Job opening: Training Specialist (Learning Coordinator/Content Developer)
Salary: $28 - 32 per hour
Published at: Sep 19 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This position will be assigned to the Air Force Services Center at Port San Antonio, TX.
This is a regular full-time category position with guaranteed 40 hrs. per week. Employees appointed to a regular category position are eligible for benefits.
Duties
Provides a full range of administrative and operational support to the Force Support Knowledge Center (FSKC) Learning Management System (LMS) Platform and Blackboard (Bb) e-learning platform. Administers the LMS/Bb help desk function to include setting permission groups and password restoration for Unit Training Managers and Bb student enrollment ensuring customers' needs are met. Responsible for producing a wide range of interactive online e-learning products, Using Instructional System Design concepts and methods to conduct in-depth concise learning content analysis, determine and establish performance learning objectives, and presentation methods working within identified budget constraints. Administers virtual registration process for on-line and in-residence courses for AFSVC/SVXT. Creates new products using existing content files and resource files and deletes or reorganizes content to accommodate desired course length and learning objectives. Makes revisions to on-line course material as required based on internal/external customer feedback. Ensures production of course content remains on schedule, corrections and changes are approved by competent authority and are incorporated into the final product. Administers tasks and tracks data associated with the LMS/Bb to provide reporting on usage and course completion. Partners with industry developing professional training and certification programs. Assists with AFSVC strategic plan initiatives. Analyzes, designs, develops, implements, and evaluates training programs, materials, training methods, and training aids for the professional development of Force Support Squadron (FSS) activity managers, assistant managers, and flight chiefs. Establishes, conducts, and evaluates special training and education programs for AFSVC staff to aid in their development and professional growth. Provides consultation to other AFSVC personnel in determining course content development for activity specific training programs, to include developing objectives, student outcomes, classroom materials, training methods, student evaluation methods, and program evaluations. Conducts analysis of training to advise leadership on matters such as training effectiveness, training program initiatives, and status of current training programs. Conducts classroom instruction to include lecture, hands-on-performance, guide case analysis, and computer-generated programs.
If interested in applying for this position, you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12131744
Requirements
- This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 09/26/2023
Business Based Action, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience:
Experience with on-line learning development and design using Lectora authorizing tool and on-line learning technologies. Experience with interactive distance learning software techniques used in training program development for on-line and classroom delivery. Experience with the instructional systems design methods and concepts and the ability to develop curriculum. Experience with computer software applications, electronic mail, report writing, and various written communication. Experience with Flash animation design, Adobe design software.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA's): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
Ability to administer/operate Learning Management/Blackboard systems.
Experience as an Instructional Designer and Understanding of adult learning concepts.
Experience in analysis, design, and development of on-line, distance learning, in-residence, and/or blended learning programs.
Experience working in and operating a learning management system.
Experience in Instructional Design and working knowledge of the methods and strategies of adult learning theory.
**NOTE: Those qualified applicants who meet both the minimum qualification requirement(s) and highly preferred criteria(s) will be considered best qualified for this position and will be referred to the selecting official(s) first for consideration.
All other applicants will be referred as needed and requested by the selecting official(s).
**Reminder to Applicants: Your experience has to be clearly identified in your resume in order to receive consideration. If your resume does not provide enough information regarding your work history for us to make a creditable qualification determination, your application package may be rendered disqualified and you will no longer be considered for this position.
(Format example: Employer name, position title, beginning and ending dates of employment, with summary of duties, etc.)
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Contacts
- Address AFSVC Plans and Force Management
AFSVC/SVX, 2261 Hughes Ave, Suite #156
Lackland AFB, TX 78236-9852
US
- Name: JBSA Lackland NAF HR Office
- Email: [email protected]
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