Training & Development Coordinator - Dayforce

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  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • $40.80–$57.12 Per Hour

Highlights

First year employees earn up to 3.84 hours per bi-weekly pay period (100 hours annually), increasing incrementally due to service years - up to 7.69 per hours per pay period at 25 years of service (200 hours annually). You'll collaborate with the Dayforce project team, Business Owners, and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to help staff across the agency learn how to navigate and perform their work in the Dayforce HR Information System (HRIS) launching at the end of 2026.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSeattle, WA
Salary$40.80–$57.12 Per Hour

Description

Salary: $40.80 - $57.12 Hourly

Location : Central Office - Seattle, WA

Job Type: Project Full-Time Position

Job Number: 106036

Department: Executive

Division: Office of Policy, Research and Continuous Improvement

Opening Date: 09/22/2026

Closing Date: 10/6/2026 11:59 PM Pacific

Job Summary

We offer competitive salary, great benefits, and work that matters to our community.

The Organization: The Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) is a mission-driven leader in affordable housing, headquartered on Elliott Avenue West with sweeping views of Elliott Bay and the Puget Sound. With additional field offices across Seattle, we're committed to expanding housing opportunities, strengthening communities, and supporting a workplace where people grow and thrive.

The position: We're looking for a Training & Development Coordinator to join our Continuous Improvement team to support the Dayforce implementation project! If you enjoy planning, creating, and delivering technical training, this role is a great fit. You'll collaborate with the Dayforce project team, Business Owners, and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to help staff across the agency learn how to navigate and perform their work in the Dayforce HR Information System (HRIS) launching at the end of 2026. Responsibilities include researching, designing, coordinating, facilitating, and evaluating training programs to support successful system adoption and confident user experience.

This is a project full-time position with an anticipated end date of December 31, 2027.

Primary location: 101 Elliott Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119.

This position works in a mix of settings, including in-office, SHA sites across Seattle, and remote environments.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Bachelor's degree in education, communications, business, public administration, humanities, or related field

  • May substitute 4 years of relevant work experience in place of a degree

  • 4 years of experience in social services, housing, or human services.

Desired Skills and Abilities:

  • Skilled in effective public speaking and training techniques.
  • Experienced in delivering training to large, diverse groups across all educational levels.
  • Proficient in developing training courses with an understanding of adult learners and diverse populations.
  • Experienced in developing training content using multiple formats and technologies beyond traditional slide decks and PDFs.
  • Experienced in documenting business processes from a training perspective.

What will you do?

  • Analyze, document, and update business process workflows impacted by HRIS changes, including those connected to policies, procedures, and internal operations.
  • Document both end-user and back-office processes to ensure staff have accurate, accessible guidance.
  • Review and update HRIS-related processes and documentation as project requirements evolve.
  • Identify training needs through research and collaboration with the Dayforce project team, Business Owners, and SMEs.
  • Collaborate closely with the Dayforce project team to stay aligned with system updates and implementation timelines.
  • Plan, develop, and deliver training that helps staff confidently navigate and perform their work in the Dayforce HRIS.
  • Create clear, engaging training materials and resources that meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Facilitate interactive training sessions, workshops, and system demonstrations to support successful system adoption.
  • Help coordinate training logistics, schedules, communication, and materials in partnership with the project team.
  • Draft clear guidance and communications that explain system updates, process changes, and workflow impacts.
  • Evaluate training effectiveness and refine materials based on feedback and performance trends.
  • Provide ongoing support to employees as they learn and adopt the new system.

For additional information on the job, please see the full

How to Apply: To apply, complete the online NeoGov application by clicking the Apply button in the upper right-hand corner of this posting.

Application Tips:

  • Update the Work Experience and Education sections with your most current information. Note: SHA does not accept external attachments such as resumes or cover letters.
  • Complete the Agency-Wide questions. Even if you've applied to SHA before, please review and update your responses.
  • Respond to any Supplemental Questions, if applicable.

Why Should You Apply?

  • Our Culture: SHA offers a supportive, energetic workplace where collaboration and growth thrive. Our talented team has helped make us a nationally recognized leader in affordable housing and community development.
  • Competitive Salary
  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS)
  • Generous paid leave and holidays
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Reasonable hours
  • Opportunity for part-time remote work (dependent on the position)
  • Professional Development
  • On-the-job training and growth opportunities

Our Commitment to Equity

SHA values your unique background and perspective - we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every listed qualification. Learn more in ourand statement.

Benefits

Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) is pleased to offer an excellent benefits package for Regular and Project full-time and part-time employees scheduled to work at least 80 hours per month. (Temporary and On-Call positions are not eligible for the full benefits package).

The following is a brief summary of the SHA benefit programs:

Eligibility

As a new hire, your coverage begins on the first calendar day of the month if your hired date is on the first of that month. Otherwise, your coverage begins on the first of the following month.

Medical

Employees may select from four medical plans - Kaiser Permanente Standard Plan, Kaiser Permanente Deductible Plan, City of Seattle Preventive Plan, and City of Seattle Traditional Plan.

The monthly cost for each of the plans are as follows:

is $48.40 with or without children or $99.90 with spouse/domestic partner with or without children

is $25.00 with or without children or $56.92 with spouse/domestic partner with or without children

is $48.12 with or without children or $98.50 with spouse/domestic partner with or without children

is $0 with or without children or $32.34 with spouse/domestic partner with or without children

Dental

Employees may select from two dental plans - , an incentive plan, or , a managed care plan. Our dental plans include coverage for eligible dependents and are paid for by SHA.

Vision

SHA offers two vision plans through The Basic plan is fully paid for by SHA. The Vision Buy-Up plan is paid for by the employee. The Buy-Up plan provides more frequent coverage of lenses, frames, and contact lenses and includes coverage of progressive lenses.

Long Term Disability Insurance

If you are disabled, the Basic Plan will be combined with other sources of income to pay you up to $400 a month after a 90-day waiting period. Employees may purchase long-term disability coverage that provides up to 60% of gross monthly salary during disability.

Group Term Life (GTL) Insurance

You can select from one of two plans - Basic GTL, which is one-and-a-half times your annual earnings or Limited Basic GTL of $50,000.00. SHA will contribute 40% of the cost for the GTL insurance.

If you have elected Basic GTL, you may purchase supplemental term life insurance for yourself, your spouse/domestic partner, and your dependent children. The maximum amount of supplemental life insurance available is four times your annual income for the employee, 50% of the amount of coverage you elect for the spouse, and $2,000, $5,000 or $10,000 for children.

Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

SHA offers an employee-paid group AD&D insurance plan. An employee may cover themself or a family member for amounts from $25,000 to $500,000 in $25,000 increments. AD&D insurance pays a death benefit if the insured person dies due to an accident or a percentage of the full insurance amount if the covered person loses a limb.

Retirement Plan

(PERS) membership is defined by Washington State statutes and is mandatory if you are hired into an eligible position. However, if you are retired from or have been a member of the City of Seattle, Spokane or Tacoma Employee's Retirement System, your PERS enrollment must be verified and approved by the Washington State Department of Retirement System.

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Employees have the option of making pre-tax contributions to pay for IRS eligible expenses. There are two accounts: a Health Care Flexible Spending Account and a Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account. Employees can sign up for one or both accounts.

Leave Benefits

Annual Leave is provided for vacation and personal time off. First year employees earn up to 3.84 hours per bi-weekly pay period (100 hours annually), increasing incrementally due to service years - up to 7.69 per hours per pay period at 25 years of service (200 hours annually). Leave hours for part time staff are pro-rated. There is a 240-hour annual carryover limit for annual leave.

Sick leave is provided for health care and related appointments. Employees earn 3.69 hours per pay period. Hours for part time staff are pro-rated. There is no maximum or carryover limit for sick leave.

Seattle Housing Authority has twelve legal, as detailed below.

New Year's Day

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Presidents Day

Memorial Day

Juneteenth

Independence Day

Labor Day

Indigenous People's Day

Veterans Day

Thanksgiving Day

The day following Thanksgiving

Christmas Day

Additionally, up to three personal holidays are granted to regular employees each calendar year. They are available to be scheduled in advance by the employee with supervisor approval.

Regular administrative non-represented employees hired between January 1 and May 31 are granted three personal holidays. If hired from June 1 until November 10, two personal holidays are granted. If hired beginning November 11 or later, no personal holidays are granted until January 1.

Pay for Performance Program & Merit Awards

Regular Administrative non-represented staff are eligible for Merit Pay and Merit Leave awards based on their annual performance evaluation, as well as on the agency's fiscal year performance from January through December of each year. An employee's merit awards are based on the employee's performance rating, the position of the employee's salary within the salary range, and the fiscal performance of the agency. For new and promoted employees, the merit awards will be pro-rated based on length of time in the current position during the calendar year.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

As an SHA employee, you may be eligible for federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness. This federal program was created to assist full-time public service professionals in reducing their federal student loan debt burden.

Employee Transportation Program

A fully subsidized commuter is offered for use on Metro, Community Transit, Pierce Transit, Kitsap Transit, Everett Transit, Sound Transit, Link Light Rail, Sounder Commuter Train routes. It can also be used on the Seattle Center Monorail. ORCA Passport also provides reduced or fully covered fares on most vanpool routes.

Additionally, an , bike racks at various sites, and shower facilities at several offices are also provided, along with discount membership (if accepted). Finally, group discount parking is available for registered vanpools in certain areas.

Flex-Time

With supervisor approval, work hours may be scheduled around core hours of 8:00 am to 5:00 pm or a compressed 4/10 workweek. This option is not available for every position.

Telework

With supervisor approval, employees can perform assigned duties from home at certain times. This option is not available for every position.

Employee Assistance Program

Confidential counseling, referral, and information services are available through

Washington Deferred Compensation Program

Tax deferred savings plans are available through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems'

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Briefly describe your experience facilitating training sessions for large or diverse groups. What training methods or techniques do you use to engage adult learners?

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Please note that SHA does not accept external attachments for resumes and cover letters. Did you update the education and work history sections of your application with your latest information?

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