using an electronic content management system.
* Proven ability to present information to groups of various sizes. Evidence of speaking or teaching experience in healthcare education environment.
* Must be proficient in content medical editing and subject matter expertise, portfolio management and vendor/contractor management in publishing or related field.
* Ability to demonstrate, evaluate and remediate specialty area knowledge to the Red Cross standard.
* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or applicable software applications.
* Ability to work on a team.
* Travel: Ability to travel 10-25%



Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day.

The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.



The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employees professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply.

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