Job opening: Education Training Specialist - NTE 1 year, MBE 1 year
Salary: $57 118 - 78 406 per year
Published at: Sep 26 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
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Duties
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Vacancies will be filled in the following specialty areas:
Operation Support - Learning and Education
The following are the duties of this position at the full working level. If this vacancy includes more than one grade and you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform these duties and receive training to help you grow in this position.
Utilizes computer software to develop new on-line Help systems, convert existing job performance aids into on-line form, develop new CBT modules or convert existing training into CBT form. Within the context of the course or end user interface, designs and creates appropriate self-instructional or end user Help environment.
Analyzes input, work process and output data, identifies alternative solutions to problems and recommends modifications and enhancements to the user interface, courseware or help system products.
Coordinates with subject matter expert personnel, project manager, other project members, and local and/or national functional representatives.
Prepares presentation packages and briefs managers at all levels on course aids, purpose and content. Provides training support to managers in implementing CBT systems, and participates in National Office training task forces and workshops aimed at developing program criteria or revising program content.
Qualifications
Federal experience is not required. The experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or Volunteer Service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week, on your resume.
You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement:
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
GS-09 SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-7 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience includes: Experience with education and training techniques and methodology for development of courseware, and communication techniques to present and deliver instruction and training; Experience with various data formatting and presentation techniques to support the preparation and presentation of concise, clear instructional screens and help topic screens; Experience converting regulatory and procedural language into readily understandable terms; Experience with training systems and computer-assisted training applications
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Master's or equivalent graduate degree in a field of study that demonstrated the knowledge, skills and ability necessary to do the work.
OR
Two (2)full academic years of progressively higher level graduate education in a field of study that demonstrated the knowledge, skills and ability necessary to do the work.
OR
LL.B. or J.D., if related.
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A combination of qualifying graduate education and experience as described above.
AND
MEET TIME IN GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT: You must meet applicable TIG requirements to be considered eligible. To meet TIG for positions above the GS-05 grade level, you must have served at least one year (52 weeks) at the next lower grade (or equivalent) in the normal line of progression for the position you are applying to. Advancement to positions up to GS-05 is permitted if the position to be filled is no more than two grades above the lowest grade held within the preceding 52 weeks.
AND
TIME AFTER COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT: By the closing date (or if this is an open continuous announcement, by the cut-off date) specified in this job announcement, current civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since their latest non-temporary appointment from a competitive referral certificate, known as time after competitive appointment. For this requirement, a competitive appointment is one where you applied to and were appointed from an announcement open to "All US Citizens".
For more information on qualifications please refer to OPM's Qualifications Standards.
Education
A copy of your transcripts or equivalent documentation is required for positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualifying based on education or a combination of education and experience. An official transcript will be required if you are selected. If the position has specific education requirements and you currently hold, or have previously held, a position in the same job series with the IRS, there is no need to submit a transcript or equivalent at this time. Applicants are encouraged, but are not required, to submit an SF-50 documenting experience in a specific series.
A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to
Department of Education Accreditation page.
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. Click
here for Foreign Education Credentialing instructions.
Contacts
- Address WI - Non-Service Center
1111 Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20224
US
- Name: (ERC) Employee Resource Center
- Phone: 866-743-5748