COURSEWARE DEVELOPER I
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ESOP Sustainability: We do everything within our control to meet project budgets and schedules, so our ESOP prospers. Take Ownership: Each Employee-Owner takes ownership at the individual level for their words, actions, and results. Individual ownership breeds accountability. Accountability breeds trust. When we hold ourselves accountable and trust our fellow employee-owners to do the same, we realize success. Clear Communication: We project confidence in our communication using unambiguous language and providing clear purpose and direction. Pursuit of Excellence: We aggressively pursue continuous improvement both as teams and individual employee-owners. We strive to get better every day. There is no room for mediocrity. Pride in Our Work: We know the value of our work and are proud of what we produce. Customer Focus: Customers are both internal and external and we strive to give both our best efforts. Assume Positive Intent: Assume others are well-intentioned in their actions and seek additional information about the circumstances to help solve problems. Assuming positive intent in all interactions is the key to building strong teams and working together to solve problems. One Voice: Every Employee-Owner is expected to speak up if they have an idea for improvement or if they disagree with a potential course of action. Once a decision is made, the entire team commits to it and moves forward with one voice., Courseware Developer I develops Computer-Based Training (CBT) materials using commercial off-the-shelf and/or company-created software tools, including structuring the Graphical User Interface (GUI) and implementing graphics, animation, text, and audio files. Essential Job Function
- Uses commercial off-the-shelf and company-developed authoring tools to create Interactive Courseware (ICW) and Instructor-Led Training (ILT) materials.
- Writes text, gathers graphics, and assembles other onscreen elements to create clear and concise onscreen presentations of information in accordance with the prescribed guidance for the specific project.
- Uses scripting technologies to implement interactivity and navigation logic into courseware products.
- Chooses and implements transition effects, graphics, and custom buttons to make the products more compelling and effective.
- Works with a team of Subject Matter Experts (SME), Instructional Designers (IDs), Graphic Specialists (GS), and other CWDs to analyze, design, and develop CBT products.
- Attends training conferences, In-Process Reviews (IPRs), and other required meetings.
- Must be aware of International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) restrictions on export of military hardware and training services.
- Must be aware of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and security classifications as outlined in the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM).
- May be required to work occasionally outside of normal hours due to travel or availability of training equipment.
- Works under supervision to proactively develop training materials.
- Must be capable of safely handling government-furnished equipment and materials.
- Must be available to work a standard weekly schedule with overtime as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Able to work in a team concept to accomplish common goals.
- Must interact with military and other government personnel using the appropriate dialect and affording the proper courtesies while observing the correct customs.
- Must possess interpersonal skills to accept assignments and communicate technical concepts in layman's terms.
- Knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, Excel, graphics, and other desktop publishing applications.
- Must be familiar with scripting technologies (e.g., JavaScript and HTML).
- Basic knowledge of graphic file formats.
- Must be familiar with the prescribed processes required for ICW (Interactive Courseware), ILT (Instructor-Led Training), and other CBT (Computer-Based Training) development.
- Ability to analyze and interpret instructions and standards.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Must be able to obtain a security clearance when required by the contract., * High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Two (2) years of experience with a commercial off-the-shelf authoring program or other CBT development experience.
- Experience with JavaScript and HTML.
- Additional qualifications or experience as required by the Statement of Work.
- Prior experience as a military instructor or Master Training Specialist (MTS) plus.