AIR BATTLE Manager; Instructor - TITLE Security Clearance

Position: AIR BATTLE MANAGER (INSTRUCTOR) - TITLE 32 with Security Clearance
Location: Robins Air Force Base

Duties As an Air Battle Manager (Instructor), GS-2101-12, you will:
Perform as an instructor for the Air Battle Manager/Weapons Director position. Ensure training encompasses the full spectrum of theory, formal classroom and actual live, distributive and simulation missions on Battle Management Systems functions. Determine training requirements by analyzing unit training objectives, missions, combat readiness reports, Training Review Boards, Standard/Evaluation reports and directives. Prepare local course outlines to include: operation of complex classified electronic and telecommunications equipment, involving audio and video programming equipment, high powered transmitters, receivers, antenna systems, and communications terminal equipment;

basic crew member duties and responsibilities; safety precautions in an electronic environment; psychological factors and mission procedures. Develop lesson plans in accordance with syllabus courseware. Develop, establish, validate and maintain unit computer systems training programs using operation training and tracking software. Monitor the training status of personnel and ensure that supplemental and/or remedial training is accomplished. Develop unit mission section specific instructional standards, training plans, tests, lesson plans, and other training materials.

Identify resource and funding requirements. Perform cost analysis, task analysis, and student load factor analysis. Evaluate training program effectiveness. Lead or participate in process improvement teams to recommend improvements to instructional methods or processes. Work with training contractors. Participate in workshops and course reviews. Participate in conferences and recommend course changes. Provide feedback on contractor courseware and instructional effectiveness. Schedule upgrade and proficiency training for personnel.

Schedule and conduct training for instructors and examiners on instructional methodology, student assessment and training techniques to develop instructor proficiency. Conduct training for worldwide capability to include initial, upgrade and proficiency training to established standards and Air Force Instructions (AFI's). Conduct tests of sophisticated electronic communications systems. Interface with maintenance and contractor personnel to ensure compliance with technical manuals, regulations, and work standards.

Ensure continuing classroom and crew training device instruction on continuous programmed weapons systems upgrades to communications and mission radar systems. Monitor and evaluate individual training accomplishments. Apply existing or devise new measurement tools. Maintain current records of academic and positional ground training. Counsel students, evaluate student's potential, and make determinations and readiness for evaluation, and recommend/initiate military classification action as appropriate.

Conduct training that maintains the highest level of combat mission-ready proficiency of assigned crew members, instructors, and examiners. Ensure training effectively covers all tasks on master task listing and current regulations/directives /instructions and promptly incorporates new training objectives and changes in procedures. Coordinate with scheduling and training offices in the development of training scenarios, which provide effective and efficient upgrade, proficiency, and currency training, maximizing resources.

Review training records to ensure timely completion and proper documentation. Maintain proficiency as a mission-ready qualified instructor by passing written and academic standardization/evaluation examinations to demonstrate knowledge and abilities required by the position. Maintain the qualification to perform as an evaluator while managing a crew and assigning duties. Maintain qualification to perform mission crew duties as an Air Battle Manager (ABM) or Weapons Director (WD).

Performs as an Air Battle Manager or Weapons Director Evaluator; ensures established standards of proficiency are maintained through evaluation and observation; administers scheduled and unscheduled evaluations during operational and training missions; analyzes evaluation data for adverse trends in performance; conducts crew evaluation critiques; recommends necessary changes or improvements; and develops testing material for evaluations. Perform required mission planning and staff work in scheduling, training, current operations, standards and evaluation, intelligence, weapons and tactics, combat readiness, exercises, Staff Officer or other command executive positions.

Advise and provide counsel to crew members regarding policies, local operating procedures, and directives of management. Lead and direct Air Weapons Officers and Weapons Directors to perform weapons control and battle management functional duties. Provide recommendations on training requirements, performance standards, ratings, and conduct feedback and debriefs as required. Perform other duties as assigned.…