Training Specialist

Cape Henry Associates, Acquired by JANUS Research Group; Port Hueneme (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare plans

Referral bonus program

Great Place to Work

Job summary

JANUS Research Group at CSFE aboard Naval Base Ventura County in Port Hueneme, CA seeks a Training Specialist to serve as SME for the Seabee Readiness Division. Qualified candidates should have senior enlisted Naval Construction Force or Civil Corps Officer experience to be considered.

Responsibilities include researching educational tech, delivering training in writing and testing, planning workshops, conducting needs assessments, developing course materials, and supporting clients with

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience performing all aspects of training system analysis and design, leading a multi-disciplinary training design implementation team.
• Substantial experience in Naval Construction Force.
• Knowledge of Navy training doctrine, manuals, and systems for curriculum development and maintenance.
• Experience with curriculum software and collaboration tools: Office 365, Adobe Acrobat, Captivate, Moodle.
• Strong written and verbal communication to produce concise technical reports in approved formats.
• Experience leading a multi-disciplinary training design implementation team.

Responsibilities

• Research current educational technologies to ensure material is appropriate for audience and context.
• Provide training in structured writing, effective writing techniques, and test writing principles to course writers.
• Coordinate and plan a variety of professional development workshops in support of CSFE mission.
• Conduct performance analysis and training needs assessments to identify critical gaps.
• Apply systems thinking, job design, and process management to prescribe interventions.
• Provide facilitation support for internal and external clients.
• Create original course and testing material in collaboration with SMEs and research technical publications.
• Maintain professional development supplies and materials.
• Address issues regarding system application and functionality.

Skills

Training design and development

Technical writing

Public speaking / facilitation

Naval Construction Force experience

Curriculum development

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Adobe Acrobat

Captivate

Moodle

Job description

This position is contingent upon contract award.

Location

ON SITE - Center for Seabees and Facility Engineering (CSFE), Naval Base Ventura County, Port Hueneme, CA

Objective

Training Specialist will serve as the technical subject matter expert (SME) for the Seabee Readiness Division within CECOS. Qualified candidates should have Senior enlisted Naval Construction Force or Civil Corps Officer experience to be considered for this position.

Job Description

• Research current educational technologies to ensure material is appropriate for intended audience, environment, and context.
• Provide training in structured writing, effective writing techniques, and test writing principles to course writers.
• Coordinate and plan a variety of professional development workshops in support of CSFE mission.
• Conduct performance analysis and training needs assessments to assess client’s situation and identify critical performance gaps.
• Employ techniques of systems thinking, job design, and process management to prescribe proper interventions.
• Provide facilitation support for internal and external clients.
• Create original course and testing material by conferring with SME and researching technical publication on the information to be used and writes expository material.
• Maintain professional development supplies and materials.
• Address issues regarding system application and functionality.

Employment Status

Full-time (40 hours per week). Salaried. Exempt.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience or related experience performing all aspects of training system analysis and design, leading a multi-disciplinary training design implementation team.
• Possess substantial experience in Naval Construction Force.
• Knowledgeable in the use of government (Navy) training doctrine, manuals, and systems, and any subsequent guidance, and, or requirements directing curriculum development, and maintenance
• Curriculum development and maintenance software courseware development authoring tools and web-based collaboration tools - Microsoft Office M365 Suite, Adobe Acrobat and Captivate, and Moodle
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to include the ability to read, interpret, organize, and synthesize source material into well-written, concise technical style reports in approved formats.
• Experience performing all aspects of training system analysis and design, including Job Task Analysis, as well as leading a multi-disciplinary training design implementation team.

Work Environment and Travel

• This position is located at the Center for Seabees and Facility Engineering (CSFE) aboard Naval Base Ventura County, CA (Port Hueneme). Qualified candidates should be local to Naval Base Ventura County, CA (Port Hueneme), or surrounding areas to be considered for this position.
• Ability to lift items and/or equipment up to 50 lbs. on limited occasions.
• Travel up to 10% anticipated.

JANUS strives to provide opportunities for career growth through training and development. We also offer an attractive comprehensive benefit package to include health and welfare plans and financial products. As part of a total rewards program, employees can benefit from our referral bonus program, and other various employee awards. JANUS Research Group takes pride in our benefit package and rewards program which has earned us the certification of a Great Place to Work

JANUS Research Group participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program.

E-Verify

JANUS Research Group is an equal opportunity/ affirmative action employer. It is company policy to provide equal opportunity in all areas of employment practice without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, citizenship, or disability.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.