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Summary Who may apply: Current or Former Permanent Federal Employees, 30% or More Disabled Veterans, Veterans Employment Opportunities Act (VEOA), Schedule A, Eligible Military Spouse Preference (MSP) applicants, eligible PPP applicants, Peace Corps and Vista applicants, Eligible Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan applicants (ICTAP) and other Special Appointment Authorities applicants. DUTY LOCATION IS INDIANAPOLIS, IN. Responsibilities Plans, coordinates and develops components of instructional design based on the findings of occupational analysis as well as consulting with customers to identify their learning needs and recommend solutions.. Collaborates with customers to identify training goals; works with subject matter experts (SME's) and instructional design specialists to develop engaging/effective course content and evaluation tools to monitor effectiveness of program delivery. Conducts needs assessments and analyzes the information obtained in order to anticipate individual or organizational training and development needs and ensures curricula is outcome-focused and meets learning objectives. Designs and delivers training curriculum to small and large groups in a variety of on-line or in-person venues to include classroom, online learning, webinars, and social learning. Evaluates all aspects of education and training programs to include policies and procedures, curricula, instructional methods/techniques, adequacy and utilization of training aids and devices, facilities, equipment, testing and student counseling. Coordinates full range of project management duties including project plan development and monitoring, budget preparation and monitoring, resource assessment, course scheduling, vendor relations and evaluation. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade (GS-11) within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required. Specialized experience is defined as applying the principles, practices and techniques of adult learning theory to meet business needs; evaluating customer needs and requirements in the development or delivery of instructional design plans, course content, teaching strategies; and evaluating education and training programs for alignment with practical application skills in a business environment. Time-in-Grade: Current or former federal employees who have held a GS position in the preceding 52 weeks, must meet the time in grade requirement. Applicant must have served 52 weeks as a GS-11 or higher grade in Federal Service. You may qualify for consideration if meeting time-in grade, specialized experience, education requirement, 90 days after competitive appointment requirement, and all other qualification requirements within 30 calendar days after the closing date of the announcement, unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Education There is no substitution of education for Specialized Experience at the GS-12 grade level. Additional Information Moving expenses may be be paid. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 makes certain reimbursements/payments taxable. For information on these changes and the Relocation Income Tax Allowance (RITA), for which some appointees are eligible, click here. For positions where relocation is paid (see Location block of vacancy announcement), you can learn more about relocation allowances and entitlements. Telework availability will be based upon the mission requirements and supervisory determination. We may use this announcement to make a temporary promotion. For some positions, the temporary promotion may be made permanent without further competition. Selections are subject to restrictions resulting from the DoD Program for Stability of Civilian Employment. A one year probationary or trial period may be required. We may use this announcement to fill additional vacancies within 120 days of the closing date. This position is Exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act. Travel requirement is Occasional. This position is not covered by a bargaining unit. PPP Application Based Preference Eligibles (Military Reserve and National Guard technicians, Military Reserve and National Guard technicians receiving disability retirement, and Retained Grade employees) will receive priority consideration at the full performance level only. Retired Civil Service Employee: Employment of retired Federal employees receiving an annuity is subject to the requirements of the Department of Defense (DoD) policy guidance. (See DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 300, here) The Security Designation will vary and dependent upon position and may require a secret clearance or higher. Employment in this position requires a background investigation which may delay starting date. If you are selected and cannot obtain a favorable security determination within a reasonable period of time due to disclosed/undisclosed background issues, the employment offer may be withdrawn. Individuals selected are required to obtain/maintain a favorable security determination to occupy a sensitive position within the agency as a condition of employment. Failure to maintain eligibility to occupy a sensitive position may result in termination. For more information see the security section of Understanding Vacancy Announcements. All applicants are encouraged to apply electronically. If you are unable to apply on-line, you may contact 317-212-0454 for assistance.