Job opening: SERVICES EDUCATIONAL SPECIALIST (INSTRUCTOR)
Salary: $86 962 - 113 047 per year
Published at: Nov 19 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a course director and instructor for Air Force Manpower, Personnel and Services (AF/Al) courses, to develop courses in the Force Support leadership development arena or in other as-needed topics as identified by Air Staff, and to provide input to various projects designed to enhance the content and delivery of human resource instruction provided by the Air Force Human Resource Management School.
Duties
Plans, develops, instructs, and evaluates courses in the assigned Force Support leadership development area.
Instructs and/or prepares guest faculty to teach assigned courses, which includes familiarization with course materials and a thorough understanding of course content, objectives, and teaching methodologies.
As a recognized expert in the services portion of the force support career field, develops and maintains professional contacts with a variety of levels and organizational elements--MAJCOMs, FOAs, Air Staff, DoD, OPM, and other government agencies.
Works closely with Air Force policy representatives on critical, short-notice education/training needs to meet one-time requirements. Upon request, may develop courses to satisfy specialized situations.
Upon local initiation, in collaboration with Air Staff or DoD Al functions, or in affiliation with other organizations, participates in projects as a subject matter expert to identify education needs, both short- and long-term.
Requirements
- Must complete initial online questionnaire
- U.S. Citizenship is required
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
- This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- Civilian students range from GS-9-15 and military students range from enlisted through Lieutenant Colonel serving in key FSS specialist, supervisory or managerial leadership positions.
- This position requires work outside normal duty hours, including attendance at student social functions, hosting guest speakers, and being available as needed to work with students on special projects.
- This position requires demonstrated skill in oral and written communications.
- Travel by commercial and military aircraft may be required for work/TDY.
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
- This position requires expert knowledge in Al functional areas including Manpower, Personnel and/or Services, specifically the business operations areas of legacy MWR or Services (i.e., golf course, officers' club, Bowling Center,
- Arts and Crafts, Community Center, etc.) and the associated distinctions between Category B and C funds, cost of goods and cost of labor analysis, etc.
- Position is obligated (position is one to which an employee has statutory restoration rights). Selected employee is required to sign agreement acknowledging understanding they may be displaced under RIF procedures at a later time.
- If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory
Qualifications
This vacancy is being re-announced. Candidates who applied for Announcement # 9Z-AFPC-12604632-613405-IAV must self-nominate for this Announcement in order to receive consideration. Please remember to re-submit all applicable supporting documents. Please be advised, if you have missing supporting documents or the documents are incomplete, you will not be eligible for the chosen appointment
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-11, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes comprehensive, intensive, expert knowledge of the FSS career filed with emphasis in the A1 functional areas including manpower, Personnel, and/or Services, specifically the business operations of legacy MWR or Services.
FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-11 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-12 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Expert, professional knowledge of Al functional areas, specifically the business operations areas of legacy MWR or Services (i.e., golf course, officers' club, Bowling Center, Arts & Crafts, Community Center, etc.) and the associated distinctions between Category B and C funds, cost of goods and cost of labor analysis, etc.
2. Ability to manage and direct the overall presentation of a course of instruction, either resident or non-resident.
3. Ability to compile, assemble, construct and write educationally sound instructional materials and instructor guides for use in classroom instruction.
4. Ability to effectively instruct specialty materials in various educational mediums and developmental settings.
5. Ability to work effectively and constructively with various groups in accomplishing assigned projects.
6. Ability to compose and deliver both written and oral presentations. Ability to interpret and apply a variety of complex Al instructions and standards. Ability to interpret and apply a number of complex and sometimes contradictory procedural guidelines.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Contacts
- Address Maxwell AFB
50 Lemay Plaza South
Maxwell AFB, AL 36112
US
- Name: Total Force Service Center
- Phone: 1-800-525-0102
- Email: [email protected]
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