Federal Contracting Instructor 1099

Stafford Consulting•Mclean, VA

12d•$60 - $85•Hybrid

About The Position

Stafford Consulting Company, Inc. is seeking 1099/part-time Federal Contracting Instructors with Veterans Affairs experience, Veterans Affairs Acquisition Academy instructional experience, and/or working knowledge of the VAAR, VAAM, and VA policy. This is a part-time, 1099 contractor position requiring full business hour availability for a variety of dates during specific periods in 2026 and 2027. Travel is required to provide instruction on location. The role involves teaching federal contracting courses both virtually and in-person.

Requirements

10+ years in Federal Government Contracting, with substantial experience as a Contracting Officer or Contracting Specialist.
At least 2 years or more of recent experience in adult education, instruction, or presentation; both virtually and in-person teaching a variety of federal contracting courses.
Contracting Certification: DAWIA, FAC-C Level III, DAU Contracting Certified or FAC-C Professional.
Recent and updated working familiarity with the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul, associated policies and procedures and recent Executive Orders affecting the Federal Acquisition Process.
Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree; Master’s degree or higher is preferred or equivalent experience level.
DAWIA or FAC-C Level 3 or Professional FAC-C Contracting Certification is required.

Nice To Haves

Veterans Affairs experience
Veterans Affairs Acquisition Academy instructional experience
Working knowledge of the VAAR, VAAM, and VA policy
Government Publishing Office (GPO) Experience
Working knowledge of the MMAR
Flexible, adaptable, and highly knowledgeable in federal construction contracting processes

Responsibilities

Provide instruction on federal contracting courses, both virtually and in-person.
Teach on location within a 50-mile radius of Frederick, Maryland.
Utilize instructional and associated technology skills.