1099 Instructor/Writer

1099 Instructor/Writer
Fort Shafter, HI and Fort Bliss, TX
Active Secret Clearance Required

@Orchard has been engaged to support a growing Federal Contractor with an immediate need for an experienced Instructor/Writer to deliver upcoming PMP courses. The first course is August 4th - 15th in Fort Shafter, HI, and the second course is in September at Fort Bliss, TX. This is a very interesting opportunity to contribute to the continued training and establish relationships with US Army personnel.

As the Instructor you will:

• Assist in developing government-owned training materials (Lesson Plans, PowerPoint Presentations, etc.).
• Audit and edit all developed courseware for accuracy, completeness, flow, balance, and clarity of understanding.
• From the results of the students' critiques, review and modify all lessons, material, labs, and instruction to ensure it imparts the maximum amount of value in the minimum amount of time.
• Provide instruction (must possess industry certifications as required by the Government RSTS Site Manager). The number of courses and their content are subject to change based on DoD and Army requirements.
• Participate in Operational Tests, Training Exercises, and New Equipment Training (NET).
• Conduct and report End-of-course survey results and provide results to the Government RSTS site manager for review.
• Provide effective training IAW RSTS site-specific training policies, lesson plans, training schedules, and student feedback from end-of-course evaluations.
• Implement a "train the trainer" curriculum in support of unit sustainment training.
• Ensure training encompasses all operational aspects of the assigned system being trained.
• Provide the functional services and commercially certified personnel related to commercial certification and test completion.
• Perform duties as a Pearson Vue and/or Prometric proctor where applicable and required and coordinate all efforts with Army operations and course manager.

Requirements:

• Possess 7 years or more experience teaching and developing training for complex subjects. In lieu of experience, a Bachelor of Science degree will be accepted.
• Current industry certifications or demonstrated training experience on the tactical/commercial communications equipment required to immediately fill the specific instructor vacancy at the affected site.
• Experience with Army-standard desktop applications and configurations, i.e., daily reporting programs, MS Office, and Army Gold Master (AGM) configurations.
• Prior Military Service is a plus and considered favorable for teaching experience.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver's license and the ability to get on and off post.
• Possesses and maintains a DOD SECRET security clearance.
• Demonstrated experience with tailoring content and delivery for different audiences, presenting confidently to large or small groups, and using creative approaches to presenting.
• Demonstrated skills with AN/PRC 117F&G, AN/PRC 150, AN/PRC 152, AN/PRC 119.
• Demonstrated experience with counseling students to improve their course knowledge, skills, and attitudes.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Army Regulation 350-1, TRADOC Regulation 350-70, and TRADOC Pamphlets 350-70-X.

Education/Certification

• Possess current PMP certification

Travel Requirements:

• Must be available to travel to both Fort Shafter and Fort Bliss to deliver in-person instruction.

Established in 2010, @Orchard has an exceptional reputation, providing staffing solutions to time-sensitive, talent scarcity issues to deliver better talent management ROI. Our specialty lies in the critical area of program talent acquisition and resource management, not in one narrow skillset, but across many areas of technical and functional delivery. To learn more about our other exciting opportunities, visit our Jobs Page at www.atorchard.com .