Instructional Systems Designer

Team Carney, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness insurance options

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Generous Paid Time Off

Tuition assistance up to $5,000

Job summary

Team Carney, Inc. in Arlington, Virginia is seeking an experienced Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) to enhance federal training programs. You will design and develop a comprehensive asset forfeiture training curriculum, which consists of multiple courses dedicated to legal compliance and financial management.

The successful candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least five years of experience in instructional techniques. The role requires a current or obtainable Public Trust security clearance, and involves full-time on-site work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education, adult education, or curriculum and instruction required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with training and instructional techniques.
• Proven experience in classroom and virtual training environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and evaluate asset forfeiture training program.
• Manage a curriculum of multiple courses and training modules.
• Deliver practical, role-based training.

Skills

Adult education

Classroom facilitation

Microsoft Office

Virtual instruction

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education or related field

Tools

Microsoft Visio

Microsoft Project

MS Teams

Webex

Job description

Are You Ready To Accelerate Performance And Strengthen Our Nation’s Law Enforcement?

At Team Carney, we believe that true performance acceleration happens at the intersection of innovative learning and deep strategic expertise. Since 1994, our mission has been to provide top‑tier training, learning, and human capital solutions that empower Federal Government agencies to meet their critical mandates. We are seeking high‑performing Instructional Systems Designers (ISD) to support a client program.

THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT ON CONTRACT AWARD

• On-Site Requirement: Full time onsite in Arlington, Virginia.
• Current or obtainable Public Trust security clearance required.

Who You Are & What You’ll Do

The Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) will design, develop, deliver, and evaluate a comprehensive asset forfeiture training program aligned with organizational mission requirements. This role involves managing a curriculum consisting of 5 courses (25–30 modules each) covering the full asset lifecycle, financial management, and legal compliance. The ideal candidate will combine expertise in adult education with classroom facilitation skills to deliver practical, role‑based, and performance‑oriented training, in particular with formal training and instructional techniques classroom and virtual instruction.

What You Bring to the Table - Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• Security Clearance: Current or obtainable Public Trust clearance
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in education, adult education, curriculum and instruction, or related degree (a graduate degree in education or related fields is preferred). In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, at least ten (10) years of work experience as described below.
• Experience - Methodological Knowledge: At least five (5) years of work experience with formal training and instructional techniques classroom and virtual instruction; blended learning; workshops; simulations; case studies; and microlearning events.
• Instructional Track Record: Proven professional teaching and facilitation experience spanning both physical classroom and virtual environments.
• Advanced Software Proficiency: Expert‑level hands‑on experience utilizing Microsoft Office and corporate productivity suites, specifically:
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
  • Microsoft Visio (process mapping)
  • Microsoft Project (timeline/milestone tracking)
• Delivery Platforms: Familiarity or direct experience managing virtual sessions and tracking enrollment through MS Teams, Webex, and federal or institutional Learning Management Systems (LMS).

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary Range: $80,000 – $105,000 annually.
• Salary Disclaimer: Actual compensation is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the candidate’s unique combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, applied experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract‑specific affordability and organizational requirements.

Why Join Team Carney?

When you join Team Carney, you join a legacy of excellence. We focus on our people because when we make a positive impact on the lives of our employees, they are able to make a positive impact on our clients. We offer a full suite of competitive benefits, including:

• Health & Wellness: Multiple medical, dental, and vision insurance options (BCBS CareFirst), health spending accounts (HSA), and flexible spending accounts (FSA).
• Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan with company match, plus Carney‑paid life and disability insurance.
• Work-Life Harmony: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), 11 paid holidays, and 6 weeks of paid parental leave.
• Professional & Personal Growth: Annual tuition assistance (up to $5,000) and student loan repayment.
• Get Out and Learn: Up to $200 annually to learn almost anything (from pottery to coding!).
• Get Out and Run: Up to $200 annually to participate in fitness and active lifestyle events.
• Continuous Development: Ad hoc training and ongoing professional development access.

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