Continuing Education Specialist
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Education
Posted on May 3, 2024
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Continuing Education Specialist
Requisition Number
RE45179
Working Title
Department Name
8T110:College of Social Work
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
45
Salary Range
$46,806-77,226/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MA
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
2 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None.
Physical Requirements
sitting for long periods of time/prolonged work on computer/regular in-state travel (including overnight)/lifting, pushing, pulling objects up to 25 pounds
Shift
Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (occasional evenings and weekends will be required).
Job Summary
The College of Social Work is seeking a qualified Continuing Education Specialist. This position will oversee the administration and coordination of the College of Social Work's Office of Professional Development and Continuing Education ( OPDCE) program. Responsibilities include advancement of professional development (PD) and continuing education (CE) programming through strategic planning and development. This position ensures compliance and adherence to all regulatory and accreditation Boards pertaining to relevant professional licensure and certification. Additional duties include identifying target audiences, marketing OPDCE offerings and services to appropriate audiences, and expanding PD and CE programming using multiple modalities and platforms. This position will provide income projections, monitor the OPDCE budget, and ensure financial viability of the OPDCE program through income management protocol development.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Professional knowledge of continuing education, professional licensure standards, regulations, and competencies; Understanding of federal, state, and local regulations in relation to professional licensure; public speaking, public relations and marketing knowledge.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Driver's license preferred.
Deadline to Apply
05/16/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
Posting Details
Job Title
Continuing Education Specialist
Requisition Number
RE45179
Working Title
Department Name
8T110:College of Social Work
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
45
Salary Range
$46,806-77,226/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MA
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
2 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None.
Physical Requirements
sitting for long periods of time/prolonged work on computer/regular in-state travel (including overnight)/lifting, pushing, pulling objects up to 25 pounds
Shift
Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (occasional evenings and weekends will be required).
Job Summary
The College of Social Work is seeking a qualified Continuing Education Specialist. This position will oversee the administration and coordination of the College of Social Work's Office of Professional Development and Continuing Education ( OPDCE) program. Responsibilities include advancement of professional development (PD) and continuing education (CE) programming through strategic planning and development. This position ensures compliance and adherence to all regulatory and accreditation Boards pertaining to relevant professional licensure and certification. Additional duties include identifying target audiences, marketing OPDCE offerings and services to appropriate audiences, and expanding PD and CE programming using multiple modalities and platforms. This position will provide income projections, monitor the OPDCE budget, and ensure financial viability of the OPDCE program through income management protocol development.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Professional knowledge of continuing education, professional licensure standards, regulations, and competencies; Understanding of federal, state, and local regulations in relation to professional licensure; public speaking, public relations and marketing knowledge.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Driver's license preferred.
Deadline to Apply
05/16/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Please indicate your number of years of experience administering continuing education offerings for social service and/or behavioral science professionals.
- None
- More than 0 years, but less than 1 year
- More than 1 year, but less than 3 years
- More than 3 years
- * Please describe your experience and knowledge of professional board procedures and protocols as it relates to certifications and licensures.
(Open Ended Question) - * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
- HigherEdJobs.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
- InsightIntoDiversity.com
- Latinosinhighered.com
- Indeed.com
- A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
- UK Job Fair
- None of the Above
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
