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Amphibious Boat Control (ABC) Training Instructor - Serco
San Diego, California
Posted: Mar 01, 2022 05:34

Job Description

Position Description

Amphibious Boat Control Training Instructor

Under general supervision, conducts or facilitates moderately complex technical training courses for end-users. Initiates and provides follow-up for technical reviews to ensure curriculum quality and consistency. Gauge customer satisfaction and success of training with standard metrics such as evaluation surveys and skills tests.

  • Conducts or facilitates moderately complex technical training courses for end-users and selects appropriate training aids.

  • Generate and propose executable modifications to Amphibious Boat Control Team Trainer (ABCTT) curriculum (instructional material, performance tools and metrics) and delivery to replicate fleet procedures in execution. The Contractor's training specialist must ensure shipboard stations (evaluator, talker, plotter, etc.) and systems (communications, navigation, Amphibious Assault Direction System (AADS), etc.) form and function are replicated in the ABCTT. Sets up and maintains training environment including equipment.

  • Prepare ABCTT classroom and set-up the lab with all appropriate media, equipment, reference material, student handouts prior to each course convening. Prepares lesson plans relevant to training material.

  • Develop and revise the curriculum using on-line/web-based Authoring tools. Use Authoring Instructional Material (AIM II), or a Navy-designated replacement system such as CPM, to produce Master Lesson Files that include objectives, lesson guides that are sequenced by objectives, student guides, media that is used in the classroom, tests that measure student's knowledge and performance, and supporting -Front Matter- and reference material. Enter curriculum into the official Navy academic curriculum automated authoring systems.

  • Maintains records of training activities, participant progress, course evaluations and program effectiveness and makes recommendations for improvement.

  • Recommends methods for class design and delivery.

  • Interfaces with training developers, subject matter experts and program/project managers.

  • The Contracted training specialist must be capable of providing thorough AADS classroom instruction and effective AADS practical lab environment instruction in order to train students to energize, set up the AADS computer workstation as well as demonstrate familiarity with Alternate Display Computer configuration and operation while interfacing with the CIC watch team during simulated STS missions

  • Performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Travel

  • Occasional travel away from the normal duty station to perform observation of ship evolutions while underway in the Southern California Operations Areas. Underway events are anticipated to occur semi-annually. Travel will be for two underway periods that should occur during normal workdays, consisting of 4 days underway for 2 instructors working 2 hours of overtime per day while underway. Travel will most often be within a 50-mile commuting distance to support training at bases within the Southwest region and underway periods will not exceed 96 hours continuous.

Qualifications

The Amphibious Boat Control Instructor will have:

  • Bachelor's Degree and up to seven years of equivalent experience.

  • In lieu of a bachelors degree, more than 10 years of Navy experience in curriculum maintenance may be considered.

  • An active DoD issued Secret is required.

  • In lieu of an Active Secret Clearance, sponsorhip will be considered.

  • USN instructor knowledge based on a background which includes graduation from the Navy basic instructor courses or Marine Corps Formal School Instructor Course (M10XRGM), curriculum development course; and must have experience working with curriculum in a formal Navy schoolhouse training environment.

  • Understanding of amphibious operations, ship-to-shore (STS) and shore-to-ship control in advisory, independent and positive control procedures.

  • Experience in an amphibious ship Combat Information Center (CIC) as either a member of Ships Company assigned CIC watch standing duties during amphibious operations or as an inspector/assessor for Amphibious Boat Control, such as a Naval Beach Group Certifier and that experience must be within the last seven (7) years.

  • Experience as a LHD, LHA, LPD or LSD CIC Watch Supervisor with experience in Amphibious Objective Area control geometry.

  • Experience as a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) Navigator or Landing Craft Utility (LCU) Navigator with experience in STS control and a firm understanding of the Amphibious Objective Area control geometry

  • Experience in AN/KSQ-1A ACG equipment operation in order to train members of a Combat Information Center (CIC) Watch Team to provide Command and Control (C2) for Primary Control Ship (LPD, LSD, LHA, and LHD) functions during Amphibious Boat Control Operations.

  • Instructor with experience as Curriculum Developer, Curriculum Administrator, and Senior/Master Instructor.

  • Must be physically cable of embarking US Naval Amphibious ships (LPD, LSD, LHA, and LHD).

Additional Required Skills are:

  • Excellent presentation and teaching skills with ability to create successful hands-on learning experiences for students.

  • Ability to quickly learn moderately complex subject matter with the skill to present the material to a live audience.

  • Must have the ability to work as part of a team.

  • Moderate degree of creativity and self-directed work is required.

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state and local governments, and commercial clients. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Serco Americas has over 9,000 employees and is part of a $4 billion global business that helps transform government and public services around the world. At Serco, our employees are our most valuable asset - we listen, respect and support them throughout their career at Serco. We invite you to become part of our dynamic team. Serco is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying our workforce (Race/ Color/ Sex/ Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/ Religion/ National Origin/ Disability/ Vets).

To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco .

If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email Agencies@serco-na.com .

COVID-19 Regulations: Serco complies with all applicable COVID-19 requirements. This may require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, provide attestations regarding vaccination status and/or COVID-19 testing, or satisfy other conditions of employment that Serco deems appropriate, and employees may be required to show proof of vaccination and/or negative COVID-19 test results as a condition of employment (except in limited circumstances where an employee is legally entitled to an accommodation).

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ID 50062

Recruiting Location : Location US-CA-San Diego

Category Training

Position Type Full-Time

Security Clearance Secret

Telework No - Teleworking not available for this position



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San Diego, California