Training Specialist (Learning Coordinator/ Content Developer)
What you'd do
This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Air Force Services Center at Port San Antonio, TX. This is a regular full-time category position with guaranteed 40 hrs. per week. Employees appointed to a regular category position are eligible for benefits.
Major duties
Provides full range of administrative and operational support to Blackboard (Bb) e-learning platform. Administers the Learning Management System (LMS) and Bb help desk function to include setting permission groups and password restoration for Unit Training Managers and Bb student enrollment ensuring customers' needs are met. Responsible for producing a wide range of interactive online e-learning products using Instructional System Design concepts and methods to conduct in-depth concise learning content analysis, determine and establish performance learning objectives, and presentation methods working within identified budget constraints. Administers virtual registration process for on-line and in-residence courses for AFSVC/VIT. Creates new products using existing content files and resource files and deletes or reorganizes content to accommodate desired course length and learning objectives. Makes revisions to on-line course material as required based on internal /external customer feedback. Ensures production or course content remains on schedule. Corrections and changes are approved by competent authority and are incorporated into the final product. Administers tasks and tracks data associated with the LMS/Bb to provide reporting on usage and course completion. Partners with industry develop professional training and certification programs. Assists with AFSVC strategic plan initiatives. Analyzes, designs, develops, implements, and evaluates training programs, materials, training methods, and training aids for the professional development of Force Support Squadron (FSS) activity managers, assistant managers, and flight chiefs. Establishes, conducts, and evaluates special training and education programs for AFSVC staff to aid in their development and professional growth. Provides consultation to other AFSVC personnel in determining course content development for activity specific training Programs, to include developing objectives, student outcomes, classroom materials, training methods, student evaluation methods, and program evaluations. Conducts analysis of training to advise leadership on matters such as training effectiveness, training program initiatives and status of current training programs. Conducts classroom instruction to include lecture, hands-on performance, guide case analysis, and computer-generated programs. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13019673
What you need to qualify
Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 08/24/2026 Business Based Action, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Qualifying Experience: Requires proven experience with online learning development and design using authoring tools and online technologies. Experience with administering/operating Learning Management systems. Experience with interactive distance learning software techniques used in training program development for online and classroom delivery. Requires working experience with instructional systems, design methods, and concepts. Desired Experience: Proven experience as an Instructional Designer and understanding of adult learning concepts. Experience with Adobe design software. Working experience with computer software applications, electronic mail, report writing, and various written communications. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA's): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Ability to develop curriculum. Ability to apply instructional systems design (ISD) principles across the full ADDIE lifecycle: analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation **NOTE: Those qualified applicants who meet both the minimum qualification requirement(s) and highly preferred criteria(s) will be considered best qualified for this position and will be referred to the selecting official(s) first for consideration. All other applicants will be referred as needed and requested by the selecting official(s). **Reminder to Applicants: Your experience has to be clearly identified in your resume in order to receive consideration. If your resume does not provide enough information regarding your work history for us to make a creditable qualification determination, your application package may be rendered disqualified, and you will no longer be considered for this position. (Format example: Employer name, position title, beginning and ending dates of employment, with summary of duties, etc.)
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