Space Operations Instructor (NSSI)

Deltasands; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Deltasands is seeking a Space Operations Instructor in Colorado Springs to support course delivery at the National Security Space Institute. Responsibilities include instructing lessons, validating and maintaining educational materials, and collaborating with various personnel.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree, teaching experience, and a top-secret security clearance. A comprehensive benefits package is provided, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a competitive salary range of $100,000-$125,000.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate level instructor and curriculum developer.
• Top-secret security clearance and SCI eligibility required.
• Experience with DoD training and education.

Responsibilities

• Instruct lessons in various formats for NSSI.
• Develop and maintain lesson plans according to ISD guidelines.
• Collaborate with personnel to deliver courseware.

Skills

Curriculum development

Understanding of ISD principles

Teaching experience in adult education

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Master’s degree in a relevant field

Job description

Overview

Delta Solutions & Strategies is seeking a Space Operations Instructor to support course delivery and development at the National Security Space Institute (NSSI) Peterson SFB, CO. The instructor will conduct lessons, develop, implement, validate, and maintain educational and course materials, and coordinate with NSSI personnel to deliver courseware per customer specifications.

Responsibilities

• Instruct lessons across online, blended, in-resident, and mobile formats as required.
• Develop, implement, validate, and maintain lesson plans and materials in accordance with USAF Instructional System Development (ISD) guidelines.
• Assist in the coordination, development, and maintenance of assigned lessons.
• Collaborate with government, civilian, and contractor personnel to develop and deliver courseware IAW customer specifications.
• Maintain and deliver all aspects related to course execution.
• Travel up to 25% of time annually, including occasional weekend travel.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate level adult education instructor and curriculum developer.
• Instruct in areas of SME and additional subject areas as required, supporting online, blended, in-resident and mobile courses of the NSSI.
• Qualify and deliver classroom instruction as assigned consistent with ISD principles and NSSI Instructions to satisfy government course delivery requirements.
• Interface with internal and external agencies and customers to maintain up-to-date education program materials and provide strategic guidance in the adoption of modern digital learning experiences.
• Working knowledge of USSF Space Competencies.
• Working knowledge of Commercial, Civil, and DoD space capabilities and operations.
• Working knowledge and experience with training and education systems and programs.
• Working knowledge of DoD operational-level command and control.
• Working knowledge of US Space strategies, policies, and doctrine.
• Working knowledge of United States Combatant Commands.
• Working knowledge of US partners in space.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of applications (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook).
• Master’s degree from an accredited institution in a relevant field (eight years of experience in a relevant field may be substituted for the education requirement).
• Top‑Secret security clearance and SCI eligibility.
• Completion of Air Force Instructor Course or equivalent Joint Service or civilian course/degree.
• Experience with DoD training/education, including planning, developing, and delivering instruction in accordance with the ISD model, training records keeping and documentation.
• Familiarity with USSF organizations, Guardian development, and strategic direction.

Benefits

Delta Solutions & Strategies offers a generous benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays, parental, military and jury duty paid leaves.

Salary

In compliance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this position is $100,000-$125,000. Please note the salary information is a general guideline only.