USAJOBS · 1 day ago
Supervisory Instructional Systems Specialist
USAJOBS is seeking a Supervisory Instructional Systems Specialist to join the BLM Fire & Aviation Directorate at the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho. The role involves supervising a team of Instructional Systems Specialists, overseeing the development and evaluation of training courses for wildland fire management, and serving as an advisor to various stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Supervise the National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Instructional Systems Specialists team, overseeing project progress and quality of materials, and directing unit staff
Oversee the development and evaluation of wildland fire training courses and related products in support of national interagency wildland fire management objectives to improve performance
Serve as an advisor and consultant to NWCG committees and subcommittees, fire managers, training administrators, and other stakeholders
Provide expertise on instructional design for the development and maintenance of a sustainable and integrated NWCG performance-based learning system
Identify data elements necessary to evaluate the effectiveness of training development, delivery, and impact on job performance
Develop methods of collecting and analyzing training data to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of all aspects of the training system
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship is required
This position has a positive education requirement which requires that you have a degree that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours appropriate to the work of the position to be filled
The course work must have included study in at least four of the five following areas: 1) Learning theory, psychology of learning, educational psychology; 2) Instructional design practices; 3) Educational evaluation; 4) Instructional product development; 5) Computers in education and training
You will need to clearly state your undergraduate/graduate degree(s) and submit your college transcripts or a listing of your college courses that includes hours and grades
In addition to meeting the basic entry requirement, applicants must have specialized experience to be found qualified
To qualify for the GS-12 grade level, you must have one (1) full year of creditable specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11
Expert knowledge of the principles, methods, practices, and techniques of instructional systems design (ISD) for adult education
Extensive application of learning theory and the principles, methods, practices and techniques using a systems approach
Design and develop assessment strategies, tools, and instruments which measure and assess the level of skill, knowledge, abilities, and job competencies in specific program disciplines
Knowledge and skill of systems technology procedures to analyze user requirements, develop strategies to meet program objectives
Knowledge and skill in curriculum development, production, and management
Develop guidelines, instructional methods, course materials, training/job aids, and new or modified applications of educational technology for use in the NWCG training system
You must meet all qualification requirements by closing date of the announcement
There is no substitution of education for specialized experience at the GS-12 grade level
Benefits
Relocation expenses reimbursed: Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.
Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees.
Company
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