Training Specialist 2 (Content Creator)

This Individual Position is Exempt from the Hiring Freeze. Qualified Applicants are Encouraged To Apply.

Effective July 1, 2026 the wage for this position increased by 3%.

The wage listed in this job posting reflects the increase.

Welcome to the Depar

tment of Health.

We’d be delighted to have you join our team.

If you envision yourself in this role and are ready to start an exciting career with us, apply today.

This Position Is Open To Current Department of Health Employees Only.

Please check the definition below to determine if you qualify.

We invite you to watch our "Welcome to DPA" video here:

https://vimeo.com/1023052645?share=copy

This position is currently located in Ketchikan

.

The position may be in Anchorage

, Fairbanks, Juneau, Kenai, Ketchikan, or Wasilla, depending upon the location of the most qualified candidate.

What you will be doing:

As a member of the Content Creators team on the division’s Learning and Development team, you will be stretching your creative muscles and flexing your knowledge of Public Assistance policy and procedure to create engaging, informative self-contained training modules that are part of the larger University of Eligibility curriculum for division staff. You will use curriculum authoring software Articulate 360 and division resources daily in your work.

You will work collaboratively with a team and with others throughout the division.

This position requires excellent verbal and written communication skills and knowledge of division programs. It also requires the ability to effectively interact with division staff and other professionals.

Our organization, mission, and culture:

The Division of Public Assistance is committed to promoting self-sufficiency and providing basic living expenses to Alaskans in need. At the Division of Public Assistance, we work for the common good of, and earn the respect of, the clients, families, and communities we serve.

We honor cultural, geographic, and economic diversity and seek community involvement in our decisions and service delivery.

The benefits of joining our team:

The Division of Public Assistance is devoted to developing and sustaining a quality workforce by providing staff training and encouraging career advancement within the agency. You will have the opportunity to develop skills and build knowledge and competencies to assist you in your future career goals. We believe in your career advancement and growth opportunites within our division.

We provide a competitive benefit package, flexible work schedules, and job stability.

The working environment you can expect:

This position is currently located in Ketchikan

.

The position may be in Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Kenai, Ketchikan, or Wasilla, depending upon the location of the most qualified candidate.

The position’s location will be determined based on where the selected candidate reside

s.

You will be working largely independently, with the support of a team of like-minded creatives in a virtual setting, as this is a statewide team. You will work in an environment of mutual respect and trust, working to fulfill the agency’s mission and vision.

Who we are looking for:

The ideal candidate will possess some or all of the following position-specific competencies in addition to the minimum qualifications listed below:

Creativity and Innovation

: Develops new insights into situations; questions conventional approaches; encourages new ideas and innovations; designs and implements new or cutting-edge programs/processes.

Self-Management:

Sets well-defined and realistic personal goals; displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments promptly; works with minimal supervision; is motivated to achieve; demonstrates responsible behavior.

Organizational Awareness

: Knows the organization's mission and functions, and how its social, political, and technological systems work and operate effectively within them; this includes the programs, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations of the organization.

To view the general description and example of duties for this job class, please go to the following link and search for

Training Specialist 2

:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Alaska/

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