Curriculum Development Specialist

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Vancouver Police Department Full time

**Curriculum Development Specialist**:
**COMPETITION: #2473-50176931**

**SECTION**:
Learning & Development Unit, Training & Recruiting Section

**STATUS**:
Temporary full-time

**DURATION**:
Approximately one year, and may be extended or reduced for operational reasons or due to circumstances that could not be foreseen at the time of posting

**HOURS OF WORK**:
Tuesday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

**SALARY**:
Pay Grade 23 - $37.12 to $43.82 per hour

**COMPETITION END DATE**:
Thursday, May 17, 2025

Responsible for preparing, processing and the maintenance of a variety of payroll and time entry records for the Vancouver Police Department.

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES**
- Researches trends in learning and development methodologies and use of technology for the development and provision of staff training; determines and develops resources and best practice requirements to ensure deliverables are met; and participates in pilot presentations to validate curriculum and methodology; and make appropriate revisions
- Reviews lesson plans and end-of-course evaluations and materials; makes adjustments; evaluates course effectiveness; and conducts quality reviews of education and performance support deliverables
- Attends pilot sessions to validate curriculum and methodology; assesses activities as required; evaluates course content; identifies gaps; and makes revisions to ensure desired objectives and goals and level of learning is maintained
- Performs administrative tasks related to employee in-house and outside training and development; prepares curriculum materials as requested; and updates and maintains training database and related records
- Keeps abreast of developments in educational and operational requirements of the police department; and maintains current knowledge of related education, training, technology and software
- Prepares and maintains course outlines, curriculum training, and procedures manuals and material, in accordance with established branding standards
- Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize deadlines while working on multiple projects
- Other related duties and responsibilities as assigned

**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES**
**Required**:

- Considerable knowledge of instructional design principles, educational theory, and methodology as they relate to the work performed.
- Considerable knowledge of the methods and principles of identifying course learning outcomes and developing training and material using education theory and best practice related to classroom and on-line learning and training
- Sound knowledge of the functions of departments served, and staff training needs and training programs as they relate to the work performed
- Ability to incorporate educational theory of micro-learning to create training resources to enhance knowledge retention
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external contacts to effectively convey staff needs and concerns, and provide advice and information
- Ability to develop and update in-house training documentation including lesson plans, course materials, and instructional guides
- Ability to examine users’ current practices and needs, identify problems, and recommend and/or implement solutions and improvements
- Ability to present information in a clear and concise manner
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
- Ability to schedule and coordinate training programs with external consultants
- Advanced skills using Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Working knowledge of design and development of eLearning and blended training

**Preferred**:

- Knowledge of Adobe LiveCycle and InDesign
- Knowledge of eLearning authoring tools, such as Articulate Storyline

**EXPERIENCE**
- Previous work-related experience consisting of a combination of training and facilitating courses and designing lessons
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written

**EDUCATION**
- Bachelor’s degree in education, adult education, curriculum and instructional studies or related field
- OR Diploma in adult education, curriculum and instructional studies or related field plus a minimum of three years equivalent combination of training and experience facilitating courses and designing lessons

**OTHER REQUIREMENTS**
- All employees must maintain their enhanced security clearance while employed with the Vancouver Police Department, which will be renewed every five years or as required

**_NOTE: This position falls under the jurisdiction of Teamsters Local 31._**

**_THE VANCOUVER POLICE DEPARTMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER_**

Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience : 3 years to less than 5 years



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