Contract Training Instructor & Curriculum Lead (Travel Required)

JST; United States; On-site; USD 83,000 - 165,000; Part time

Job summary

Joint Strategic Technologies (JST) seeks Training Instructors on a part-time, 1099 contract to support the central office with substantial travel (up to 75%). The role emphasizes leadership in curriculum design, facilitation, and adult education across government and commercial programs.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s in a related field, 10+ years of leadership in curriculum development, and credentials in psychometrics and executive coaching. Prior military experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Education, Organizational Leadership, Psychology, or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of leadership experience including curriculum design, facilitation, instruction, coaching and faculty development.
• Experience facilitating and instructing adult learners in professional, academic, PME, or executive education settings.
• Prior military experience or knowledge is highly preferred.
• Formal teaching experience in adult education or PME.
• Certified in psychometric assessments (e.g., 4 Lenses, Myers-Briggs, StrengthsFinder, etc.).
• Certified Executive Coach with ICF (ACC preferred).
• Experience applying ISD/ADDIE and Kirkpatrick models to leadership development programs.
• Ability to analyze learning data and translate insights into improvements.
• Experience governing instructional cadres.

Responsibilities

• Analyze evaluation and outcome data to identify strengths, gaps and delivery risks.
• Provide structured feedback to 1099 instructors and program leadership.
• Drive continuous improvement in facilitation methods and curriculum design.
• Ensure evaluation methodologies support defensible outcomes in government contracting.
• Lead instructor quality standards and define certification, onboarding and refresher requirements.
• Ensure consistency and excellence across virtual and in-person delivery.
• Ensure alignment across government and commercial offerings.

Skills

Curriculum design

Facilitation

Adult education

Coaching

Instructional design

Data-driven improvement

Education

Master's degree in Education

Master's degree in Organizational Leadership

Master's degree in Psychology

ICF ACC certification

Job description

Joint Strategic Technologies (JST) seeks Training Instructors on a part-time, 1099 contract to support the central office with substantial travel (up to 75%). The role emphasizes leadership in curriculum design, facilitation, and adult education across government and commercial programs.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s in a related field, 10+ years of leadership in curriculum development, and credentials in psychometrics and executive coaching. Prior military experience is preferred.