Chitra is seeking an instructor responsible for teaching Joint Operation Planning and Execution System (JOPES) classes. This position supports the Joint Deployment Training Center (JDTC) and provides instruction in residence at Ft. Eustis, VA and mobile training supporting CONUS/OCONUS locations.
Position may have some telework as determined by the customer, but plan to be onsite for a majority of time.
Position requirements:
- Active Secret Security Clearance
- Associate’s degree with a minimum of 6 years’ experience; or Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 4 years’ experience; or No degree with at least 7 years warfighting operational experience.
- Four (4) years’ experience in JOPES
- Familiarity with adult learning theories and Instructional System Design (ISD) in order to assist in validating and improving curriculum and instructional aids.
- Ability to present in various classroom settings.
- Knowledge and experience in event After Action Report (AAR) products and procedures.
- Knowledge and ability to develop and present briefs for problem resolution.
- Experienced in Joint Training System and service or combatant command major exercises.
Position responsibilities include:
- Conducts training in residence (Fort Eustis), mobile (CONUS/OCONUS) and virtual (DCS, VTC, and LMS).
- Serves as subject matter experts at internal and external meetings, conferences, or working groups.
- Participates during exercises as over-the-shoulder trainers and assist with exercise design and development.
- Provides instruction as a two-person team but may be required to perform individually.
- Provides subject matter expertise to curriculum review, internal and external meetings, conferences and working groups.
- Provides support in the curriculum development process, answers JOPES questions, and reviews curriculum with minimal assistance.
Travel Requirement: 35%
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
Experience:
- Instructional System Design: 1 year (Preferred)
- JOPES: 4 years (Required)
Security clearance:
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Eustis, VA 23604: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person