Why should you consider Kumon ? Our mission is inspirational - as an educational services organization, we enable children to achieve their full potential. We offer outstanding health benefits , a desirable retirement savings plan , and outstanding paid time off , including 21 paid holidays a year . We provide each associate with professional development funds annually to support their growth.

Summary:

Kumon is seeking a Training Specialist who will create, design, and facilitate training programs for prospective franchisees, new and existing Instructors, Associates and potentially other audiences. They will evaluate the learning effectiveness of content during and after the training sessions, as appropriate, which may involve visiting centers and conducting research.

***This role requires the candidate to work in the Rutherford, NJ area.***

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong time management and prioritization skills
• 2 - 4 years of experience preferred

Responsibilities:

• Effectively design/facilitate/present training programs as assigned (IDP, Core Training, Field Workshops, KC, EFL, etc.)
• Revise/update overall training programs and specific modules based on changing needs of stakeholders, company vision, and initiatives
• Prepare materials for each session
• Assess learning during and after training (may involve visiting centers and interviewing Instructors and Field members)
• Maintain knowledge/skills to effectively design/facilitate training materials and programs to reach various types of learners
• Complete other responsibilities/tasks as assigned, such as creating on-line learning modules and developing student case studies
• Written feedback for trainees to support their ongoing development
• Stay up-to-date on current activities and expectations of various roles across KNA and integrate expectations as appropriate into training programs.

Benefits:

Kumon has a vested interest in ensuring that all of our associates are well taken care of. In order to attract, motivate, and retain associates, we offer a total compensation package including:

• Quality Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Prescription Drug Plan
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan with generous company match and 2 year vesting schedule
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care, Dependent Care, and Commuting Expenses
• Basic Life Insurance and AD&D
• Short and Long Term Disability Plans
• Plentiful Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
• Career Development and growth opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Kumon Tuition Discount
• Service Award Program

And much more…

*Please be aware that all eligible associates must satisfy the specific waiting period before enrollment. The waiting period varies according to the state benefit plan guidelines.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kumon’s policies and programs ensure that all hiring, compensation and other employment decisions are based on individual merit and not on any bias towards ethnicity, age, color, race, marital status, religion, disability or military status. We base our employment decisions upon the qualifications and abilities of each individual.

DEI Statement of Commitment:

Kumon is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are valued and celebrated. We believe that all employees should be treated with respect and dignity, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Kumon strives to create a workplace culture that fosters respect, fairness, and inclusivity for all. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply for our job openings and welcome everyone to join our team.