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Overview
DecisionPoint seeks a Journeyman Instructional Designer / Train-the-Trainer Specialist to develop and deliver technical learning solutions for the USMEPCOM ENLIST program. This role transforms subject matter expert knowledge, standard operating procedures, system releases, technical changes, and lessons learned into effective courses, labs, job aids, microlearning products, exercises, and performance-based assessments.
The Instructional Designer / Train-the-Trainer Specialist will apply adult-learning principles, accessible-content standards, technical-writing practices, and instructional-design methodologies to create practical learning experiences for Government IT personnel. The successful candidate will deliver virtual and classroom sessions, facilitate technical exercises, prepare instructors and subject matter experts to deliver training, and evaluate whether learners can apply new knowledge and skills in operational settings.
This position is remote, with preference given to candidates located in or near Chicago.
Note: By applying to this position, you acknowledge and consent to having your resume included in an active competitive government contract bid.
Duties & Responsibilities
The Instructional Designer / Train-the-Trainer Specialist will:
Conduct training-needs analyses and collaborate with subject matter experts to identify target audiences, performance gaps, learning requirements, and desired outcomes.
Translate complex technical information into clear, practical, and measurable learning objectives.
Convert subject matter expert knowledge, standard operating procedures, technical documentation, releases, migrations, upgrades, and lessons learned into structured learning products.
Design and develop instructor-led courses, virtual courses, eLearning, labs, simulations, exercises, demonstrations, job aids, reference guides, and microlearning.
Develop train-the-trainer programs that prepare instructors, coaches, and technical subject matter experts to deliver consistent and effective training.
Experience facilitating virtual and classroom sessions, technical labs, workshops, pair-programming activities, or guided exercises.
Knowledge of Section 508 and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines applicable to electronic training content.
Experience developing accessible documents, presentations, multimedia, eLearning, and learner resources.
Experience with Articulate Storyline or Rise, Adobe Captivate, Camtasia, Microsoft 365, or comparable content-authoring tools.
Experience with learning-management systems and SCORM, xAPI, or comparable learning-content standards.
Experience using virtual training platforms, collaboration tools, lab environments, and knowledge repositories.
Familiarity with ITIL Version 5 or ITIL 4 practices and enterprise IT service-management environments.
Certified Professional in Talent Development, Certified Professional in Training Management, Microsoft Certified Trainer, CompTIA CTT+, or a comparable instructional-design or training certification.
Strong instructional-design, technical-writing, editing, facilitation, and presentation abilities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organization, documentation, version-control, and time-management capabilities.
High attention to detail and commitment to instructional accuracy, accessibility, usability, and quality.
Ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly to learners with varying roles and proficiency levels.
Ability to manage multiple course-development projects, reviews, delivery schedules, and stakeholder priorities.
Ability to work independently while maintaining accountability, discretion, and consistent follow-through.
Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
EEO and Affirmative Action Policy: DecisionPoint Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. It is the policy of DecisionPoint Corporation to provide equal employment opportunity in accordance with all applicable Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action laws, directives and regulations to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under Federal, State or Local laws.
Pay Transparency Policy: In accordance with Presidential Executive Order 13665, DecisionPoint Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
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