DOL TAP Master Trainer (Part-Time) - Lexington
Position Description :
JOIN OUR TEAM to assist and prepare ~200,000 servicemembers who separate annually from the United States Military begin a new life chapter as a civilian. The Department of Labor (DOL) Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS) program requires contractor services to support these transitioning Servicemembers through its highly successful Transition Assistance Program (TAP) that is offered world-wide to conduct job assistance workshops, employment counseling, as well as connection to approved government and non-government partners.Our team ensures servicemembers and their families have the necessary career tools and information to seamlessly transition into the civilian workforce.
The DOL VETS TAP program is in need of a skilled and compassionate Master Trainer who will provide training for DOL VETS Facilitators, Lead Facilitators, Employment Navigators and Employment Resource Coordinators. Facilitators and Lead Facilitators provide Transitioning Service Members (Active, Reserve, National Guard), Veterans, and their families with comprehensive classroom instruction on civilian employment, including job search strategies, application processes, networking, technical training, credentialing, and preparation for participation in technical programs and schools.
In this role, you will:
- Create, implement, and conduct training programs (new-hire and sustainment) aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of DOL TAP contract staff performance.
- Design and develop content using Instructional Design best practices that engage learners.
- Create engaging and interactive learning materials, including e-learning modules, presentations, job aids, videos, and assessments.
- Perform needs analysis and evaluate existing content to identify the most appropriate content enhancements to support the audience and learning objectives.
- Monitor staff performance and address training inquiries and training gaps while supporting the efforts of the Program Management Office and the government customer.
- Ensure that training for DOL VETS TAP Facilitators, Lead Facilitators, Employment Navigators and Employment Resource Coordinators is completed in the required time and to standards.
- Facilitate live webinars to equip staff with essential knowledge and skills, using varied instructional methods to engage learners in both synchronous and asynchronous settings.
- Create and submit reports, assessments, and surveys documenting training effectiveness, using data to inform future training improvements.
- Demonstrate excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently.
Visit the following link for more information about how Serco supports our Veterans https://www.serco.com/na/careers/veterans-at-serco
Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Education, or related discipline from an accredited college or university
- 3 years of experience as a professional trainer or facilitator.
- Proficiency in adult learning principles, course and curriculum evaluation, backwards planning, the ADDIE model, and Learning Management Systems.
- Ability to effectively design and evaluate trainings.
- Excellent skills in time management, working autonomously, creative thinking, problem-solving, collaboration.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent presentation skills to deliver live-virtual training to staff.
- Ability to travel up to 10%.
Additional desired experience and skills:
- Experience writing storyboards and assessment questions, creating job aids, and other training support materials.
- Learning Management System (LMS) administrator experience or the ability to learn new systems quickly.
- Knowledge of content creation tools and authoring tools such as Articulate Rise, Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, Canva, Camtasia, or similar.
- Prior experience delivering classroom instruction via video conferencing applications such as Zoom, Webex, Adobe Connect, and MS Teams.
If you are interested in supporting and working with our military and a passionate Serco team- then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!
Military Veterans and Spouses encouraged to apply.
Company Overview :
Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco’s 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers.Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here.
Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.
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.
Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application.Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice.
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Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.