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About The Position

Requirements

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a 13R Fire Control Specialist MOS; The five years’ experience must be within the last 10 years.
• Proof of experience is required.
• Any combination of the following if accepted as proof: DD Form 214, Enlisted Records Brief, NCOER, of Certificate of Completion (13R MOS Qualified).
• Qualified on and demonstrate the proper employment and operation of the listed Army equipment and systems associated with the MOS: 13R: Weapon Locating Radar Field Artillery Crewmember: Digital Systems: VRC-92F, OE-254 Generator Set: 60Kw 5Kw 50/60HZ Vehicles: LMTV/FMTV, HMMWV AN/TPQ-50 and AN/TPQ-53 Radar Aiming Circle DAGR
• Experience in the organization, planning, and development of training courses
• Must be able to physically lift over 75 pounds and stand while instructing for long periods of time
• Licensed to operate the military vehicles corresponding to his or her specifically assigned MOS within 90 days of hire (Government vans, stake bed trucks, HMMWVs and FMTVs)
• Must maintain a positive Army and Fires Center of Excellence image, in appearance, attitude, and conduct.
• Contractor employees shall at minimum wear slacks with a belt, collared shirt, and no tennis shoes during simulations or classroom instruction. No hats will be worn indoors unless there is a verifiable medical reason to do so.
• Contractor instructors shall read, write, speak, and understand the English language fluently and maintain good communication skills with cadre and students.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to 13 R MOS AIT students.
• Follow approved Programs of Instruction for 13 R MOS and prepare to teach to standard the contents of each lesson plan subject.
• Make modifications to adapt material to the needs of the class
• Ensure total time, training devices use, and topics are in accordance with the approved POIs and lesson plans.
• Present classroom and field instruction on technical capabilities of the equipment and systems associated with each of the 13 R MOS. This includes but is not limited to classroom, hands-on, simulation/virtual field environment and exercises, combat scenario driven, and live fire in a realistic and safe environment
• Ensure class begins and ends on time IAW with government approved schedule
• Ensure all required resources are on hand and in good working condition prior to the beginning of scheduled training
• Present classroom and field instruction on the preparation, operations, and maintenance procedures required for 13R MOS systems and equipment
• Present instruction on the individual and crew level skills, tasks, and duties necessary for the doctrinal employment and operation of the 13R MOS systems and equipment.
• Administer examination, evaluate test results, correlate test results of the students’ ability, and provide recommendations to academic deficiency panels on changes and student status.
• Use prescribed texts, student outlines, advance sheets, worksheets, technical and field manuals, schematics, logic diagrams, and miscellaneous publications in preparation and conduct of FA TADDS support
• Follow instructional techniques and procedures in all associated regulations.
• Analyze AIT individual and class academic duty performance and provide recommendations for improvement on course materials, methods of instruction, and performance evaluation when requested.
• Analyze training materials to ensure instructional techniques are effective and efficient.
• Ensure training objectives are met
• Apply professional knowledge of learning theory, design, and tests and measurement in developing and updating training material
• Ensure newly developed materials are consistent and accurate in content.
• Validate instruction prior to implementation
• Review and prepare lesson plans for each period of instruction assigned.
• Determining and selecting the instructional methods
• Constructing questions for inclusion in course examinations
• Revising lesson plans to include updated course material
• Adjusting lesson plans to accommodate and motivate a diverse student population
• Participate in the Courseware Development Team and contribute to the development, research, and updates of course materials.
• Participate in Student Monitoring and Evaluation by monitoring student progress
• Monitor and evaluate effectiveness of the courses
• Maintain instructor certification standards to include being formally evaluated quarterly
• Continual education self-education on emerging technological advances and system upgrades to systems and equipment
• Assist in preparation, set up, and tear-down of necessary equipment, including vehicles prior to and at the conclusion of daily operations.
• Perform limited emergency repairs such as changing tires, fuse replacements.
• Clean vehicles and equipment when returning from field training utilizing wash racks and pressure washing facilities.
• Ensure loading/unloading and operation of military equipment/system vehicles is done safely, and that cargo and military personnel are appropriately protected.