Senior Continuing Education Specialist

The Ohio State University

Last Updated: 2/12/2026 1:54:40 PM

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Current Days Open
7
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$62,300.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$62,300.00 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
9
First Seen
1/17/2026
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$62,300.00 (Yearly)
2/12/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$62,300.00 (Yearly)
2/12/2026

Full Job Description

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Job Title: Senior Continuing Education Specialist Department: Social Work | Continuing Education The Continuing Education Program Specialist reports to the Director of Continuing Education and is responsible for the creation and management of the entire continuing education process, from creation of registration materials, populating database, meeting all board certification standards for six registration boards, managing registration, payment, and evaluation of each participant, and orchestrating reporting back to boards of each registrants information. Acts as the point person for CE requests and collaborative partnerships including the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County (ADAMH) training series. Develops content to streamline CE trainings in the online education space. Responsible for working on complex projects and tasks which are often large in scope with multiple projects occurring concurrently. Communicates with all presenters and content experts, meeting facilities, and offices for cross system collaboration. Is responsible for ensuring accessibility accommodations and compliance. Must have full mastery of several databases, including, but not limited to, Canvas, CE Broker, Carmen, WorkDay, Cybersource or its equivalent. Works closely with marketing and communications to promote our trainings and keep the website up to date. Ensures all trainings and reports meet requirement of the Association of Social Workers, the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board and the Ohio Chemical Dependency Board. Also acts as a liaison to the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation troubleshoots system issues will all courses and customers internal and external to the university. Uses a variety of software and online applications.. Facilitates ongoing communication with stakeholders. This position has a direct reporting arrangement to the Director of Continuing Education. Acts as primary Cybersource account manager on behalf of all CSW programs. Is responsible for the onboarding of all new CE employees. In addition, this position provides support to new trainers developing new course content and acts as a liaison to education technology in the college. Responsibilities: Creation, management and evaluation of continuing education courses via a multitude of software programs, as well as reporting requirements to four licensure boards for social workers, counselors, marriage and family therapists, and national Approved Continuing Education (ACE) accreditor. Is responsible for the creation of all course development including storyboarding, interactive elements, registration requirements and evaluation in Canvas. Works collaboratively with the Office of Continuing Education and Workforce Development to ensure all CE requirements are met in the new online system from registration to completion. Coordinates the development and management of at least 1 new CE Certificate program training per calendar year. Creates and manages reports for internal purposes as well as reporting for CE Broker, a state-required function for all continuing education programs. Operates and masters multiple software applications and manages the payment, contracting, purchasing, and travel for CE, in compliance with university policies. Acts as liaison for the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation, troubleshoots all technical issues with customers; Collaborates with EdTech, and content creator/presenter to resolve any issues/concerns. Manages a high volume of trainings and attendees; oversees the management of ADAMH grant training planning and implantation, coordinates event/meeting space, if applicable (includes multi-step RFP process for competitive pricing, determining correct process to submit through University systems). Collaborates with other units across campus, such as Public Health, Nursing, Extension, Medicine, to plan larger conferences, to co-sponsor events to assist their conferences, and to grow audiences; has mastery of theses apps: Workday, Canvas, CarmenZoom, NelNet, MailChimp, Dreamweaver, Adobe Acrobat, go.osu.edu, CapSync/VerbIt, Qualtrics, Tableau, DocuSign, SAP Concur; Essential for the payment side of this work is being able to use NelNet: payment receipts, refunds, reporting, coordinate paylink for group regs. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. 4 years of relevant experience required. Desired Qualifications Advanced degree in relevant field may be desirable. 4-8 years of relevant experience preferred. Salary range is $47,700.00-$62,300 annually. The actual salary will fall within this range based on the candidates qualifications, internal equity, and the units available budget. This position requires the selected candidate to reside in the Columbus, Ohio area. Additional Information: This is a 3-year term position, which is grant funded and is contingent upon funding availability and satisfactory performance. Location: Remote Location Position Type: Term (Fixed Term) Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: First Shift Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process. Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions. The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. As required by Ohio Revised Code section 3345.0216, Ohio State will: educate students by means of free, open and rigorous intellectual inquiry to seek the truth; equip students with the opportunity to develop intellectual skills to reach their own, informed conclusions; not require, favor, disfavor or prohibit speech or lawful assembly; create a community dedicated to an ethic of civil and free inquiry, which respects the autonomy of each member, supports individual capacities for growth and tolerates differences in opinion; treat all faculty, staff and students as individuals, hold them to equal standards and provide equality of opportunity with regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Each day, Buckeyes across the state and around the world make a lasting impact. The Ohio State University sets the stage for academic achievement and innovation. It's where friendships are forged, tradition is brought to life and a better global community is built. Our mission is as clear today as it was 150 years ago: to illuminate a pathway to education, research and health care that creates vibrant futures. Faculty and staff build the incomparable Buckeye spirit through collaboration, a strong sense of community and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Our strength comes from our ability to bring out the best in people and learn from Buckeyes of all backgrounds, passions and talents. Ohio State is a dynamic community where opportunity thrives and individuals transform themselves and their world. Positions are available in countless fields and specialties. Ohio State is a top-20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of Americas leading academic health centers. Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions. Become a Buckeye and contribute to an incredible legacy that serves to guide our future and shape a better tomorrow.

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