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  • Learning & Development Specialist

    Farm Credit Services of America 4.7company rating

    Instructional designer job in Westminster, MD

    Are you looking for a new opportunity to design impactful learning programs, drive organizational development, and shape the future of employee growth? Horizon Farm Credit is recruiting for a Learning & Development Specialist to join our Learning & Development team. This position reports to the Director of Learning & Development and may work in the Mechanicsburg, PA, Chambersburg, PA or Westminster, MD office location. This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule after six months of successful employment. Our ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with expertise in instructional design, adult learning principles, and advanced learning technologies. In this role, you will lead the design and delivery of high-impact learning programs, develop frameworks and standards for the L&D function, and partner with business leaders to align learning solutions with organizational priorities. You will also manage enterprise learning initiatives, facilitate training events, and evaluate program effectiveness to ensure measurable performance impact. Areas of Responsibility Include: Serve as the lead designer for complex, high-impact learning programs, including leadership development and organizational initiatives. Develop learning strategies, frameworks, standards, and templates for scalable programs. Conduct needs assessments and align learning solutions with business priorities. Design evaluation frameworks to measure learning effectiveness and ROI. Serve as the primary point of contact and lead designer for one or more complex, high impact learning programs, including leadership development, organizational development initiatives, and programs aligned to business priorities. Leverage advanced learning technologies (LMS, authoring tools, virtual platforms) to create engaging experiences. Facilitate training events and support employee experience initiatives. Partner with external vendors to design and deliver supplemental learning programs and conferences that align with organizational priorities and drive employee development. Work closely with the Director to manage the learning budget, providing analysis of program costs, identifying efficiencies, and supporting financial decision-making. Lead enterprise learning initiatives that enhance capability development across the organization. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Learning & Development, Training, or Organizational Development. Generally, 5-7 years of experience in learning and development, instructional design, or related discipline. Certifications such as CPTD, APTD, CPLP, or CPTM are preferred. Preferred Skills Strong knowledge of adult learning theory and instructional design methodologies. Advanced proficiency with LMS administration, e-learning authoring tools (Articulate 360, Rise, Captivate), and virtual training platforms. Experience developing evaluation strategies using models like Kirkpatrick or Phillips ROI. Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce high-quality, learner-centric solutions. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to lead cross-functional projects and manage multiple priorities. Adaptable and flexible in a changing work environment. Ability to travel to branch offices and other facilities as needed. Regular, predictable, and reliable attendance required. Who are we? Horizon Farm Credit is an expert in agriculture, with over 100 years of serving rural America. As a premier rural lender, we're constantly growing and seeking new members for our team. As part of the Horizon Farm Credit team, you have the opportunity to make a difference for agriculture and rural communities. What can we offer you? We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for full-time employees including: Medical insurance with dental and vision care options 401(k) with significant employer matching Paid time off, holidays, and volunteer time to support work/life balance Tuition reimbursement and training opportunities Student loan reimbursement Leadership and career development opportunities Paid maternity and bonding leave Paid short-term disability Salary Range: $68,000 - $84,000, depending on previous experience. Equal Opportunity Employer including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
    $68k-84k yearly Auto-Apply 53d ago
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  • Senior Instructional Designer

    Steampunk

    Instructional designer job in McLean, VA

    As a Senior Instructional Designer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive technical training programs in support of our federal client. You will work as part of a cross-functional team-including other types of design and technical experts-engaging with stakeholders and end-users to develop an effective approach and ensure adoption of new systems and processes. Contributions Responsibilities: Develop learner personas to create tailored training for diverse user needs Analyze existing training materials and business processes to identify learning gaps/needs and opportunities for improvement Conduct user-wide learning needs analyses and identify business process training gaps Conduct user research to determine learning content scope and coordinate with Subject Matter Experts to structure learning paths Balance stakeholder expectations with learner needs through training approach deliverables Develop interactive and engaging training materials using a variety of modalities (videos, user guides, eLearning, etc.) with learner theories in mind (ADDIE, Bloom's, Spiral Model, etc.) to create dynamic learning experiences Incorporate proper implementation of knowledge checks and compliance tracking Lead and direct training development and delivery Establish metrics and measure user adoption Facilitate learning management system administration, usage, and develop feedback loops for enhancement Consider long-term governance plans for sustaining training programs and materials like the development of Train-the-Trainer structures Qualifications Qualifications Ability to obtain a U.S. government Public Trust Security Clearance 5+ years of experience in Education, Training, or a related field 1+ year(s) of experience in training on technical systems or software Thorough knowledge of the full training life cycle and demonstrated ability to develop and implement Knowledge of contemporary learning management software platforms Experience with traditional and modern training methods, tools, and techniques Ability to convey complex information in a way that people understand Experience collaborating within a multi-disciplinary delivery team including UX/UI designers, technologists, data scientists, engineers, solution architects, and change managers A collaborative nature with excellent written communication and presentation skills Familiarity with Design Thinking and a natural curiosity for solving problems coupled with strong analytical skills Experience with 508 compliant training Experience working in an agile project-based environment Proficiency in MS Office and Mastery of Training tools (Articulate, Camtasia, Vyond) Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Training and Instructional Design Bonus Points Previous work experience in or with the federal government Previous work experience as a consultant About steampunk Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $100,000 to $160,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk's total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here. Identity Statement As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our Human-Centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an employee owned company, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers - and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit ************************* We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $100k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Developer Bootcamp Learn Salesforce.com

    Acumen Solutions 4.9company rating

    Instructional designer job in McLean, VA

    Acumen Solutions is the trusted leader in Enterprise Cloud Transformation, helping organizations realize dramatic improvements in productivity and profitability through innovations in business and technology. Industry and government leaders including American Express, Comcast, McKesson, and the US Securities and Exchange Commission rely on our global consultants to deliver cloud solutions that yield exceptional results. We apply this same focus on results to our unparalleled social responsibility program, generating sustainable impact across our local communities. Job Description Seeking self-motivated Object Oriented developers to join our Salesforce team. Acumen Solutions is looking to grow our team and currently have entry to manager level opportunities for Salesforce Developers in our McLean, VA location. We are looking for driven, Java, .NET, Python, or Ruby developers who want to grow and learn new technologies, specifically, salesforce.com. We are looking for a strong foundation and we will train you. Our intensive bootcamp is hands on and will give a you a head start on working with Salesforce. As a leading management and technology consulting firm, Acumen Solutions offers a range of challenging and rewarding opportunities whether you are just starting out in your career, looking to advance your career, or seeking a senior leadership position. Acumen Solutions employees are ambitious, committed, passionate problem solvers. If you are up to the exciting challenge of the innovative, service-oriented field of consulting, we encourage you to view our open position. The Salesforce.com developer will work with our clients to gather requirements, document solution design, configure the Salesforce application, and ensure successful engagements and project go-lives through disciplined project management. Roles and Responsibilities: Execute declarative Salesforce application configuration Use Apex and VisualForce to create unique customer-based solutions Ability to lead client projects and internal team Interact directly with our customers and the Acumen team, including consultants, architects and sales to ensure customer success Participate in the full application life cycle from technical design to development, testing, and deployment Build salesforce.com product extensions using Visualforce technology Develop new native products on the force.com platform Qualifications Requirements: 2+ years of Object Oriented programming experience Strong technical design skills and an ability to deliver customer driven solutions Motivated to learn new “software as a service” technologies Exposure to Salesforce.com Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Development experience with JSP/ ASP, Java, and HTML Have a passion for solving customer's challenges with software Have a natural curiosity and desire to learn new business processes and technologies Be a creative and analytical thinker Have a desire and ability to solve complex business processes with software Be highly driven and able to self manage in a fast paced environment Posses strong organizational and time management skills Be able to communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences Build rapport and develop effective working relationships with clients Have excellent written and oral communication skills Have tenacity, persistence, passion and a desire for customer success Desired Skills and Experience: Experience with Salesforce.com Development experience with Apex and Visualforce Salesforce.com Certifications preferred, but not required Bachelor's degree required Must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer Willingness to travel 50% Additional Information EOE M/F/V/D VEVRAA Federal Contractor
    $90k-124k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Instructional Designer (L&D)

    QXO, Inc.

    Instructional designer job in Herndon, VA

    We're looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary - and reshape the future of building products distribution. QXO is a publicly traded company founded by Brad Jacobs with the goal of building the market-leading company in the building products distribution industry. On April 30, 2025, QXO completed its first acquisition: Beacon Building Products, a leading distributor in the sector. We are building a customer-focused, tech-enabled, and innovation-driven business that will scale rapidly through accretive M&A, organic growth, and greenfield expansion. Our strategy is rooted in delivering exceptional customer experiences, improving operational efficiency, and leveraging data, digital tools, and AI to modernize a historically under-digitized industry. This role is an exciting opportunity for an experienced instructional design professional who possesses a collaborative nature, strong communication skills, a growth-mindset, is detail-oriented, and has a passion for working in a team, seeking continuous growth, and wants to help others expand their knowledge and skills. In this role, you will be responsible for the design and development of interactive, engaging training solutions, including eLearning, videos, in-person and virtual instructor-led. What you'll do: * Consult with subject matter experts to develop engaging training content including in person and virtual instructor-led, eLearning courses, training activities, multimedia, and video learning. * Use creative mindset to find new and different ways to design and develop training content. Review, update, and maintain training content to support the needs of the business. * Organize materials and provide support to the facilitators before, during, and after training events. * Manage assigned projects using project management concepts to meet milestones and project timelines. * Lead project meetings with business partners to ensure all steps of assigned projects are completed within parameters. * Proactive research on evolving trends in the field of learning and recommend innovative training tools and techniques to deliver cutting-edge design solutions. * Other duties, as assigned. Physical requirements: * Continuous work on a computer using a keyboard and mouse with extended screen time. * Prolonged periods of sitting. * Frequent verbal and auditory communication via phone, video calls, chat, and email required. * Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds. * Hybrid - 2 Days in office - Role can be based in Dallas, TX; Atlanta, GA; Seattle, WA; or Herndon, VA. * Up to 15% travel. * Occasional on-site field visits Work samples will be required. What you'll bring: Required: * Bachelor's degree in instructional design, learning technologies, or other related field and 6+ years of professional instructional design experience in a corporate learning environment or combined work experience and education. * 6+ years of experience designing, developing, and implementing interactive instructor-led and eLearning modules. * 5+ years of experience developing content using Articulate Storyline, Articulate Rise, Vyond (or similar), and Camtasia. * 5+ years of experience leading projects. * Proficiency using AI-driven platforms for content development and/or learning and talent development. * Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office and with video conferencing technology, specifically Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Microsoft Teams. * Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks without sacrificing quality and accuracy. * Proven proactive approach to problem-solving with strong decision-making skills. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability and experience to work independently and develop training solutions from start (analysis) to end (evaluate). Preferred: * 3+ years of experience leading projects with 3 or more people. * 3+ years of experience in facilitation in a corporate setting. * 3+ years of experience in leadership development or coaching, sales, or safety. * Certification in DiSC, CliftonStrengths, MBTI, SDI (Core Strengths), or other team or behavioral assessments. * Experience developing interactive content using virtual reality or augmented reality. * Experience working as an administrator in an LMS, such as Cornerstone. * Professional trainer certification (Certified Professional in Learning and Performance - CPLP, Certified Technical Trainer - CTT+, or similar). * Brain-centric Instructional Designer (BcID) certification. What you'll earn * 401(k) with employer match * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * PTO, company holidays, and parental leave * Paid training and certifications * Legal assistance and identity protection * Pet insurance * Employee assistance program (EAP) QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.
    $68k-96k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Instructional Systems Designer (Cloud Engineering)

    Peraton 3.2company rating

    Instructional designer job in Chantilly, VA

    Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Senior Cloud Administrator Trainer in our Chantilly, VA office in support of our Department of Defense (DoD) customer as part of a highly talented, highly motivated, and high-performing team. As part of the team, you will support an exciting program which involves design, development, test, and deployment of an exciting and complex system in an Agile construct to contribute to mission success for a variety of stakeholders. Join us and be part of the next generation of innovators as we blaze a trail forward for our profession and company. What you'll do: * Create a teachable and repeatable program curriculum used to train multi-tiered cloud-based teams to build mission-critical, highly available, high-performance networked systems in a team-oriented environment. * The coursework will guide teams that support building and deploying cloud instances and applications utilizing automation tools to streamline processes and improve efficiency. * Coordinate with operations manager and tier team leads to develop training material based on technologies used by the team in support of the RedHat cloud environment, current process and procedures, certification skill materials, and existing system sustainment playbooks. * Maintain partnership with Red Hat and other vendors to stay up to date with the latest advancements in products and industry best practices; update and develop continuing curriculum as new technology is introduced into the program. * Support related ground system trade studies for continuous lifecycle improvement of the training curriculum as well as for the program's enterprise development, test, and production environments, as needed. Qualifications Required qualifications: * Associates degree and 10+ years of experience in a Systems Engineering related field; OR bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field and 8+ years of experience in a Systems Engineering related field; or a master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of experience in a Systems Engineering related field. Additional Four (4) years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree * This position requires the candidate possess a minimum of Top-Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI. The candidate must maintain the clearance. * Experience developing cloud, engineering or technical administrative course work to include certification material. * Experience directly training teams with hands-on technical workshops that are applicable to the cloud environments they work in. * Familiar with RedHat cloud-based technologies including RHOSP, RHOCP, Satellite, etc. * Familiar with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Ansible for task automation such as package installation and configuration across an array of physical and/or virtual hosts. * Familiar with Operating System administration skills for RHEL 7.x. * Familiar with security hardening to include patching for vulnerabilities, configuration changes, working with SELinux, and troubleshooting while leveraging automation tools. * Strong communication and organizational skills in leading a team and coordination with program leadership * You can express yourself confidently, concisely, and accurately through written and oral communications from both an academic learner and trainer's perspective. * You are detail/process oriented, can multi-task, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Desired Qualifications: * Familiar with container technologies to include Docker, Podman, or Kubernetes tools * Experience implementing or familiar with system monitoring tools, to include log aggregation (Splunk), and data gathering (Nagios, Sensu, etc.) * Relevant RedHat certifications Benefits: Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan #Metroplex Peraton Overview Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range $135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
    $61k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Instructional Designer I

    Navy Federal 4.7company rating

    Instructional designer job in Vienna, VA

    To plan and manage instructional design projects and initiatives within the business unit and/or across the organization. Develop instructional courses tailored to meet the desired learning outcomes and needs of Navy Federal and the learners. Collaborate to implement strategies for educating and training employees to achieve higher levels of performance. Utilize a variety of techniques to define and sequence instructional content and strategies. Create curricula by quickly and efficiently learning/processing large volumes of information and by conducting research on subject matter. Remain supportive of business unit/organizational training needs and refresh the training and materials as needed throughout its lifecycle. Work under minimal supervision. Ability to adapt to fluctuating work-flow Ability to compile, organize and present information clearly and concisely Experience in evaluating the effectiveness of courses and learning products and delivery methods Experience in researching/writing course content and/or developing courses, demonstrations, graphic designs and other technology driven products Advanced knowledge of instructional theories, educational psychology, educational theory, tools and resources Working knowledge of instructional design to develop courses for products, processes and/or skills Advanced skill to successfully influence, lead and/or guide others towards goals Effective database and presentation software skills Effective organizational, planning and time management skills Effective research, analytical, and problem solving skills Effective skill capturing and translating processes and requirements into easily understood terms Effective skill collaborating with various external and internal technical and/or functional contacts Effective skill communicating with all levels within an organization Effective skill in assessing organizational training needs and researching topics for course development Effective skill in building strategic and execution-focused plans and alliances with partner leadership Effective skill interacting tactfully and effectively in difficult situations Effective verbal and written communication skills Effective word processing and spreadsheet software skills Bachelor's Degree in Education, business, communication, behavioral sciences, training development or related field or the equivalent combination of training, education, and experience Desired Qualifications Experience in multi-media training Working knowledge of Navy Federal products, services, programs, policies and procedures Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM Locations: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 | 5510 Heritage Oaks Drive, Pensacola, FL 32526 | 141 Security Drive, Winchester, VA 22602 Advise and assist trainers on course evaluation results Collaborate with others to plan and design courses and curricula; ensure accuracy of content and test multimedia elements Conduct needs assessment on request from business unit management to provide customized training or individual guidance to improve and develop performance Create and edit new LMS learning activities; set up required training assignments in LMS; create custom LMS reports Create dynamic instructional and training materials using current technologies including references and support tools that reinforce training, increase efficiency and help produce error-free work Develop and test course content, training games, graphic designs and other technology driven products Develop classroom, on-line and/or independent learning program content that transfers knowledge effectively and brings about desired behavior change Develop instructional strategies and courses for a business unit and/or cross-company products and skills Evaluate the effectiveness of courses, learning products and delivery methods to ensure that the desired learning objectives and goals are achieved Involved in instructional design project teams with multiple deliverables, significant risk and complexity Select most effective instructional approach including a blend of instructor-led and/or self-directed techniques Select, modify, or establish a design and development model appropriate for a given project; analyze learning needs to assist in establishing learning objectives Train internal team members on effective use of classroom materials including ILT and VILT and environments Validate and integrate feedback, assessments and course evaluations into current and new training course content and/or delivery vehicle Conduct presentations for various groups including executive leadership Perform other duties as assigned
    $62k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Instructional Systems Designer

    Strategic Insight, Ltd.

    Instructional designer job in Arlington, VA

    Job Description Strategic Insight, Ltd. is seeking a Senior Instructional Systems Designer (Sr. ISD) to support the Department of the Navy by leading the analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation of advanced learning solutions. The Sr. ISD will apply proven instructional design methodologies and adult learning theories to create effective, engaging, and mission-aligned training programs for diverse adult learner audiences. Founded in 1985, Strategic Insight Ltd. is committed to excellence, professional growth, and delivering superior services to our government clients. Employees enjoy competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, 401(k), and merit-based bonuses. Security Requirement Applicants selected for this position may be subject to a Government Security Investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to Secret-level classified information. This position requires a seasoned professional with deep expertise in instructional systems design, learning theory, and curriculum development for complex organizations. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end instructional systems design efforts using ADDIE or comparable ISD frameworks, Conduct training needs analyses and performance gap assessments for programs of varying size and complexity, Design and develop instructor-led training, blended learning, and multimedia-based learning solutions tailored to adult learners, Apply established learning theories and models to ensure instruction is effective, measurable, and aligned with learning objectives, Develop learning objectives, assessments, curricula, lesson plans, and instructional materials aligned with Bloom's Taxonomy, Incorporate experiential, problem-based, and collaborative learning approaches into instructional solutions, Integrate principles from the Cognitive Theory of Multimedia Learning into courseware and digital products, Evaluate training effectiveness and recommend continuous improvements based on learner performance and feedback, Collaborate with government stakeholders, subject matter experts, and cross-functional teams to ensure instructional alignment with mission requirements, Provide expert guidance and mentorship to junior instructional designers, as required, and Perform duties as assigned. Minimum / General / Experience Requirements Education: Master's degree in Instructional Systems Design (ISD) or a closely related field. Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience performing work similar in size, scope, and complexity. Demonstrated experience applying instructional design models such as ADDIE or equivalent methodologies. Extensive experience designing learning solutions for adult learners in professional or government environments. Required Learning Theory Expertise The candidate must demonstrate practical experience applying the following learning theories and instructional models: Instructional Systems Design (ISD): ADDIE or comparable structured design methodologies. Andragogy: Adult-focused learning strategies. Bloom's Taxonomy: Classification and alignment of learning objectives, instruction, and assessment. Gagné's Nine Events of Instruction: Behaviorist and cognitive-based instructional sequencing. Experiential Learning: Learning through reflection and applied practice. Collaborative Constructivist Learning: Social and collaborative knowledge construction in learning environments. Problem-Based Learning: Student-centered learning using complex, real-world problems. Cognitive Theory of Multimedia Learning: Application of multimedia principles to enhance comprehension and retention. Discovery Learning: Ability to gather data and make determinations based on case study information. Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting DoD, DON, or other federal government training programs. Experience developing curricula for senior leaders or highly technical audiences. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) and eLearning development tools. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience briefing senior stakeholders. Team Culture: Diversity All staff members are expected to accomplish their work in a businesslike manner and always be courteous toward all other staff members, clients, business associates, guests, and visitors. All staff members should be treated in a manner free from bias, favoritism, and any form of illegal discrimination. Ethics All members of Strategic Insight should be marked by a commitment to excellence, professional integrity, self-discipline, and wise judgment. Our employees reflect this through attention to detail, comprehensive staff work, and honorable behavior. The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job. Strategic Insight, Ltd. is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants and employees in full compliance with all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other class protected by applicable state or federal law.
    $59k-97k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Lead Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) / Project Manager | Technical Training and Development Div

    Prosidian Consulting, LLC

    Instructional designer job in Arlington, VA

    : Company Description ProSidian is a Management And Operations Consulting Services firm that focuses on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. ProSidian provides enterprise services/solutions for Risk Management | Compliance | Business Process | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | Human Capital. We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. Launched by Management Consultants, our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of global professionals to complete a wide range of engagements for public and private, defense and civilian government, and non-profit organizations. Our solution-centric services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin, and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies, and people delivering value. See Link To the ProSidian website at www. ProSidian. com Job Description ProSidian Seeks a Lead Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) / Project Manager | Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation [WMATA0009008] for Program Support on a Exempt W2: No Overtime Pay Basis Contract Contingent generally located across the CONUS - Washington D. C Across The Mid Atlantic Region supporting Regional transit authority managing rail, bus, and paratransit services across the DC metropolitan area. We seek Lead Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) / Project Manager | Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation [WMATA0009008] candidates with relevant Government And Public Services Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Government And Public Services Sector Clients such as WMATA. This as a Contract Contingent or Contract W-2 (IRS-1099) Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Discipline Professional - WMATA Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation Position; however, ProSidian reserves the right to convert to a Full-Time ProSidian employed W-2 Position. JOB OVERVIEW Provide services and support as a Lead Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) / Project Manager [WMATA Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation] in the Government And Public Services Industry Sector focussing on Human Capital Solutions for clients such as Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) | Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) | Safety and Readiness Department Generally Located In CONUS - Washington D. C and across the Mid Atlantic Region (Of Country/World) Working On-Site (Client Site). Learning Innovation & Instructional Systems Design. Leading WMATA's workforce learning evolution through modern instructional design and technical curriculum innovation. . Empowering organizations with flexible, expert talent solutions that enhance efficiency, agility, and performance through tailored staffing while fueling WMATA's workforce excellence through innovative, data-driven instructional design that transforms learning into operational performance. This work factors into the categories of Technical Training and Learning Design Staff Augmentation, Comprehensive Instructional Systems Design and Process Modernization, Learning Innovation Design and Performance Enhancement, Safety and Readiness Technical Training, and Learning Design and Technical Workforce Capability Enhancement. Leads multi-workstream effort, manages scope/schedule/cost, governs quality and stakeholder engagement while directing ISD; aligns to senior PM oversight with training portfolio leadership. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Lead Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) / Project Manager | Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation [WMATA0009008] Oversee instructional systems design for all WMATA TTDV training programs; manage project timelines, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, ensure curriculum alignment with adult learning principles, evaluate training effectiveness, and lead quality assurance for deliverables. . Major Duties and Responsibilities: Oversee Instructional Design Activities: Lead the end-to-end instructional design process, ensuring that all training materials are grounded in adult learning theory and aligned with Metro's requirements and technical competencies. Ensure Alignment with Learning Objectives: Collaborate with SMEs and stakeholders to define clear, measurable learning objectives and ensure all instructional content supports desired performance outcomes. Manage Project Timelines and Milestones: Develop and maintain detailed project plans, track progress against key milestones, and address risks or delays to ensure timely delivery of training products. Engage in Proactive Stakeholder Communication: Maintain regular communication with stakeholders to provide project updates, gather feedback, and ensure alignment with strategic training goals and operational needs. Conduct Quality Assurance Reviews: Implement and oversee quality assurance processes to review instructional materials for accuracy, consistency, accessibility, and instructional effectiveness before deployment. Coordinate Cross-Functional Teams: Serve as the primary liaison between instructional designers, SMEs and multimedia developers to ensure cohesive collaboration and communication throughout the project lifecycle. Monitor and Report on Project Performance: Provide regular updates to leadership on project status, resource utilization, and outcomes, using data to inform decisions and continuous improvement efforts. Support Evaluation and Continuous Improvement: Guide the development and implementation of training evaluation strategies, analyze feedback and performance data, and lead efforts to refine and enhance instructional programs. Project Management: Serve as the project manager and primary point of contact with Metro's COTR/Project Manager for the contract. The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will leverage relevant professional achievements, relevant experience (with a preference for transit, organizational change and productivity experience), their professional qualifications, resumes, certifications, and relevant skills to deliver the following: Analyze training needs and performance gaps: The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will be responsible for conducting comprehensive training needs assessments to identify performance gaps and learning requirements across various technical roles within the agency. Deliverables will include job and task analyses and clear, measurable learning objectives. Design and develop NextGen learning materials: The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will Create instructional content for multiple delivery formats-including instructor-led training (ILT), computer-based training (CBT), and blended learning. Deliverables will include detailed design plans, lesson plans, facilitator and participant guides, storyboards, and assessments that align with instructional best practices. Evaluate training effectiveness: To ensure the effectiveness of training programs, The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will develop and apply robust evaluation strategies based on established models such as Kirkpatrick's Four Levels. Deliverables will include analyses of leaner behavior and user experience data. Provide subject matter expertise in instructional design methodologies: The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will serve as a SME in instructional systems design, offering guidance on the application of adult learning theory, instructional design models (e. g. , ADDIE, SAM), and emerging trends in learning and development. Deliverables will include the development of best practices for the integration of accessibility and equity standards. Provide process engineering services: The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will analyze, redesign, and digitize existing paper-based workflows. The objective is to improve efficiency, accuracy, and accessibility by transitioning to digital systems aligned with organizational goals while ensuring stakeholder adoption and sustained change. The role(s) are located in the Mid Atlantic Region, at or near CONUS - Washington D. C. Initially identified Work Site Address (Working On-Site (Client Site): 1101 Wilson Blvd. , Suite 1100 Arlington, VA 22209-3901Qualifications Desired Qualifications For Lead Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) / Project Manager | Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation [WMATA0009008] (WMATA0009008) Candidates: 8+ years in instructional systems design, workforce development, or training program management; proven leadership in transportation or safety-based environments. . Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in Instructional Design, Education, or related field 7+ years of experience in instructional systems design 4+ years of experience in project management and stakeholder communication 2+ years of experience leading a team Proficiency in ADDIE methodology Familiarity with adult learning theory and instructional technologies Proficiency in Adobe Captivate (Classic and/or New version) Experience with technical training programs Knowledge and experience with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2. 2 Experience holding working sessions with executives and senior leadership Experience designing multi-week training programs for new employees Experience designing continuing education tracks for existing employees Preferred Qualifications: Project Management Certification (PMP or similar) Experience with transit technical training programs Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's in Instructional Design, Education Technology, Organizational Development, or related field. . Master's degree in Instructional Design, Education, or related field 7+ years of experience in instructional systems design 4+ years of experience in project management and stakeholder communication 8+ years in instructional systems design, workforce development, or training program management; proven leadership in transportation or safety-based environments. . Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in Instructional Design, Education, or related field 7+ years of experience in instructional systems design 4+ years of experience in project management and stakeholder communication 2+ years of experience leading a team Proficiency in ADDIE methodology Familiarity with adult learning theory and instructional technologies Proficiency in Adobe Captivate (Classic and/or New version) Experience with technical training programs Knowledge and experience with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2. 2 Experience holding working sessions with executives and senior leadership Experience designing multi-week training programs for new employees Experience designing continuing education tracks for existing employees Preferred Qualifications: Project Management Certification (PMP or similar) Experience with transit technical training programs This position aligns with functional and technical requirements in the Government And Public Services Sector and Lead Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) / Project Manager Candidates principally support Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Disciplines. Skills Required Primarily focused on Professional and Management Development Training initiatives and aligned with Program Support activities Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation Functional Area Activities. Project leadership, ADDIE/SAM methodologies, eLearning development, stakeholder management, performance analysis, LMS integration. . ***Enter Skills Required*** Competencies Required Strategic leadership, analytical thinking, adaptability, communication excellence, and quality focus. . ***Enter Competencies Required*** Ancillary Details Of The Roles Serves as both instructional lead and contract manager ensuring adherence to contract and performance standards. . The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consultants shall provide:All hardware required for the performance of the scope of work; and Proper licenses and license codes along with hardware keys for required software (namely Microsoft Suite and Adobe Creative Cloud, including Captivate (old and new versions)) Consultant resources engaged during this project must have taken the relevant recommended training courses or have equivalent knowledge and experience; and The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consultants agree to cooperate in good faith to complete the services and deliverables in a timely and professional manner. The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will submit all required deliverables, as outlined in this Statement of Work (SOW), to The Client's COTR/Project Manager for review and approval. The Client will evaluate each deliverable to determine whether it meets the criteria established in this agreement and adheres to relevant procedures. Once a deliverable is reviewed and found to meet these standards, it will be deemed accepted. Progress ReportingMinimum of weekly check-in meetings with The Client's COTR/Project ManagerMinimum of bi-weekly draft update emails for The Client's COTR/Project Manager to send to stakeholders Minimum of monthly written status reports with updated project plans and Gantt charts each month Final project close-out documentation and handoff or transition out documentation The Client will provide The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Teams with:Existing policies and procedures, and other related documentation;Access from IT to exchange deliverables, data and materials in the performance of this Contract;Necessary training required to access The Client facilities or locations; and SMEs for scheduled workshop sessions. The Client shall be responsible for providing escorts, coordinating access to facilities, and providing all The Client personnel required to support Consultants in the performance of their duties. - Standard Skills Required: Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools. | Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills for effective team management. | Outstanding time management and prioritization abilities to meet project milestones. | Adaptability to changing project requirements and priorities | Ability to multi-task and pay close attention to detail. | Excellent analytical, organizational and time management sk
    $59k-97k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Instructional Systems Designer (2025-0063)

    Acclaim Technical Services

    Instructional designer job in Chantilly, VA

    Acclaim Technical Services, founded in 2000, is a leading language, operations, and technology services company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which is uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow. We are currently recruiting Instructional Systems Designers (ISD) with TS/SCI clearance and polygraph to join our Missions Technology and Solutions Division working in either Chantilly, Reston, or the McLean, Virginia areas. You will be part of a team dedicated to providing customized ISD services to an individual school or office to meet the current and future training needs of the workforce. This program will ensure standardization of design, delivery, and evaluation of learning across the Organization. In this role you will be responsible for all parts of the training development cycle. RESPONSIBILITIES Developing data collection instruments or protocols for the purpose of: Identifying performance gaps or organizational impact Evaluating instruction to determine gains Carrying out data collection, analyzing data, and reporting on findings for the purpose of: Identifying performance gaps or organizational impact Evaluating instruction to determine gains Formally documenting instructional design plans in design document, project plan, or similar. Must have demonstrated creation of a document that identifies instructional design and project information to guide the development of instruction. Using empirical data to make instructional design decisions for the purpose of: Identifying performance gaps or organizational impact Evaluating instruction to determine gains Designing instructional strategies that engage, motivate, or are learner centered. Developing or creating project management plans for instruction design projects (schedules, task, milestones, scope, etc.) - not just following Designing assessments of learning to determine gains Collaborating across functional teams, such as stakeholder, SME, or media development teams - demonstrate how it benefited the project REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph. Previous experience as an instructional designer. Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action ATS is committed to a program of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, age, religion/creed, hairstyles and hair textures, handicap/disability, genetic information/history, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable law. We support the employment and advancement in employment of individuals with disabilities and of protected veterans, and we treat qualified individuals without discrimination on the basis of their physical or mental disability or veteran status.
    $59k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Designer Systems Instructional

    Valiant Integrated Services

    Instructional designer job in Herndon, VA

    Valiant Integrated Services is looking to hire a talented Instructional Designer to fill a new opportunity we have with our government client in Chantilly, VA. This position is responsible for managing the product of high-end intelligence multimedia products created to take the clients' training and learning modules to the next level of web-based learning to diverse audiences. Responsibilities: Manage the design for interactive web -based learning modules, case studies, and/or revamping of in-depth collections on training/learning topics for the client Be responsible for product research and content development, programming/authoring, audio/video editing, interface design, software and hardware testing and quality control procedures Define/Manage/Maintain/Test requirements per project Adhere to client's standards for quality, design, etc. for overall concept effectiveness Extensively review all products and services to ensure the highest professional, technical and aesthetic standards exist in final products Develop and produce high-end interactive multimedia products Utilize emerging technologies and trends in multimedia and web-based learning to further advance the learning/training programs/modules/materials Required Qualifications: An active TS/SCI w/Poly security clearance Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) Passion for visual communication and design for web-based learning Experience developing and managing high-end interactive multimedia products Experience designing, developing, and managing a multifaceted web-based learning initiative Experience with design/developing web video technologies and web based learning (interactive) modules Expert knowledge of multimedia production of implementation of products Experience using developing/designing/coding techniques that will ensure full accessibility for users with disabilities Experience with semantic HTML tags using available HTML5 and CSS3 technologies and programming languages in support of the client Experience in computer/web based training design/development Experience in developing gaming software Experience in graphic arts Experience in visual communication design CORE VALUES: INTEGRITY - Honesty, Trust and Respect in every situation EXCELLENCE - Performance, Effectiveness, Quality, and Safety in everything we do INNOVATION - Embracing new ideas and best practice in every service that we provide Valiant Integrated Services is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $59k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Technical Training and Development Instructional Designer | Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation [WMATA0010009]

    Evoke Consulting 4.5company rating

    Instructional designer job in Arlington, VA

    ProSidian is a Management And Operations Consulting Services firm that focuses on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. ProSidian provides enterprise services/solutions for Risk Management | Compliance | Business Process | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | Human Capital. We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. Launched by Management Consultants, our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of global professionals to complete a wide range of engagements for public and private, defense and civilian government, and non-profit organizations. Our solution-centric services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin, and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies, and people delivering value. See Link To the ProSidian website at ***************** Job Description ProSidian Seeks a Technical Training and Development Instructional Designer | Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation [WMATA0010009] for Program Support on a Exempt W2: No Overtime Pay Basis Contract Contingent generally located across the CONUS - Washington D.C Across The Mid Atlantic Region supporting Regional transit authority managing rail, bus, and paratransit services across the DC metropolitan area. We seek Technical Training and Development Instructional Designer | Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation [WMATA0010009] candidates with relevant Government And Public Services Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Government And Public Services Sector Clients such as WMATA. This as a Contract Contingent or Contract W-2 (IRS-1099) Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Discipline Professional - WMATA Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation Position; however, ProSidian reserves the right to convert to a Full-Time ProSidian employed W-2 Position. JOB OVERVIEW Provide services and support as a Technical Training and Development Instructional Designer [WMATA Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation] in the Government And Public Services Industry Sector focussing on Human Capital Solutions for clients such as Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) | Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) | Safety and Readiness Department Generally Located In CONUS - Washington D.C and across the Mid Atlantic Region (Of Country/World) Working On-Site (Client Site). Instructional Design & Learning Development. Designing dynamic, learner-centered training experiences that empower WMATA's technical workforce for operational excellence.. Empowering organizations with flexible, expert talent solutions that enhance efficiency, agility, and performance through tailored staffing while fueling WMATA's workforce excellence through innovative, data-driven instructional design that transforms learning into operational performance. This work factors into the categories of Technical Training and Learning Design Staff Augmentation, Comprehensive Instructional Systems Design and Process Modernization, Learning Innovation Design and Performance Enhancement, Safety and Readiness Technical Training, and Learning Design and Technical Workforce Capability Enhancement. Designs ILT/CBT/blended content, creates storyboards, assessments, and facilitator/participant guides using ADDIE/SAM-core ISD duties. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Technical Training and Development Instructional Designer | Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation [WMATA0010009] Develop instructor-led and computer-based training materials; conduct training needs analyses; collaborate with SMEs; create lesson plans, assessments, and multimedia content; apply adult learning theory and accessibility standards.. Major Duties and Responsibilities: Design and Develop Instructional Content: Create engaging and effective learning materials, including presentations, handouts, CBT modules, and job aids, using established templates and design standards. Apply Instructional Design Principles: Develop content that aligns with adult learning theory and instructional best practices, ensuring clarity, accessibility, and learner engagement. Engage in Proactive Stakeholder Communication: Maintain regular communication with stakeholders to provide project updates, gather feedback, and ensure alignment with strategic training goals and operational needs. Manage Project Timelines and Milestones: Develop and maintain detailed project plans, track progress against key milestones, and address risks or delays to ensure timely delivery of training products. Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs): Work closely with SMEs to gather technical content, clarify complex information, and translate it into learner-friendly formats that meet training objectives. Review and Quality Assurance: Lead content reviews to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with learning goals, incorporating feedback from stakeholders. Contribute to Evaluation Efforts: Collect and organize learner feedback and assessment data to support the evaluation of training effectiveness and identify areas for improvement. The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will leverage relevant professional achievements, relevant experience (with a preference for transit, organizational change and productivity experience), their professional qualifications, resumes, certifications, and relevant skills to deliver the following: Analyze training needs and performance gaps: The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will be responsible for conducting comprehensive training needs assessments to identify performance gaps and learning requirements across various technical roles within the agency. Deliverables will include job and task analyses and clear, measurable learning objectives. Design and develop NextGen learning materials: The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will Create instructional content for multiple delivery formats-including instructor-led training (ILT), computer-based training (CBT), and blended learning. Deliverables will include detailed design plans, lesson plans, facilitator and participant guides, storyboards, and assessments that align with instructional best practices. Evaluate training effectiveness: To ensure the effectiveness of training programs, The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will develop and apply robust evaluation strategies based on established models such as Kirkpatrick's Four Levels. Deliverables will include analyses of leaner behavior and user experience data. Provide subject matter expertise in instructional design methodologies: The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will serve as a SME in instructional systems design, offering guidance on the application of adult learning theory, instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM), and emerging trends in learning and development. Deliverables will include the development of best practices for the integration of accessibility and equity standards. Provide process engineering services: The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will analyze, redesign, and digitize existing paper-based workflows. The objective is to improve efficiency, accuracy, and accessibility by transitioning to digital systems aligned with organizational goals while ensuring stakeholder adoption and sustained change. The role(s) are located in the Mid Atlantic Region, at or near CONUS - Washington D.C. Initially identified Work Site Address (Working On-Site (Client Site): 1101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 1100 Arlington, VA 22209-3901 Qualifications Desired Qualifications For Technical Training and Development Instructional Designer | Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation [WMATA0010009] (WMATA0010009) Candidates: 5+ years in instructional design, eLearning development, or curriculum design in technical or transit domains.. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in instructional design, education, or related field 3+ years of experience in instructional design Familiarity with adult learning theory and instructional technologies, including ADDIE Experience with technical training programs, with a preference for transit Knowledge and experience with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.2 Experience with Learning Management System platforms and authoring tools including Adobe Captivate (Classic and/or New version) and InDesign Experience holding working sessions with SMEs. Preferred Qualifications: Project Management Certification (PMP or similar) Experience with transit technical training programs Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications Bachelor's in Instructional Design, Education, or related field (Master's preferred).. Bachelor's degree in instructional design, education, or related field 3+ years of experience in instructional design Familiarity with adult learning theory and instructional technologies, including ADDIE 5+ years in instructional design, eLearning development, or curriculum design in technical or transit domains.. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in instructional design, education, or related field 3+ years of experience in instructional design Familiarity with adult learning theory and instructional technologies, including ADDIE Experience with technical training programs, with a preference for transit Knowledge and experience with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.2 Experience with Learning Management System platforms and authoring tools including Adobe Captivate (Classic and/or New version) and InDesign Experience holding working sessions with SMEs. Preferred Qualifications: Project Management Certification (PMP or similar) Experience with transit technical training programs This position aligns with functional and technical requirements in the Government And Public Services Sector and Technical Training and Development Instructional Designer Candidates principally support Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Disciplines. Skills Required Primarily focused on Professional and Management Development Training initiatives and aligned with Program Support activities Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation Functional Area Activities. Captivate, Articulate, Camtasia, Microsoft Suite, Adobe Creative Cloud, learning analytics, and documentation.. ***Enter Skills Required*** Competencies Required Creativity, collaboration, attention to detail, and continuous improvement mindset.. ***Enter Competencies Required*** Ancillary Details Of The Roles Supports the Lead ISD in design execution and ensures content aligns with WMATA learning standards.. The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consultants shall provide: All hardware required for the performance of the scope of work; and Proper licenses and license codes along with hardware keys for required software (namely Microsoft Suite and Adobe Creative Cloud, including Captivate (old and new versions)) Consultant resources engaged during this project must have taken the relevant recommended training courses or have equivalent knowledge and experience; and The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consultants agree to cooperate in good faith to complete the services and deliverables in a timely and professional manner. The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will submit all required deliverables, as outlined in this Statement of Work (SOW), to The Client's COTR/Project Manager for review and approval. The Client will evaluate each deliverable to determine whether it meets the criteria established in this agreement and adheres to relevant procedures. Once a deliverable is reviewed and found to meet these standards, it will be deemed accepted. Progress Reporting Minimum of weekly check-in meetings with The Client's COTR/Project Manager Minimum of bi-weekly draft update emails for The Client's COTR/Project Manager to send to stakeholders Minimum of monthly written status reports with updated project plans and Gantt charts each month Final project close-out documentation and handoff or transition out documentation The Client will provide The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Teams with: Existing policies and procedures, and other related documentation; Access from IT to exchange deliverables, data and materials in the performance of this Contract; Necessary training required to access The Client facilities or locations; and SMEs for scheduled workshop sessions. The Client shall be responsible for providing escorts, coordinating access to facilities, and providing all The Client personnel required to support Consultants in the performance of their duties. - Standard Skills Required: Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools. | Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills for effective team management. | Outstanding time management and prioritization abilities to meet project milestones. | Adaptability to changing project requirements and priorities | Ability to multi-task and pay close attention to detail. | Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills | Strong communication skills, both oral and written. - EEO Statement: We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We Provide career opportunities spanning various disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build, and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. - Ful Time Regular VISA Sponsorship: NoWe will not support sponsorship, i.e., H-1B or TN Visas for this position. U.S. Citizenship RequiredYou must be a United States Citizen - Background Check And Drug testing: ProSidian reserves the right to require background checks, including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, ProSidian may conduct drug testing for designated positions.Standard Skills Required: Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools. | Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills for effective team management. | Outstanding time management and prioritization abilities to meet project milestones. | Adaptability to changing project requirements and priorities | Ability to multi-task and pay close attention to detail. | Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills | Strong communication skills, both oral and written. - EEO Statement: We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We Provide career opportunities spanning various disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build, and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. - Ful Time Regular VISA Sponsorship: NoWe will not support sponsorship, i.e., H-1B or TN Visas for this position. U.S. Citizenship RequiredYou must be a United States Citizen - Background Check And Drug testing: ProSidian reserves the right to require background checks, including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, ProSidian may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Other Details Collaborates directly with TTDV SMEs and COTR for content validation and user testing.. Instructional designers and evaluation specialists will be expected to develop each project below: - Project Charters, Plan, And Gantt Chart Timeline, Updated Each Month - Training Needs Assessments - Detailed Design Plans - Storyboards and Course Outlines - Developed Training Modules (SCORM-compliant if e-learning) - Facilitator and Participant Guides - Evaluation Tools and Strategy (e.g., Kirkpatrick Level 1-3 assessments) - Source Files (in native format for required software and tools) and Editable Assets - Maintenance Plan and Version History - Dashboards and Executive Level Reporting On Data - Monthly Progress Reports - Knowledge Transfer Session and Documentation Deliverable Requirements: - Use Metro-provided branding and templates - All computer-based trainings will use Adobe Captivate - Metro primarily uses the Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Creative Cloud - Editable source file delivery - Version control and file naming conventions - Must follow accessibility standards - Curriculum materials will be written at an eighth grade reading level - Adhere to Metro provided procedures, templates, Standards of Practice, and source materials #TechnicalCrossCuttingJobs #Government And Public Services #Jugaad #Copitas #AskWhy #Zakat #PokaYoke #AskidaEmek Additional Information As a condition of employment, all employees must meet the requirements of their roles: establish, manage, pursue, and achieve annual goals and objectives with Documented Goals for each of the firm's Eight ProSidian Global Competencies [1 - Personal Effectiveness | 2 - Continuous Learning | 3 - Leadership | 4 - Client Service | 5 - Business Management | 6 - Business Development | 7 - Technical Expertise | 8 - Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership)]; and support all business development and other efforts on behalf of ProSidian. Eight ProSidian Global Competencies Personal Effectiveness - The ability to manage tasks, time, and relationships efficiently, achieving consistent, impactful results. Continuous Learning - Ongoing pursuit of knowledge, skills, and adaptability to remain relevant, competent, and professionally competitive. Leadership - Inspiring, guiding, and motivating others toward shared goals, fostering accountability, collaboration, and strategic organizational success. Client Service - Delivering responsive, high-quality solutions that address client needs, build trust, and strengthen long-term partnerships. Business Management - Coordinating people, processes, and resources to achieve strategic objectives, operational efficiency, and sustainable organizational performance. Business Development - Identifying, pursuing, and securing growth opportunities through strategic relationships, market insight, and innovative solutions. Technical Expertise - Applying specialized knowledge, analytical skills, and practical experience to solve complex problems with accuracy. Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership) - Generating creative solutions, sharing insights, and influencing industry direction through expertise, collaboration, and continuous improvement. ------------ --------------- ------------ OTHER REQUIREMENTS Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio, and the ability to quickly learn other tools, as necessary. Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio, and the ability to quickly learn other tools, as necessary. Commitment - to work with intelligent, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the most significant challenges across private, public, and social sectors. Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together. Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have an impact and make a difference. Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom. ------------ --------------- ------------ BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights - Your health and well-being are crucial to ProSidian. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them maintain their health and achieve work-life balance. We are pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal well-being. Our growing list of benefits currently includes the following for Full-Time Employees: Competitive Compensation: The pay range is competitive and includes group health benefits, pre-tax employee benefits, and performance incentives. The company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month toward the plan chosen for medical and dental benefits, with contributions deducted on a pre-tax basis. Group Medical / Dental / Vision Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with network providers to offer eligible employees a variety of medical and dental plans, including high-deductible health plans and PPOs. ProSidian also provides plans for both high and low vision. . 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: The 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans allow eligible employees to save for retirement. A variety of investment options are available, along with support from a personal financial planner. The plan operates as a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan that includes a company match. Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees can use PTO for vacations, doctor's appointments, or personal events. These benefits include 2 weeks of vacation, 3 sick days, 10 ProSidian holidays, and government holidays.. Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs are premium-only plans (POPs) that provide eligible employees with a comprehensive Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and associated tax benefits. Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We aim for your financial success; thus, we offer a Purchasing Discounts and Savings Plan through the Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This program provides special discounts to eligible employees on everyday purchases of products and services. Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements, a security clearance is necessary for engagement teams managing sensitive work in the Federal Marketplace. Security clearance is a valuable asset in your professional portfolio, enhancing your credentials. ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian can offer up to $5,000 for referrals who stay employed for 90 days, based on candidates submitted through our Referral Program. Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting work, performance incentives are tied to each new client that employees assist in pursuing and supporting.. Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you cover eligible out-of-pocket healthcare and dependent daycare expenses on a pre-tax basis. You estimate your expected costs for the planned year and choose to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA. Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you can choose supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment resulting solely from an accident.. Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to offer income protection during your recovery from a disability. ----------- ------------ ------------ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply ProSidian is an equal opportunity employer, considering qualified applicants regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. All information is kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines. The company supports the Hiring Our Heroes Program and the "I Hire Military" Initiative. We encourage all applicants, regardless of veteran status, to apply. Our core value is "HONOR ABOVE ALL," emphasizing success through integrity, pride in overcoming challenges, and the pursuit of excellence. For a simple application process, visit our career site at ****************************** or send your resume, salary expectations, and ProSidian job title/code to [email protected] . Only candidates who meet the criteria will be considered. For clarity and tracking, please structure your subject line to include the Job Title, Job Reference Code, and your Full Name, as follows: Application - [Job Title] - [Job Ref Code] - [Your Full Name]. Risk Management | Compliance | Business Processes | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | Human Capital
    $67k-89k yearly est. 12h ago
  • Training Course Developer/Instructor TESA - TechELINT

    Ascensus Global 4.3company rating

    Instructional designer job in Columbia, MD

    ABOUT US: Ascensus Global, Inc. (formerly MultiLingual Solutions, Inc.) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with more than 21 years of successful experience providing professional language services, foreign language and cultural training, and analysis support to a broad client base consisting of more than 40 U.S. military and intelligence customers, as well as over 2,000 civilian government, commercial and non-profit organizations in various fields. With ISO 9001:2015 and 17100:2015 certifications, AGI provides services in more than 100 languages, employing innovative technologies and methodologies and applying best practices from both the Government and commercial arenas to advance each customer's unique communication and operational objectives throughout the U.S. and across the globe. POSITION SUMMARY: AGI is actively seeking Training Curse Developers/Instructors for an upcoming effort supporting a government customer. The Technical Electronic Intelligence-Signals Analysis (TESA) Course Developer-Instructor is responsible for course development and instruction on technical analysis of radars, jammers, and other electronic emanations from developmental and fielded systems used for warfighting, national security, criminal activities, and other purposes. It also includes analysis on intelligence derived from the sources such as radar and jammer emissions, aircraft, spacecraft, missile command links and telemetry, automated beaconing, navigation, and tracking control systems, and the existence and parameters (but not content) of radio frequency communications used for warfighting, security, criminal activities, and/or other purposes. This position is pending contract award. Requirements ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop accurate signal chronologies and determination of relationships between related signals for accurate event correlation and reconstruction. Provide feedback to improve ELINT collection tasking and processing and/or production of tuning updates for national processors to improve automated ELINT reporting. Update or creating entries for national ELINT databases in accordance to established standards. Analyzing multiple data sets and utilization of ELINT terminology within presentations and communications providing cohesive ELINT analysis findings in accord with SIGINT reporting standards. Use signals analysis tools, techniques, and procedures to make precise measurements of ELINT parameters including such things as radio frequency, inter/intrapulse modulation, pulse duration, and scan. Solicit and receiving course feedback from students and other people and timely incorporating appropriate feedback into courses and presentations. Maintain expertise in TESA. Develop new TESA courses, modules, and presentations while ensuring the accuracy and currency of existing ones. Use good communication skills when working with others in the development, presentation, and updating of TESA teaching and course material. SECURITY CLEARANCE: TS/SCI with polygraph is required. QUALIFICATIONS: The TESA Training Course Developer Instructor requires 2 or more years of technical teaching experience and/or technical curriculum development (e.g., military courses, academia or industry classroom (faculty/adjunct), On-the-job (OJT) instruction). For candidates without a Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in a technical science major (Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physical Sciences, or comparable area): 10 or more years of TESA experience (within the past 15 years). Prior successful completion of SIGE Course 3810 “Intermediate Technical ELINT Analysis" or prior successful completion of SIGE Course 4810 “Advanced Radar Theory” or a Published Technical Paper in a TechSIGINT related area. For candidates with a Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in a technical science major (Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physical Sciences, or comparable area): 8 or more years of TESA operations experience (within the past 15 years). Required experience in one or more of the following: PYTHON coding; MATLAB coding; Machine Learning; Data Science. Experience in three or more of the following: Incorporation of range/velocity corridor plots; MTI interpretation; Bistatic reflection analysis; P-cubed analysis and measurements (power, pattern, polarization); New signal identification; Multiple SIGINT formats into TESA-related analyses, reports, and products; Screening and decimating of large data files; Interpretative analysis; Fusion analysis; Electronic Attack analysis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: n/a WORK ENVIRONMENT: 8-hour shifts or as required by the customer. PAY RANGE: Pay Range: $80,000 - $130,000 a year Ascensus Global (AGI) pay range and level are general guidelines for this job. Several factors, including education, geographic location, contract labor categories, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, or market data, determine the final salary. BENEFITS: Our benefits package includes health and welfare options (medical, dental, vision, and health savings account), short-and long-term disability, company-paid life insurance, additional voluntary coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, and holiday pay. AGI is committed to equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by federal, state, or local laws. We support the employment and advancement in employment of individuals with disabilities and of protected veterans, and we treat qualified individuals without discrimination regardless of their physical/mental disability or veteran status.
    $80k-130k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Technical Writer - Training Development

    Chickasaw Nation Industries 4.9company rating

    Instructional designer job in Rockville, MD

    The Technical Writer - Training Development provides support to the agency by developing and fully executing new Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's). This position also designs and creates training materials and online learning modules. This full-time position is currently remote to the Rockville, MD area; however, it might be required to be on-site in the future. Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Technology, Infrastructure & Engineering, Health, Manufacturing, Public Safety, Consulting, and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical - Dental - Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays. As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS * Must be able to obtain an IHS Public Trust Clearance for access to facilities, equipment and property. * Exceptional technical writing and editing skills with comprehensive knowledge of accepted practices and methodologies. * Bachelor's degree and a minimum of two (2) years relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education/experience. * Demonstrates expert writing and editing skills to resolve documentation and communication problems. Complex technical writing and editing experience in the Federal government environment. * Knowledge and understanding of effective communication strategies, messaging and custom audience targeting. * Proficiency in document development with ability to implement a high degree of professional judgment and a clear understanding of the information to be communicated. * Ability to skillfully assimilate, analyze and evaluate information and methods. * Excellent customer service skills with ability to maintain positive working and professional relationships. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Develops and fully executes new Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) in an orderly and concise manner. * Regularly reviews, edits, and proofs documents. Converts documents into standard template formats ready for delivery to the customers. * Designing and developing computer-based training programs using software packages such as Adobe Captivate. * Create project management documentation with Microsoft application and Project, Visio, and SharePoint. * Provide an annual training plan for the DPMB Programs. * Designs and creates training materials and online learning modules. * Reviews training materials from a variety of sources and choose appropriate materials. * Ensures documents follow the style laid out in the company's style guide, writes articles, reports, and manuals for documents. * Builds an annual training program and prepare instructional materials and manuals. * Works in a team environment and is expected to assist other team members as needed. * Resolves technical, grammatical, and regulatory compliance issues in documentation and graphic. * Responsible for adherence to qualitative and quantitative standards as established to meet contractual obligations and changing business requirements. * Collaborate and communicate with Federal SMEs and colleagues to develop training content. * Ensures compliance with industry standards and best practices of style and Format. Excellent usage of the English language and overall structure and organization of material to create professional documentation. * Interacts with Federal leads, and project management to develop a strong understanding of the project and documentations objectives. * Provides technical writing service to CPIC Program. Which will involve reviews and analysis of CPIC artifacts and IT investment documents. * Develop and provide ongoing training for the EPMT to keep staff updated on system or workflow changes * Provide periodic training sessions for the EPMT to support new hires * Update training documentation and videos on the CPIC process to incorporate changes from the EPMT lessons learned in the OIT implementation project EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree and a minimum of two (2) years relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education/experience. Demonstrates expert writing and editing skills to resolve documentation and communication problems. Complex technical writing and editing experience in the Federal government environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms to handle objects and operate tools, computer, and/or controls. Required to speak and hear. Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Exposed to general office noise with computers printers and light traffic. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. EOE including Disability/Vet The estimated pay range for this role is $33 to $45 per hour, with the final offer contingent on location, skillset, and experience. CNI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * Medical * Dental * Vision * 401(k) * Family Planning/Fertility Assistance * STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D * Legal-Aid Program * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Paid Time Off (PTO) - (11) Federal Holidays * Training and Development Opportunities Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI).
    $33-45 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • eLearning Specialist (req-200)

    Cathexis

    Instructional designer job in Tysons Corner, VA

    Team CATHEXIS elevates the government contracting experience through rapid response, deep skill, and thoughtful problem-solving and communication. Our core capabilities are our top-tier program and project management, data analytics, and audit services, the backbone of which is our integrated approach to operational excellence. You worked hard to get to where you are. You strive to make every day better than the day before. So do we. Team CATHEXIS operates with an all-in mindset. We are working together to create a company that supports our shared values and individual goals. Our values are centered around Respect, Engagement, Customer Service, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence in everything we do for our employees, clients, partners, and communities. We believe success is best when we listen and lead with empathy; model high standards of ethics to provide a rewarding candidate experience; work hard, have fun, and appreciate the strengths we all bring to the team; and empower our employees to create innovative and trusted results. We are looking for a dynamic eLearning Specialist to join our team! The eLearning Specialist is responsible for providing training support services for the Veterans Affairs Acquisition Academy, Supply Chain Management School (SCMS) in Frederick, MD. This role will focus on delivering in-class training support to enhance the learning experience of students. The ideal candidate will also assist with limited curriculum design support, ensuring that our educational materials meet the needs of learners and align with our overall goals. This position is part-time, with approximately 20-25 hours of work per week. Responsibilities The responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Course Delivery Support: Function as VAAA SCMS technologist representative for virtual instructor led training (VILT) or instructor led training (ILT) administration such as: Prepare student materials within the Blackboard virtual classroom set-up as appropriate Conduct course orientations to familiarize course participants with the Blackboard virtual classroom Monitor and record participant attendance status at designated points throughout duration of the course Perform basic technical troubleshooting as needed to assist instructors and course participants in navigating the virtual learning environment Communicate with instructor and course participants to anticipate general and ad-hoc needs Administrative and Curriculum Support: Prepare course attendance reporting deliverables Assist with preparation of official student correspondence Assist with review/analysis of course feedback and management of course informational databases Perform quality control review for curriculum materials, informational reports, and for other documents as assigned Collaborate with the Instructional Designers and SCMS staff to identify areas for improvement within the curriculum Support the development of educational materials and resources as needed Requirements Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) 4+ years of experience 3-4 years of experience supporting project delivery and/or providing educational support Proficiency with Microsoft Tools Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint,) Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills Organized with strong attention to detail Ability to navigate tasks with limited supervision Ability to maintain consistent performance in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities Must be eligible to obtain a Veterans Affairs Public Trust Clearance (NACI background investigation) Desired Skills Learning Management Systems (LMS) experience in Blackboard preferred Experience with virtual learning environments Experience with adult learners and/or a background in secondary/higher education Familiarity with curriculum design principles and practices Benefits 401(k) Plan (Traditional and ROTH) CATHEXIS offers competitive compensation packages to all eligible employees. Our goal is to provide a compensation package that reflects the value you bring to our team, is competitive with market rates, and promotes your financial security and personal well-being. The hourly rate for this role is $31.25 - $36.06, up to 20-25 hours per week. Please note that the salary information provided is a general guideline. CATHEXIS considers various factors in its final offer, including location, qualifications, experience, and skills. CATHEXIS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact the ***************************.
    $31.3-36.1 hourly Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Instructional Systems Designer

    Strategic Insight, Ltd.

    Instructional designer job in Arlington, VA

    Strategic Insight, Ltd. is seeking a Senior Instructional Systems Designer (Sr. ISD) to support the Department of the Navy by leading the analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation of advanced learning solutions. The Sr. ISD will apply proven instructional design methodologies and adult learning theories to create effective, engaging, and mission-aligned training programs for diverse adult learner audiences. Founded in 1985, Strategic Insight Ltd. is committed to excellence, professional growth, and delivering superior services to our government clients. Employees enjoy competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, 401(k), and merit-based bonuses. Security Requirement Applicants selected for this position may be subject to a Government Security Investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to Secret-level classified information. This position requires a seasoned professional with deep expertise in instructional systems design, learning theory, and curriculum development for complex organizations. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end instructional systems design efforts using ADDIE or comparable ISD frameworks, Conduct training needs analyses and performance gap assessments for programs of varying size and complexity, Design and develop instructor-led training, blended learning, and multimedia-based learning solutions tailored to adult learners, Apply established learning theories and models to ensure instruction is effective, measurable, and aligned with learning objectives, Develop learning objectives, assessments, curricula, lesson plans, and instructional materials aligned with Bloom's Taxonomy, Incorporate experiential, problem-based, and collaborative learning approaches into instructional solutions, Integrate principles from the Cognitive Theory of Multimedia Learning into courseware and digital products, Evaluate training effectiveness and recommend continuous improvements based on learner performance and feedback, Collaborate with government stakeholders, subject matter experts, and cross-functional teams to ensure instructional alignment with mission requirements, Provide expert guidance and mentorship to junior instructional designers, as required, and Perform duties as assigned. Minimum / General / Experience Requirements Education: Master's degree in Instructional Systems Design (ISD) or a closely related field. Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience performing work similar in size, scope, and complexity. Demonstrated experience applying instructional design models such as ADDIE or equivalent methodologies. Extensive experience designing learning solutions for adult learners in professional or government environments. Required Learning Theory Expertise The candidate must demonstrate practical experience applying the following learning theories and instructional models: Instructional Systems Design (ISD): ADDIE or comparable structured design methodologies. Andragogy: Adult-focused learning strategies. Bloom's Taxonomy: Classification and alignment of learning objectives, instruction, and assessment. Gagné's Nine Events of Instruction: Behaviorist and cognitive-based instructional sequencing. Experiential Learning: Learning through reflection and applied practice. Collaborative Constructivist Learning: Social and collaborative knowledge construction in learning environments. Problem-Based Learning: Student-centered learning using complex, real-world problems. Cognitive Theory of Multimedia Learning: Application of multimedia principles to enhance comprehension and retention. Discovery Learning: Ability to gather data and make determinations based on case study information. Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting DoD, DON, or other federal government training programs. Experience developing curricula for senior leaders or highly technical audiences. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) and eLearning development tools. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience briefing senior stakeholders. Team Culture: Diversity All staff members are expected to accomplish their work in a businesslike manner and always be courteous toward all other staff members, clients, business associates, guests, and visitors. All staff members should be treated in a manner free from bias, favoritism, and any form of illegal discrimination. Ethics All members of Strategic Insight should be marked by a commitment to excellence, professional integrity, self-discipline, and wise judgment. Our employees reflect this through attention to detail, comprehensive staff work, and honorable behavior. The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job. Strategic Insight, Ltd. is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants and employees in full compliance with all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other class protected by applicable state or federal law.
    $59k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Lead Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) / Project Manager | Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation [WMATA0009008]

    Prosidian Consulting

    Instructional designer job in Arlington, VA

    ProSidian is a Management And Operations Consulting Services firm that focuses on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. ProSidian provides enterprise services/solutions for Risk Management | Compliance | Business Process | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | Human Capital. We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. Launched by Management Consultants, our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of global professionals to complete a wide range of engagements for public and private, defense and civilian government, and non-profit organizations. Our solution-centric services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin, and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies, and people delivering value. See Link To the ProSidian website at ***************** Job Description ProSidian Seeks a Lead Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) / Project Manager | Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation [WMATA0009008] for Program Support on a Exempt W2: No Overtime Pay Basis Contract Contingent generally located across the CONUS - Washington D.C Across The Mid Atlantic Region supporting Regional transit authority managing rail, bus, and paratransit services across the DC metropolitan area. We seek Lead Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) / Project Manager | Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation [WMATA0009008] candidates with relevant Government And Public Services Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Government And Public Services Sector Clients such as WMATA. This as a Contract Contingent or Contract W-2 (IRS-1099) Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Discipline Professional - WMATA Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation Position; however, ProSidian reserves the right to convert to a Full-Time ProSidian employed W-2 Position. JOB OVERVIEW Provide services and support as a Lead Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) / Project Manager [WMATA Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation] in the Government And Public Services Industry Sector focussing on Human Capital Solutions for clients such as Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) | Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) | Safety and Readiness Department Generally Located In CONUS - Washington D.C and across the Mid Atlantic Region (Of Country/World) Working On-Site (Client Site). Learning Innovation & Instructional Systems Design. Leading WMATA's workforce learning evolution through modern instructional design and technical curriculum innovation.. Empowering organizations with flexible, expert talent solutions that enhance efficiency, agility, and performance through tailored staffing while fueling WMATA's workforce excellence through innovative, data-driven instructional design that transforms learning into operational performance. This work factors into the categories of Technical Training and Learning Design Staff Augmentation, Comprehensive Instructional Systems Design and Process Modernization, Learning Innovation Design and Performance Enhancement, Safety and Readiness Technical Training, and Learning Design and Technical Workforce Capability Enhancement. Leads multi-workstream effort, manages scope/schedule/cost, governs quality and stakeholder engagement while directing ISD; aligns to senior PM oversight with training portfolio leadership. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Lead Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) / Project Manager | Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation [WMATA0009008] Oversee instructional systems design for all WMATA TTDV training programs; manage project timelines, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, ensure curriculum alignment with adult learning principles, evaluate training effectiveness, and lead quality assurance for deliverables.. Major Duties and Responsibilities: Oversee Instructional Design Activities: Lead the end-to-end instructional design process, ensuring that all training materials are grounded in adult learning theory and aligned with Metro's requirements and technical competencies. Ensure Alignment with Learning Objectives: Collaborate with SMEs and stakeholders to define clear, measurable learning objectives and ensure all instructional content supports desired performance outcomes. Manage Project Timelines and Milestones: Develop and maintain detailed project plans, track progress against key milestones, and address risks or delays to ensure timely delivery of training products. Engage in Proactive Stakeholder Communication: Maintain regular communication with stakeholders to provide project updates, gather feedback, and ensure alignment with strategic training goals and operational needs. Conduct Quality Assurance Reviews: Implement and oversee quality assurance processes to review instructional materials for accuracy, consistency, accessibility, and instructional effectiveness before deployment. Coordinate Cross-Functional Teams: Serve as the primary liaison between instructional designers, SMEs and multimedia developers to ensure cohesive collaboration and communication throughout the project lifecycle. Monitor and Report on Project Performance: Provide regular updates to leadership on project status, resource utilization, and outcomes, using data to inform decisions and continuous improvement efforts. Support Evaluation and Continuous Improvement: Guide the development and implementation of training evaluation strategies, analyze feedback and performance data, and lead efforts to refine and enhance instructional programs. Project Management: Serve as the project manager and primary point of contact with Metro's COTR/Project Manager for the contract. The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will leverage relevant professional achievements, relevant experience (with a preference for transit, organizational change and productivity experience), their professional qualifications, resumes, certifications, and relevant skills to deliver the following: Analyze training needs and performance gaps: The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will be responsible for conducting comprehensive training needs assessments to identify performance gaps and learning requirements across various technical roles within the agency. Deliverables will include job and task analyses and clear, measurable learning objectives. Design and develop NextGen learning materials: The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will Create instructional content for multiple delivery formats-including instructor-led training (ILT), computer-based training (CBT), and blended learning. Deliverables will include detailed design plans, lesson plans, facilitator and participant guides, storyboards, and assessments that align with instructional best practices. Evaluate training effectiveness: To ensure the effectiveness of training programs, The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will develop and apply robust evaluation strategies based on established models such as Kirkpatrick's Four Levels. Deliverables will include analyses of leaner behavior and user experience data. Provide subject matter expertise in instructional design methodologies: The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will serve as a SME in instructional systems design, offering guidance on the application of adult learning theory, instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM), and emerging trends in learning and development. Deliverables will include the development of best practices for the integration of accessibility and equity standards. Provide process engineering services: The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will analyze, redesign, and digitize existing paper-based workflows. The objective is to improve efficiency, accuracy, and accessibility by transitioning to digital systems aligned with organizational goals while ensuring stakeholder adoption and sustained change. The role(s) are located in the Mid Atlantic Region, at or near CONUS - Washington D.C. Initially identified Work Site Address (Working On-Site (Client Site): 1101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 1100 Arlington, VA 22209-3901 Qualifications Desired Qualifications For Lead Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) / Project Manager | Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation [WMATA0009008] (WMATA0009008) Candidates: 8+ years in instructional systems design, workforce development, or training program management; proven leadership in transportation or safety-based environments.. Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in Instructional Design, Education, or related field 7+ years of experience in instructional systems design 4+ years of experience in project management and stakeholder communication 2+ years of experience leading a team Proficiency in ADDIE methodology Familiarity with adult learning theory and instructional technologies Proficiency in Adobe Captivate (Classic and/or New version) Experience with technical training programs Knowledge and experience with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.2 Experience holding working sessions with executives and senior leadership Experience designing multi-week training programs for new employees Experience designing continuing education tracks for existing employees Preferred Qualifications: Project Management Certification (PMP or similar) Experience with transit technical training programs Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's in Instructional Design, Education Technology, Organizational Development, or related field.. Master's degree in Instructional Design, Education, or related field 7+ years of experience in instructional systems design 4+ years of experience in project management and stakeholder communication 8+ years in instructional systems design, workforce development, or training program management; proven leadership in transportation or safety-based environments.. Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in Instructional Design, Education, or related field 7+ years of experience in instructional systems design 4+ years of experience in project management and stakeholder communication 2+ years of experience leading a team Proficiency in ADDIE methodology Familiarity with adult learning theory and instructional technologies Proficiency in Adobe Captivate (Classic and/or New version) Experience with technical training programs Knowledge and experience with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.2 Experience holding working sessions with executives and senior leadership Experience designing multi-week training programs for new employees Experience designing continuing education tracks for existing employees Preferred Qualifications: Project Management Certification (PMP or similar) Experience with transit technical training programs This position aligns with functional and technical requirements in the Government And Public Services Sector and Lead Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) / Project Manager Candidates principally support Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Disciplines. Skills Required Primarily focused on Professional and Management Development Training initiatives and aligned with Program Support activities Technical Training and Development Division (TTDV) Instructional Design Staff Augmentation Functional Area Activities. Project leadership, ADDIE/SAM methodologies, eLearning development, stakeholder management, performance analysis, LMS integration.. ***Enter Skills Required*** Competencies Required Strategic leadership, analytical thinking, adaptability, communication excellence, and quality focus.. ***Enter Competencies Required*** Ancillary Details Of The Roles Serves as both instructional lead and contract manager ensuring adherence to contract and performance standards.. The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consultants shall provide: All hardware required for the performance of the scope of work; and Proper licenses and license codes along with hardware keys for required software (namely Microsoft Suite and Adobe Creative Cloud, including Captivate (old and new versions)) Consultant resources engaged during this project must have taken the relevant recommended training courses or have equivalent knowledge and experience; and The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consultants agree to cooperate in good faith to complete the services and deliverables in a timely and professional manner. The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Team will submit all required deliverables, as outlined in this Statement of Work (SOW), to The Client's COTR/Project Manager for review and approval. The Client will evaluate each deliverable to determine whether it meets the criteria established in this agreement and adheres to relevant procedures. Once a deliverable is reviewed and found to meet these standards, it will be deemed accepted. Progress Reporting Minimum of weekly check-in meetings with The Client's COTR/Project Manager Minimum of bi-weekly draft update emails for The Client's COTR/Project Manager to send to stakeholders Minimum of monthly written status reports with updated project plans and Gantt charts each month Final project close-out documentation and handoff or transition out documentation The Client will provide The ProSidian Learning Innovation Design Consulting Teams with: Existing policies and procedures, and other related documentation; Access from IT to exchange deliverables, data and materials in the performance of this Contract; Necessary training required to access The Client facilities or locations; and SMEs for scheduled workshop sessions. The Client shall be responsible for providing escorts, coordinating access to facilities, and providing all The Client personnel required to support Consultants in the performance of their duties. - Standard Skills Required: Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools. | Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills for effective team management. | Outstanding time management and prioritization abilities to meet project milestones. | Adaptability to changing project requirements and priorities | Ability to multi-task and pay close attention to detail. | Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills | Strong communication skills, both oral and written. - EEO Statement: We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We Provide career opportunities spanning various disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build, and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. - Ful Time Regular VISA Sponsorship: NoWe will not support sponsorship, i.e., H-1B or TN Visas for this position. U.S. Citizenship RequiredYou must be a United States Citizen - Background Check And Drug testing: ProSidian reserves the right to require background checks, including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, ProSidian may conduct drug testing for designated positions.Standard Skills Required: Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools. | Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills for effective team management. | Outstanding time management and prioritization abilities to meet project milestones. | Adaptability to changing project requirements and priorities | Ability to multi-task and pay close attention to detail. | Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills | Strong communication skills, both oral and written. - EEO Statement: We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We Provide career opportunities spanning various disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build, and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. - Ful Time Regular VISA Sponsorship: NoWe will not support sponsorship, i.e., H-1B or TN Visas for this position. U.S. Citizenship RequiredYou must be a United States Citizen - Background Check And Drug testing: ProSidian reserves the right to require background checks, including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, ProSidian may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Other Details Acts as primary liaison with WMATA's COTR; responsible for project governance, deliverable approval, and progress reporting.. ***Enter Other Details*** #TechnicalCrossCuttingJobs #Government And Public Services #Jugaad #Copitas #AskWhy #Zakat #PokaYoke #AskidaEmek Additional Information As a condition of employment, all employees must meet the requirements of their roles: establish, manage, pursue, and achieve annual goals and objectives with Documented Goals for each of the firm's Eight ProSidian Global Competencies [1 - Personal Effectiveness | 2 - Continuous Learning | 3 - Leadership | 4 - Client Service | 5 - Business Management | 6 - Business Development | 7 - Technical Expertise | 8 - Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership)]; and support all business development and other efforts on behalf of ProSidian. Eight ProSidian Global Competencies Personal Effectiveness - The ability to manage tasks, time, and relationships efficiently, achieving consistent, impactful results. Continuous Learning - Ongoing pursuit of knowledge, skills, and adaptability to remain relevant, competent, and professionally competitive. Leadership - Inspiring, guiding, and motivating others toward shared goals, fostering accountability, collaboration, and strategic organizational success. Client Service - Delivering responsive, high-quality solutions that address client needs, build trust, and strengthen long-term partnerships. Business Management - Coordinating people, processes, and resources to achieve strategic objectives, operational efficiency, and sustainable organizational performance. Business Development - Identifying, pursuing, and securing growth opportunities through strategic relationships, market insight, and innovative solutions. Technical Expertise - Applying specialized knowledge, analytical skills, and practical experience to solve complex problems with accuracy. Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership) - Generating creative solutions, sharing insights, and influencing industry direction through expertise, collaboration, and continuous improvement. ------------ --------------- ------------ OTHER REQUIREMENTS Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio, and the ability to quickly learn other tools, as necessary. Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio, and the ability to quickly learn other tools, as necessary. Commitment - to work with intelligent, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the most significant challenges across private, public, and social sectors. Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together. Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have an impact and make a difference. Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom. ------------ --------------- ------------ BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights - Your health and well-being are crucial to ProSidian. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them maintain their health and achieve work-life balance. We are pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal well-being. Our growing list of benefits currently includes the following for Full-Time Employees: Competitive Compensation: The pay range is competitive and includes group health benefits, pre-tax employee benefits, and performance incentives. The company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month toward the plan chosen for medical and dental benefits, with contributions deducted on a pre-tax basis. Group Medical / Dental / Vision Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with network providers to offer eligible employees a variety of medical and dental plans, including high-deductible health plans and PPOs. ProSidian also provides plans for both high and low vision.. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: The 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans allow eligible employees to save for retirement. A variety of investment options are available, along with support from a personal financial planner. The plan operates as a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan that includes a company match. Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees can use PTO for vacations, doctor's appointments, or personal events. These benefits include 2 weeks of vacation, 3 sick days, 10 ProSidian holidays, and government holidays.. Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs are premium-only plans (POPs) that provide eligible employees with a comprehensive Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and associated tax benefits. Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We aim for your financial success; thus, we offer a Purchasing Discounts and Savings Plan through the Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This program provides special discounts to eligible employees on everyday purchases of products and services. Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements, a security clearance is necessary for engagement teams managing sensitive work in the Federal Marketplace. Security clearance is a valuable asset in your professional portfolio, enhancing your credentials. ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian can offer up to $5,000 for referrals who stay employed for 90 days, based on candidates submitted through our Referral Program. Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting work, performance incentives are tied to each new client that employees assist in pursuing and supporting.. Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you cover eligible out-of-pocket healthcare and dependent daycare expenses on a pre-tax basis. You estimate your expected costs for the planned year and choose to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA. Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you can choose supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment resulting solely from an accident.. Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to offer income protection during your recovery from a disability. ----------- ------------ ------------ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply ProSidian is an equal opportunity employer, considering qualified applicants regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. All information is kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines. The company supports the Hiring Our Heroes Program and the "I Hire Military" Initiative. We encourage all applicants, regardless of veteran status, to apply. Our core value is "HONOR ABOVE ALL," emphasizing success through integrity, pride in overcoming challenges, and the pursuit of excellence. For a simple application process, visit our career site at ****************************** or send your resume, salary expectations, and ProSidian job title/code to [email protected]. Only candidates who meet the criteria will be considered. For clarity and tracking, please structure your subject line to include the Job Title, Job Reference Code, and your Full Name, as follows: Application - [Job Title] - [Job Ref Code] - [Your Full Name]. Risk Management | Compliance | Business Processes | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | Human Capital
    $59k-97k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Instructional Systems Designer (2025-0063)

    Acclaim Technical Services

    Instructional designer job in Chantilly, VA

    Job DescriptionAcclaim Technical Services, founded in 2000, is a leading language, operations, and technology services company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which is uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow. We are currently recruiting Instructional Systems Designers (ISD) with TS/SCI clearance and polygraph to join our Missions Technology and Solutions Division working in either Chantilly, Reston, or the McLean, Virginia areas. You will be part of a team dedicated to providing customized ISD services to an individual school or office to meet the current and future training needs of the workforce. This program will ensure standardization of design, delivery, and evaluation of learning across the Organization. In this role you will be responsible for all parts of the training development cycle. RESPONSIBILITIES Developing data collection instruments or protocols for the purpose of: Identifying performance gaps or organizational impact Evaluating instruction to determine gains Carrying out data collection, analyzing data, and reporting on findings for the purpose of: Identifying performance gaps or organizational impact Evaluating instruction to determine gains Formally documenting instructional design plans in design document, project plan, or similar. Must have demonstrated creation of a document that identifies instructional design and project information to guide the development of instruction. Using empirical data to make instructional design decisions for the purpose of: Identifying performance gaps or organizational impact Evaluating instruction to determine gains Designing instructional strategies that engage, motivate, or are learner centered. Developing or creating project management plans for instruction design projects (schedules, task, milestones, scope, etc.) - not just following Designing assessments of learning to determine gains Collaborating across functional teams, such as stakeholder, SME, or media development teams - demonstrate how it benefited the project REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph. Previous experience as an instructional designer. Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action ATS is committed to a program of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, age, religion/creed, hairstyles and hair textures, handicap/disability, genetic information/history, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable law. We support the employment and advancement in employment of individuals with disabilities and of protected veterans, and we treat qualified individuals without discrimination on the basis of their physical or mental disability or veteran status. Powered by JazzHR fJ9vAB2hmd
    $59k-97k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Designer Systems Instructional

    Valiant Integrated Services

    Instructional designer job in Herndon, VA

    Valiant is seeking skilled individual to work as an Instructional Designer to help with records management. Responsibilities: Provide support within the technical operations area Provide training on technical content Required Qualifications: An active Top Secret/SCI w/Poly clearance Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design or Instructional Technology or Adult Learning or Curriculum Design or 5 years of equivalent documented experience 3+ years of experience using current learning models, research and theories to address learning problems and solutions 3+ pears of experience in face-to-face, online, and blended learning design and development 3+ years of experience with educational technologies and application in supporting synchronous, asynchronous, and self-service teaching and learning 5+ years adult learning and course development experience 2+ years of Intelligence Community experience 3+ years of experience with IC designing operational/scenario based courses Desired Qualifications: Advanced degree in an education-related field 2+ years of experience in public speaking of presentations CORE VALUES: INTEGRITY - Honesty, Trust and Respect in every situation EXCELLENCE - Performance, Effectiveness, Quality, and Safety in everything we do INNOVATION - Embracing new ideas and best practice in every service that we provide Valiant Integrated Services is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $59k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Training Course Developer/Instructor - Technical Collection

    Ascensus Global 4.3company rating

    Instructional designer job in Columbia, MD

    ABOUT US: Ascensus Global, Inc. (formerly MultiLingual Solutions, Inc.) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with more than 21 years of successful experience providing professional language services, foreign language and cultural training, and analysis support to a broad client base consisting of more than 40 U.S. military and intelligence customers, as well as over 2,000 civilian government, commercial and non-profit organizations in various fields. With ISO 9001:2015 and 17100:2015 certifications, AGI provides services in more than 100 languages, employing innovative technologies and methodologies and applying best practices from both the Government and commercial arenas to advance each customer's unique communication and operational objectives throughout the U.S. and across the globe. POSITION SUMMARY: AGI is actively seeking Training Curse Developers/Instructors for an upcoming effort supporting a government customer. The Technical Collection (“TC”) Developer-Instructor is responsible for course development and instruction on first-line network and target analysis. This includes technical collection for analysis of radars, jammers, and other electronic emanations from developmental and fielded systems used for warfighting, national security, criminal activities, and other purposes. Additionally, it includes collections for analysis on intelligence derived from the sources such as spacecraft and ground-related systems, radars and jammers, aircraft, missiles, command links and telemetry, automated beaconing, navigation, tracking control systems, and other radio frequency communications. This position is pending contract award. Requirements ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform signal acquisition and collection with technical systems and platforms. Operate, monitor, and adjust collection processing systems and equipment. Manage the end-to-end data flow process for collection. Identify target communications within the global network. Apply Intelligence Community collection management processes and analyze signals and/or cryptographic data including analog signals in different domains (frequency or time) and signals from multiple telecommunications environments. Use one or more collection systems used to optimize acquisition. Apply radio frequency theory (e.g., radio wave propagation, antenna theory antenna usage) to collection-related requirements and actions. Satellite communications and operations utilizing satellite systems such as SATCOM equipment and telemetry. Gather and analyze information to identify relevant sources of data or information sought to be collected and subsequently selecting the best tools and methods available to achieve collection requirements. Analyze analog signals in different domains (frequency or time) using appropriate tools (for example, spectrum analyzers, dual beam oscilloscope). Take into account a particular audience, arranging and tailoring technical and other information and materials and then clearly communicating on the topic, in oral and written manner, to achieve required goals and outcomes. Solicit and receive course feedback from students and other people and timely incorporating appropriate feedback into courses and presentations. Develop new TC courses, modules, and presentations while ensuring the accuracy and currency of existing ones. Use good communication skills when working with others in the development, presentation, and updating of TC teaching and course material. SECURITY CLEARANCE: TS/SCI with polygraph is required. QUALIFICATIONS: The TC Training Course Developer-Instructor requires 2 or more years of technical teaching experience and/or technical curriculum development (e.g., military courses, academia or industry classroom (faculty/adjunct), On-the-job (OJT) instruction) with additional qualifications below. For candidates without a Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in a technical science major (Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physical Sciences, or comparable area): 6 or more years of TC experience (within the past 10 years). Completion of military training time in a relevant area such as Signals Collection or Analysis can be counted as experience time. For candidates with a Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in a technical science major (Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physical Sciences, or comparable area): 4 or more years of TC experience (within the past 10 years). Completion of military training time in a relevant area such as Signals Collection or Analysis can be counted as experience time. A preferred candidate will have one of the above and 10 or more years of TC experience (within the past 15 years). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: n/a WORK ENVIRONMENT: 8-hour shifts or as required by the customer. PAY RANGE: Pay Range: $80,000 - $130,000 a year Ascensus Global (AGI) pay range and level are general guidelines for this job. Several factors, including education, geographic location, contract labor categories, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, or market data, determine the final salary. BENEFITS: Our benefits package includes health and welfare options (medical, dental, vision, and health savings account), short-and long-term disability, company-paid life insurance, additional voluntary coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, and holiday pay. AGI is committed to equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by federal, state, or local laws. We support the employment and advancement in employment of individuals with disabilities and of protected veterans, and we treat qualified individuals without discrimination regardless of their physical/mental disability or veteran status.
    $80k-130k yearly 60d+ ago
  • eLearning Specialist (req-201)

    Cathexis

    Instructional designer job in Tysons Corner, VA

    Team CATHEXIS elevates the government contracting experience through rapid response, deep skill, and thoughtful problem-solving and communication. Our core capabilities are our top-tier program and project management, data analytics, and audit services, the backbone of which is our integrated approach to operational excellence. You worked hard to get to where you are. You strive to make every day better than the day before. So do we. Team CATHEXIS operates with an all-in mindset. We are working together to create a company that supports our shared values and individual goals. Our values are centered around Respect, Engagement, Customer Service, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence in everything we do for our employees, clients, partners, and communities. We believe success is best when we listen and lead with empathy; model high standards of ethics to provide a rewarding candidate experience; work hard, have fun, and appreciate the strengths we all bring to the team; and empower our employees to create innovative and trusted results. We are looking for a dynamic eLearning Specialist to join our team! The eLearning Specialist is responsible for providing training support services for the Veterans Affairs Acquisition Academy, Supply Chain Management School (SCMS) in Frederick, MD. This role will focus on delivering in-class training support to enhance the learning experience of students. The ideal candidate will also assist with limited curriculum design support, ensuring that our educational materials meet the needs of learners and align with our overall goals. Responsibilities The responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Course Delivery Support: Function as VAAA SCMS technologist representative for virtual instructor led training (VILT) or instructor led training (ILT) administration such as: Prepare student materials within the Blackboard virtual classroom set-up as appropriate Conduct course orientations to familiarize course participants with the Blackboard virtual classroom Monitor and record participant attendance status at designated points throughout duration of the course Perform basic technical troubleshooting as needed to assist instructors and course participants in navigating the virtual learning environment Communicate with instructor and course participants to anticipate general and ad-hoc needs Administrative and Curriculum Support: Prepare course attendance reporting deliverables Assist with preparation of official student correspondence Assist with review/analysis of course feedback and management of course informational databases Perform quality control review for curriculum materials, informational reports, and for other documents as assigned Collaborate with the Instructional Designers and SCMS staff to identify areas for improvement within the curriculum Support the development of educational materials and resources as needed Requirements Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) 4+ years of experience 3-4 years of experience supporting project delivery and/or providing educational support Proficiency with Microsoft Tools Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint,) Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills Organized with strong attention to detail Ability to navigate tasks with limited supervision Ability to maintain consistent performance in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities Must be eligible to obtain a Veterans Affairs Public Trust Clearance (NACI background investigation) Desired Skills Learning Management Systems (LMS) experience in Blackboard preferred Experience with virtual learning environments Experience with adult learners and/or a background in secondary/higher education Familiarity with curriculum design principles and practices Benefits Performance Bonuses Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) Plan (Traditional and ROTH) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off 11 Federal Holidays Parental Leave Commute Benefits Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Wellness Program Community Outreach Initiatives CATHEXIS offers competitive compensation packages to all eligible employees. Our goal is to provide a compensation package that reflects the value you bring to our team, is competitive with market rates, and promotes your financial security and personal well-being. The annual salary range for this role is $65,000 - $75,000. Please note that the salary information provided is a general guideline. CATHEXIS considers various factors in its final offer, including location, qualifications, experience, and skills. CATHEXIS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact the ***************************.
    $65k-75k yearly Auto-Apply 38d ago

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