Instructional Systems Designer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition assistance

Fitness incentive stipend

Job summary

Team Carney in Arlington, Virginia is seeking an Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) to design, develop, and deliver a comprehensive training program. The role includes creating a curriculum of 5 courses, delivering instruction both in-person and virtually, and assessing learner outcomes.

Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, at least five years of formal training experience, and strong proficiency in Microsoft Office. A competitive salary range of $80,000 – $105,000 is offered along with robust benefits.

Qualifications

• Current or obtainable Public Trust security clearance is required.
• Minimum five years experience with formal training and instructional techniques.
• Proven instructional track record in both physical classroom and virtual environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop a curriculum consisting of 5 courses covering the full asset lifecycle.
• Deliver instruction using blended learning, workshops, and simulations.
• Assess learner outcomes and evaluate program effectiveness continually.

Skills

Microsoft Office suite

Adult education principles

Curriculum design

Virtual instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Graduate degree preferred

Tools

MS Teams

Webex

LMS platforms

Job description

Instructional Systems Designer (ISD)

Are you ready to accelerate performance and strengthen the nation’s law enforcement? Join Team Carney to design, develop, deliver, and evaluate a comprehensive asset forfeiture training program aligned with our mission requirements.

Who You Are & What You’ll Do

• Design and develop a curriculum consisting of 5 courses (25–30 modules each) covering the full asset lifecycle, financial management, and legal compliance.
• Deliver both classroom and virtual instruction, employing adult education principles, blended learning, workshops, simulations, case studies, and microlearning events.
• Assess learner outcomes and evaluate program effectiveness continually.

Requirements

• Current or obtainable Public Trust security clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in education, adult education, curriculum and instruction, or related field (graduate degree preferred); or at least ten (10) years of equivalent experience.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience with formal training and instructional techniques, including classroom and virtual instruction.
• Proven instructional track record in both physical classroom and virtual environments.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access; Visio (process mapping); and Project (timeline/milestone tracking).
• Experience managing virtual sessions and tracking enrollment through MS Teams, Webex, and federal/institutional LMS platforms.
• Full-time onsite employment in Arlington, Virginia required.

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary Range: $80,000 – $105,000 annually.
• Salary is determined by education, certifications, experience, and contract factors.
• Health & Wellness: Multiple medical, dental, and vision insurance options; health spending (HSA) and flexible spending (FSA) accounts.
• Financial Security: 401(k) plan with company match; Carney‑paid life and disability insurance.
• Work‑Life Harmony: Generous PTO, 11 paid holidays, and 6 weeks of paid parental leave.
• Professional & Personal Growth: Annual tuition assistance (up to $5,000), student loan repayment assistance, and annual learning grant of $200.
• Physical Activity Incentive: $200 annual stipend to participate in fitness and active‑lifestyle events.
• Continuous Development: Ad hoc training and ongoing professional development access.

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 their lives, they can positively impact our clients.

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