Training Instructor Security Clearance

Position: TRAINING INSTRUCTOR with Security Clearance
Duties
* You will instruct Naval Officers from O1 - O6 and Quartermasters from E4 - E9 on all facets of Navigation, Seamanship, and Ship handling.
* You will provide classroom and laboratory instruction and competency assessments to students.
* You will operate SWOS-furnished COVE handling and VMS simulators, and other computer-based training systems.
* You will assist in the definition and establishment of instructional and student performance requirements and standards in alignment with Fleet Skill Objectives, Human Capital Objectives, and the Navy Mission Essential Task Lists (NMETL). Requirements Conditions of employment
* Must be a US Citizen.
* Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
* Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
* New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
* Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
* Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
* Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
* You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
* You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
* This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. Qualifications Individual Occupational Requirements (IORs):

Education:

Undergraduate and Graduate

Education:

Major study -- education or a subject area related to the position to be filled. OR

Experience:

Experience that demonstrated a practical knowledge of the subject area of the position and of the methods and techniques of instruction. Examples of qualifying specialized experience include:
* Teaching or instructing in an adult education program, secondary school, college, military installation, or industrial establishment in the appropriate field(s).
* Supervising or administering a training program.
* Development or review of training/course materials, aids, devices, etc., and evaluation of training results.
* Work in the occupation or subject-matter field of the position to be filled that required training or instructing others on a regular basis. In addition to meeting the Individual Occupational Requirements (IORs), your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:
1) Providing instruction and training to students on navigation, seamanship and ship handling principles (previous NSS instructor or master training specialist experience or equivalent experience highly desired);
2) Developing curriculum to support instruction on navigation, seamanship and ship handling principles;
3) Using simulators and other computer-based ship handling training systems to provide instruction for students; and
4) Assessing competency of student/personnel in meeting learning or training objectives in navigation, seamanship and ship handling principles.

Note:

Your resume must fully demonstrate this experience. A qualified Officer of the Deck on at least two or more Surface Combatants is highly desired. A U.S. Coast Guard license and/or at-sea service, as a Second or First Mate on a commercial vessel with significant knowledge of navigation, seamanship, and ship handling principles, where this broad base of experience has prepared the individual to teach enlisted personnel, junior to senior officers is highly desired.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site:
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Education In addition to meeting the Individual Occupational Requirements (IORs), and in lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or…