Job opening: Training Specialist (Evaluation)
Salary: $91 897 - 119 463 per year
Published at: Sep 09 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: The position is located at the Maneuver Center of Excellence (MCOE), Ft. Benning, Georgia 31905. The "Maneuver Center of Excellence" is located 100 miles south of Atlanta and is adjacent to Columbus, Georgia and Phenix City, Alabama. The geography and climate are ideal for year round military training. Public transportation and free parking is available. Position is located at the Maneuver Center of Excellence (MCOE), Ft. Moore, Georgia 31905.
Duties
Conduct studies involving all aspects of training to predict and evaluate student achievement and recommend academic and non-academic improvements to the training.
Ensure that the job or task analysis upon which courses or product requirements are based is still valid and accurate
Analyze the effects of change on training requirements.
Evaluate performance of course graduates to identify the degree to which their training satisfies the requirements of their corps or MOS.
Coordinate with other TRADOC centers of excellence and service schools and civilian institutions (i.e., universities and professional organizations) to keep abreast of advances in training and evaluation
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance.
- Pre-appointment medical examination/physical is required.
- Work involves physical activity such as prolonged standing while observing instruction/ training, extended walking over varying terrain in all climatic conditions,
- periods of time. Work requires extensive reading, writing and cognitive skills.
- This position requires the employee to travel away from the normal duty station on a frequent basis up to 30% of the time. Flight in Army aircraft is a requirement of this position.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.
30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Executive Order (E.O.) 12721Interagency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActNon-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI)Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferOffice of Personnel Management (OPM) Interchange Agreement EligiblePeople with Disabilities, Schedule APriority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998
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 qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that demonstrates a practical knowledge of the subject area of the position and of the methods and techniques of instruction, which includes conducting internal and external evaluation of curricula for courses, training/course materials, aids, devices, etc., and evaluation of training results. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second 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 Delivery and Learner DevelopmentLearning and Program EvaluationTraining and Education Analysis
Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11).All applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade and specialized experience requirements within thirty (30) days after the closing date of the announcement.
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Contacts
- Address SB-W6NFAA US ARMY MANEUVER CENTER OF EXCELLENCE
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Moore, GA 31905
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- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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