Job opening: Supervisory Instructional Systems Specialist
Salary: $91 897 - 119 463 per year
Published at: Jul 16 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: This position is located at U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence (MCoE), Fort Moore, GA 31905."The MCOE", Fort Benning is located 100 miles south of Atlanta and is adjacent to Columbus, GA and Phenix City, AL. The geography and climate are ideal for year-round military training. Public transportation and free parking is available.
Duties
Develop training and education strategies that ensure progressive, sequential, and nested training.
Engage in applied research to develop new approaches to design multimedia training, collects data, and analyzes supporting training materials by keeping in touch with the state-of-the-art training technology.
Review analysis (job, tasks, needs and target population) to determine training and education needs and costs through surveys; materials and programs developed for training programs.
Supervise and/or control the work of a team of military, civilian, and contractor personnel.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- This position requires occasional travel of 25% or less.
- Employee may be required to work overtime, both scheduled and unscheduled.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and 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 qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Basic Requirement for Supervisory Instructional Systems Specialist:
Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours appropriate to the work of the position to be filled. The course work must have included study in at least four of the following five areas: (1) Learning theory, psychology of learning, educational psychology: Study of learning theories as they relate to the systematic design, development, and validation of instructional material. (2) Instructional design practices: Study of the principles and techniques used in designing training programs, developing design strategy and models, and applying design methods to the improvement of instructional effectiveness. (3) Educational evaluation: Study of the techniques for evaluating the effectiveness of instructional/educational programs, including developing written and performance tests and survey instruments, and determining reliability and validity of evaluation instruments. (4) Instructional product development: Study of the techniques appropriate for developing training materials, including identifying learner characteristics, specifying objectives, applying training strategy, validating training materials, and evaluating training. OR (5) Computers in education and training: Study of the application of computers in education and training, including selecting appropriate computer software.
In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes planning, coordinating, and managing the analysis, design, development, implementation, and validation of training materials to support professional education, initial training, and/or functional training programs of instruction. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Instructional DesignInstructional Program AdministrationInstructional Program EvaluationManaging Human Resources
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:
https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/
Contacts
- Address EA-APF-W6NFAA USA MANEUVER COE
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Moore, GA 31905
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- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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