Course Lead

Lukos; Center (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Short and long term disability coverage

Paid time off

Federal holidays

Job summary

Lukos is seeking an experienced candidate for logistics support and training roles in the Special Boat Training Command (SBTC). Responsibilities include developing and maintaining courses of instruction, providing effective training, and assisting in curriculum evaluation.

The ideal candidate must possess leadership experience and a solid background in teaching, specifically in military environments, coupled with effective communication skills. Competitive benefits are available for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Six years of leadership and instructor experience without a degree; four years with a degree.
• US Navy Master Training Specialist (MTS) certification or equivalent.
• Courses taught involve dynamic and static small arms 'Live Fire' action.

Responsibilities

• Provide logistics support and training according to curriculum standards.
• Assist with development and instructional support for operational requirements.
• Ensure effective communication and employ analytical methods in curriculum development.

Skills

Fluent in English

Leadership experience

Instructor experience

Communication principles

Curriculum management

Education

Degree or certificate in Education or Instructional Development

Job description

Minimum Qualifications Summary

• Six (6) years’ leadership and instructor experience in a formal training environment with no degree, or four (4) years’ leadership and instructor experience in a formal training environment with a degree or certificate in either Education or Instructional Development.
• US Navy Master Training Specialist (MTS) certification or another agency equivalent.

Experience Required

• Four (4) years’ experience as a Navy Enlisted Qualification (NEC 805A) Instructor or sister service equivalent.
• Six (6) years’ experience in course curriculum management.
• Five (5) years’ experience in oral communication principles, methods and techniques.
• Shall be fluent in English. Ability to also speak fluently in Spanish and/or French is preferred.
• Five (5) years of military leadership and training experience in providing and planning instruction aimed for an international military audience.
• Courses taught incorporate the use of dynamic and static small arms “Live Fire” action during course of instruction.
• Shall be able to maintain Level 1 Fitness Standard.
• Be able to work non‑standard schedules.

Job Objective

Provide logistics support and training to the Special Boat Training Command (SBTC) to meet Conditions and Standards set forth in the Training Curriculum in the following areas: Strategic Leader International Course, Mission Command Fundamentals, Patrol Craft Officer‑Coastal, Patrol Craft Officer‑Riverine, Outboard Motor and Diesel Systems Overhaul and Maintenance, Technical Welding and Repair, International Small Arms Maintenance, International Tactical Communications Course, Instructor Development Course, Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Operations and Planning, Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) Operations and Planning, Patrol Craft Advanced Training‑Riverine course.

Responsibilities

• Assist with development, instructional support, and training analysis for operational and logistical requirements to support SBTC. Employ expertise in the methodology of curriculum, question and test development, effective classroom and lab instructional techniques, employment of training aids, student progress measurement strategies and course management. The subject matter expertise and responsibilities include developing, revising, and maintaining courses of instruction.
• Assist with the management of assigned courses.
• Assist with training analysis, instructional support, and utilize skills in the methodology of curriculum and test question development, effective classroom instructional techniques, employment of training aids, student progress measurement strategies and course management.
• Utilize written and oral communication principles, methods, and techniques; analytical methods; and interpersonal relations practices.
• Assist in analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation of curriculum for assigned courses, to determine the need for new or revised curricula. Shall communicate with the Government Representative, Training Officer and Learning Standards Officer (LSO), boat drivers, engineers, technicians, contractors, vendors, and manufacturers to assist in the development of new curricula.
• Assist with coordinating schedules between Operational, Communications and Maintenance related courses to support end of course Field Training Exercises (FTX).
• Assist in revising, developing, and implementing long range plans to anticipate and incorporate new procedures and technological developments into the respective curriculums.
• Assist with training analysis and instructional support for various weapon systems as provided, outboard engines, navigation, and communications equipment.
• Assist with evaluating training aids and providing recommendations to determine need for upgrades or changes.
• Be able to provide instruction and information regarding the inspection, preventative maintenance, modification, technological developments, and operation of SOF unique watercraft.
• Be able to provide instruction and information regarding program and technical support for various watercraft equipment and weapon systems in accordance with the following Naval Instructions: OPNAVINST 5100.19E, Safety Precautions for Forces Afloat; OPNAVINST 3500.39C, Operational Risk Management; OPNAVINST 4790.4 Series, Maintenance and Material Management (3‑M) Manual; and OPNAVINST 5530.13C Arms, Ammunition and Explosives Physical Security.
• Assist with planning inputs to the Learning Standards Office and Course Curriculum Model Monitor (CCMM) relating to the development, maintenance, or revision of their assigned course.
• Assist with coordinating the training program with all assigned personnel and maintain Instructor‑Training Records.
• Assist and support the instructor certification program and in coordinating the evaluation program.
• Assist with conducting scheduled and unscheduled contractor instructor evaluations to ensure quality training and delivery techniques are utilized.
• Provide observation and assistance to ensure exam security and testing during exams and testing.
• Assist with Academic Review Boards.
• Assist with evaluation of course curriculum.
• Assist with testing and ensuring exam security.
• Assist with maintaining and updating Command Corporate enterprise Training Activity Resources System (eTARS) and Catalog of Navy Training Courses (CANTRAC) databases.

Work Location

Stennis Space Center, Mississippi

Benefits

Full time employees competitive benefits to include: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off and Federal holidays.

Lukos is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or national origin.