Epme Learning Specialist

Air Education and Training Command • Maxwell AFB, AL

34d

About The Position

The primary purpose of this position is to perform as an instructor in the top-level of Enlisted Professional Military Education (EPME). Instructors teach students in seminars, auditoriums, and online environments.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
• If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations.
• If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement.
• This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
• Disclosure of Political Appointments
• Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period.
• Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
• May be required to attend events after normal duty hours at both on-and off-base locations.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• The employee may be required to infrequently travel on military or commercial aircraft.
• One (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-11, or equivalent in other pay systems.
• Specialized experience includes: Working with the educational curriculum development process to include a high level of practice with lesson plan development, learning objectives, criterion reference objectives, methodology, course design, textbook design, evaluation instruments, teaching strategies, editing and production; Working with personnel management commensurate with senior-level management of military organizations; Use of current educational technologies and techniques available.
• Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-11 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-12 level.
• Knowledge of or experiences in the use of current educational technologies and techniques available is mandatory.
• Skill in research, design, development, and evaluation of course materials for resident and distance learning programs.
• Skill in organizational and resource management in an Air Force or Department of War organization.
• Skill development and application of performance measures to assess student and program effectiveness.
• Ability to create and foster harmonious working environments and development of professional relationships.

Nice To Haves

• A Master's Degree in a discipline related to the school's core curriculum content is desirable.
• A master's degree from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the school's core curriculum content is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Serves as resident/online instructor in all areas of EPME including Air University academic disciplines of Leadership, Warfighting, International Security Studies, Profession of Arms and Communication Skills.
• Reviews core curriculum and makes recommendations of learning objectives, course content, methodology, textbook design, evaluation instruments, editing, production and other related aspects of curriculum development.
• Represents the Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education Center with a variety of installation and functional area organizations.
• Functions as an EPME Student Evaluation Officer.
• Controls and monitors test materials to include standard and computer files.

Benefits

• A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
• As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
• Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level