Junior Instructor I

QED Systems•Virginia Beach, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Junior Instructor I provides training to more junior naval personnel and civilians on naval maintenance staffs. The role is based at Naval Base, Norfolk, Virginia, and is a full-time, hourly/non-exempt contingent hire dependent on a potential award of a new U.S. Navy contract to QED Systems. The listed salary range is $55,000 to $65,000 per year. The posting also describes course development and Ship Availability and Maintenance University training as responsibilities of a Junior Instructor II. The Junior Instructor I must communicate effectively with junior officers and enlisted naval personnel in a naval environment.

Requirements

  • Have served at least one tour on a U.S. Navy surface ship as a shipboard Leading Chief Petty Officer or 3-M Coordinator.
  • Have at least two years of service at a U.S. Navy surface ship maintenance activity (Regional Maintenance Center or Naval Shipyard), ashore maintenance staff, or ashore maintenance training staff in a surface ship maintenance support billet.
  • Have strong communication skills and the ability to communicate with junior officers and enlisted naval personnel in a naval environment.
  • Be a U.S. citizen.
  • Be able to meet and maintain eligibility for a U.S. Secret Clearance.
  • Be able to access U.S. Navy ships, military facilities, naval shipyards, and private shipyards.

Nice To Haves

  • Two years of formal education is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide training to more junior naval personnel and civilians on naval maintenance staffs.

Benefits

  • Paid Leave
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Basic life insurance
  • Supplemental insurances
  • Employee Assistance Program
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