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Training & Development Specialist - Contract Opportunity

Location: Houston, TX 77024
Contract: 13wk starting asap. (High possibility of contract extension or permanent offer)
Pay Rate: $36.00/hour
Make an Impact Through Learning & Development!

Are you a dynamic Training & Development professional who thrives on engaging audiences, developing impactful learning experiences, and helping employees reach their full potential?

Protouch Staffing is seeking a Training & Development Specialists for an exciting contract opportunity supporting a leading healthcare organization in Houston. This role is ideal for a polished facilitator and learning professional who can confidently engage employees at all levels and deliver high-quality training across a variety of programs and learning environments.

You'll play an important role within the Organizational Development & Learning (OD&L) team, helping design, coordinate, facilitate, and continuously improve employee education and development programs.

What You'll Do

As a Training & Development Specialist, you will:

• Research training materials, instructional methods, and industry best practices.

• Develop and facilitate engaging employee training programs.

• Update, modify, and enhance existing courses and learning content.

• Help establish and maintain training curricula.

• Facilitate training in virtual, classroom, and other learning modalities.

• Coordinate and deliver employee development programs for employees at all organizational levels.

• Support major organizational learning initiatives, including:

  • New Employee Orientation / Culture Day

  • New Leader Orientation / JumpStart

  • Leadership Development / LEAD Program

  • Consumer Experience / The MH Experience

  • Technical training programs

  • Other educational and professional development programs

• Coordinate class schedules, enrollment, logistics, and other administrative responsibilities.

• Work closely with OD&L leadership and internal stakeholders to ensure successful program delivery.

• Evaluate training needs and help identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

• Troubleshoot training-related issues and provide effective solutions.

• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders across the organization.

• Travel between organizational sites as needed, with mileage reimbursement provided.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree preferred OR 5+ years of equivalent professional experience.

• Minimum 2 years of experience coordinating and delivering employee development or training programs.

• Strong presentation and facilitation skills with the ability to communicate complex business and technical information clearly.

• Experience presenting to and engaging diverse audiences and employees at multiple organizational levels.

• Hands-on experience using a Learning Management System (LMS) such as Cornerstone OnDemand or a comparable platform.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities, projects, and deadlines simultaneously.

• Exceptional attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative team environment.

• Professional communication skills and the ability to interact confidently with individuals at all levels of an organization.

• Ability and willingness to commute between sites as needed.

• Healthcare industry experience is a plus!

 Compliance & Pre-Employment Requirements

• Current TB Skin Test (PPD) - Must be current at the time of placement.

• Seasonal Flu Vaccine - Required and must be completed by October 1, 2026.

 The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate is more than someone who can simply present a training deck. We're looking for a confident facilitator, organized program coordinator, and engaging learning professional who can connect with employees, adapt their communication style to different audiences, and create a positive learning experience.

If you're energized by leadership development, employee engagement, organizational learning, and professional growth, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

If you're an experienced Training & Development Specialist with strong facilitation skills, LMS experience, and a passion for developing people, Protouch Staffing wants to hear from you!

Apply today and bring your expertise to an organization where learning, leadership, and employee development make a difference every day.

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Protouch Staffing is a trusted staffing partner specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top employers. While we originally focused on healthcare staffing, we’ve expanded into legal and other domains to meet evolving workforce needs across industries.