Disability Specialist, Training & Development

We’re looking for a Training Specialist who will make a difference to our customers through superior training development and delivery.
The ideal candidate will have disability case management experience with a focus on health recovery, support and return to work. You’ll also possess a strong background in training delivery with experience in program design and development. You’ll be joining a dispersed national team of dedicated disability management trainers. This role reports directly to the Associate Manager of Training and Development on the National Best Practices team.
Key Accountabilities
Plan, analyze, develop, deliver and support learning centric training programs to multiple audiences, in multiple locations/time zones
Create/maintain training curriculum and materials
Develop/support development of on-line recorded and eLearning modules
Identify development opportunities and training gaps through formal needs analysis and measurement and evaluation strategies
Provide feedback to learners and leaders
Track and report training data
A subject matter expert in adult learning theories and practices
Participate in team/department project work
Assist with coaching and RTIW duties as needed
Identify training risks and collaborates to initiate risk mitigation process
Plan, monitor and evaluate training success through multiple levels of training evaluations
Facilitate learning through various strategies and methods
Research and implement leading-edge training and development practices
Document processes and procedures on Manusource
Qualifications:
Disability Case Management experience across all benefits lines an asset, STD or LTD is required.
Bilingualism (English and French) is an asset. If the successful candidate is in Québec, proficiency in both languages will be required to support clients from various provinces outside of Quebec.​
Customer focused with very strong listening skills
Accountable and seeks win-win solutions
Highly organized and analytical
Always focused on continuous improvement
Embraces and can influence change
Fosters and maintains collaborative working relationships
Superior influence, negotiation, and relationship management skills
Knowledge of agile and change management methods
Proficient and flexible in balancing multiple changing priorities in a demanding, deadline driven environment.
Creative, innovative with strong technical aptitude
Strong coaching and mentoring abilities
Knowledge and experience in remote training
Able to document and communicate complex ideas in a simplified way
Extensive knowledge of Disability Management techniques and skills gained through experience in effective Disability Case Management
Well-developed knowledge of the disability industry
Analytical, research, problem solving and decision-making skills
Knowledge in Adult Learning theories and practices
The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.
About Manulife and John Hancock
Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit https://www.manulife.com/en/about/our-story.html.
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Referenced Salary Location
CAN, Ontario - Full Time Remote
Working Arrangement
Remote
Salary range is expected to be between
$59,100.00 CAD - $98,500.00 CAD
Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact hr@manulife.com for the salary range for your location.
Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact hr@manulife.com for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.
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