Instructional Systems Design Instructor !

About the Role

This position incorporates Instructional System Design (ISD) processes into instruction and curriculum development at the 319th Combat Training Squadron, Peterson SFB, CO. The role involves collaborating in a team environment across space operations, intelligence, cyberspace, and force modernization disciplines to support the spiral development of the USSF Officer Training Course (OTC). Responsibilities include developing, maintaining, and teaching in the Initial Qualification Course (IQC) for onboarding instructors, as well as creating and sustaining a faculty professional development program.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop training with the following attributes:
  • Provide classroom instruction consistent with ISD to satisfy government training requirements
  • Coordinate development and design of media used in lessons created by Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)
  • Research existing course content and propose new or updated course materials applying best practices and principles of learning
• Design and develop lessons, certification criteria, exercises, case studies, briefings, testing, feedback evaluations, and other learning activities in support of the Instructor Qualification Course (IQC)
• Conduct quality inspections and informal observations of contractor instructors, providing constructive feedback and positive support for the instructor professional development program
• Review and evaluate 319 CTS course control documents and courseware (e.g., lessons, student documentation, exercises, case studies, briefings, testing, and other learning activities) to ensure compliance with the 319 CTS Curriculum Development Guide
• Coordinate ISD activities with the division chief, training managers, and government training personnel
• Additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Master’s degree from an accredited institution in a relevant field. An equivalent combination of 8 years of additional experience may be substituted for the education requirement
• At least 5 years of teaching experience at the high school or undergraduate level
• Experience in educational or training programs that include planning and delivering instruction in accordance with an ISD model and training records keeping

Skills

• Working knowledge and experience with designing new lesson plans, redesigning existing lesson plans, and updating courses
• Demonstrated experience conducting curriculum needs assessment
• Working knowledge and experience with faculty development and instructional coaching
• Demonstrated experience with current learning models, educational psychology, research theories, backward design, and technologies and innovations in the field of learning
• Working knowledge and experience designing classroom instruction, self-paced training, and blended courses
• Demonstrated experience working on and managing instructional design projects
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook)

Pay

The salary range for this role is $110,000 to $115,000. Sigmatech considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, experience, education/training, key skills, location, and often contractual requirements.

Schedule

• Travel: Yes (10%)