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USAJOBS · 1 month ago

Visual Information Specialist (Training Design)

Tracy, California, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$92K/yr - $144K/yr

1+ years exp

USAJOBS is part of the Department of Defense, and they are seeking a Visual Information Specialist (Training Design). The role involves providing support for distance learning and designing course materials for various delivery platforms while adhering to accessibility guidelines.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provides direct live support for distance learning, both online platforms and in state-of-the-art production studios

Designs course materials for virtual delivery platform, traditional classroom, and computer-based training (CBT), adhering to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, and requirements of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act

Integrates advanced knowledge of design principles and adult learning theory with programming and multimedia skills to create functional, cohesive training products

Utilizes software skills including course authoring and video production software along with graphics software, both vector and raster, to create visually appealing and effective products

Transforms spoken or written descriptions of items, processes, issues, or events into visual representations without the benefit of existing pictures, models, or diagrams

Coordinates with Information Technology (IT) personnel to resolve information systems issues

Qualification

Course authoring softwareVideo production softwareInstructional design principlesAdult learning theoryDigital training solutionsVisual information projectsCommunication skillsTeam collaborationProblem-solving skills

Required

Must be a U.S. citizen

Tour of Duty: 1st Shift

Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive

Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal

Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt

Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service

Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Bargaining Unit Status: No

Selectees are required to have a REAL ID or other acceptable identification documents to access certain federal facilities

You will be a Mission Essential employee. This requires you to work during an emergency to ensure continuation of essential functions. You may be required to work at the designated duty location, a telework site, or an alternate location/facility

A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-12 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector

Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement

Creditable specialized experience includes: Developing and delivering accessible digital training solutions for diverse audiences, ensuring effective knowledge transfer through engaging course materials designed for virtual platforms, instructor-led sessions, and computer-based training (CBT)

Utilizing course authoring and video production software to create compelling learning experiences, grounded in instructional design principles and adult learning theory

Evaluating training program outcomes to optimize future development and maximize learning effectiveness

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)

To be found well-qualified as an ICTAP applicant, individuals need to demonstrate experience such as: Developing and producing visual information projects; Utilizing instructional methods such as teaching, training, research, making presentations, and testing; Developing or applying technology using text, audio, graphics, or other media

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level