J7 Staff Development Academic Instructor

RDR Inc•Ft. Bragg, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Serve as a JSOC Academic Instructor and Course Facilitator at Fort Bragg, NC. Educates, coordinates, and develops lesson plans and curriculum on a wide variety of subjects covering the scope of Joint SOF Operational academic support within the scope of the requirements for the J7 Staff Development Division. Develop, coordinate and deliver training to GCCs and TSOCs and DOD, Interagency, and Service Academic Institutions as part of Mobile Training Teams.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree with related military experience or other related field of study or 15 years of equivalent experience.
Solid understanding of National/USSOCOM policies and procedures related to SOF employment.
Comprehensive understanding of Joint SOF doctrine, strategic and operational level Joint SOF operations, and Joint SOF tactics, techniques and procedures.
Experience with public speaking.
Possess the requisite skills and experience to instruct both small and large audiences.
Capable to instruct/facilitate multi-service DOD, Interagency, and International student courses.
Understand policies and procedures to develop lesson plans and exercises.
Analyze recent/historical operations for course discussions.
Possess advanced management and organizational skills.
Have a basic understanding and experience using operational products to incorporate into lesson plans.
Have very good oral and written skills to prepare and present academic material or facilitate Senior Leader Seminars to senior officers and their staffs.
Assist in development of lessons, requirements and documentation for use by the Staff Development instructor cadre.
Proficient in Microsoft Office products and SharePoint.
Capable of independent work and/or collaborative efforts with teams of instructors to write lesson plans and curriculum for all courses.
Comfortable briefing senior military and Government leaders.
Frequent CONUS/OCONUS travel to support academic and training requirements is required.
Tourist passport required.
A Top Secret clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) is required.

Nice To Haves

Academic/Instructor experience, either military or civilian, with any instructor certifications is highly desired.
Knowledge of and credibility within JSOC and subordinate organizations and the Interagency.
Experience with and comprehensive understanding of USSOCOM, its components, Geographic Combatant Commands and Theater Special Operations Commands is highly desired.
Previous JSOC staff experience is highly desired.
Previous and recent JSOC staff experience.
Platform instructor experience.
A comprehensive awareness and understanding of the operational plans, contingency operations, crisis action planning and the Joint Operational Planning and Execution System (JOPES).

Responsibilities

Educates, coordinates, and develops lesson plans and curriculum on a wide variety of subjects covering the scope of Joint SOF Operational academic support.
Develop, coordinate and deliver training to GCCs and TSOCs and DOD, Interagency, and Service Academic Institutions as part of Mobile Training Teams.
Instruct both small and large audiences.
Facilitate multi-service DOD, Interagency, and International student courses.
Understand policies and procedures to develop lesson plans and exercises.
Analyze recent/historical operations for course discussions.
Prepare and present academic material or facilitate Senior Leader Seminars to senior officers and their staffs.
Assist in development of lessons, requirements and documentation for use by the Staff Development instructor cadre.
Write lesson plans and curriculum for all courses.
Brief senior military and Government leaders.