Instructional Systems Design - Developer

Overview

Spathe Systems is a rapidly growing SOF led, 8(a) defense contractor headquartered in Tampa, FL with offices in Fayetteville, NC and strategic partner locations in Virginia Beach and Coronado. As a small business with a tight nit family feel, Spathe empowers its employees to solve problems and make decisions.

Responsibilities

Spathe Systems is seeking four Instructional Systems Design (ISD)-Developers for the Joint Special Operations University (JSOU) mission in support of United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM).

 

Clearance: Secret

 

Job Description:  

SPATHE is looking for a qualified person to support our multi-year contract with the Joint Special Operations University (JSOU) mission in support of USSOCOM. As the ISD-Developer, provide the SPATHE Task Lead and the Senior Instructional Systems Designer-Developer assistance in the execution of JSOU’s educational support services with emphasis on military studies. 

 

The candidate shall perform the following tasks: 

• Assist in the development of courseware, to include Interactive multimedia instruction (IMIs), podcasts, videos, etc. 

• Establish course development timelines and milestones. 
• Refine lesson narration script provided by SME. 
• Convert approved distance learning lesson plans to interactive lesson modules, podcasts, videos, etc. 
• In JSOU identified Learning Management System (LMS) program: Upload banners, create modules, create content links in course pages, and test completed courses (beta test). 
• Revise learning objectives/lessons based on LMS beta test results and subject matter review. 

• Upload and curate course content to the JSOU LMS. 
• In Storyline: Design and build IMIs/Content, schedule audio recording, sync audio to IMI video. 
• Schedule and provide an in-progress review once every 30 days to review the status of the designated course. 
• Review instructional media content, lesson decks, and graphics for clarity/alignment with designated course/program learning objectives. 
• Remedy LMS issues resulting from IMI malfunction, broken links, content viewing, etc. 

• Assist in updating of course content as required. 
• Attend Education Requirements Board (ERB) for assigned courses and departmental reviews upon request. 

Qualifications

• BA/BS (degree must be from a regionally accredited U.S. college/university or internationally recognized college/university) required with demonstrated study relating to the following subjects: learning theory, instructional design practices, educational evaluation, and instructional product development; OR 2 years’ instructional design or related experience with a focus on the development phase of the instructional design process. 

• 2 years’ experience operating personal computers and various software packages: Captivate, Storyline, Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, and Microsoft Office Suite. 
• 2 years’ experience providing subject matter expertise for incorporating the Instructional Systems Design (ISD) model with in-residence and distance learning courses. 

 

Work Location:  JSOU Campus, MacDill AFB, FL  

 

Benefits: 

• Health Insurance 
• Dental Insurance 
• Retirement Plan 

• Paid Time Off 
• 11 Federal Holidays  

 

Schedule: 0800-1700 Mon-Fri adjusted hours as needed. 

 

Travel: 

• Travel is minimally required and may be to various CONUS and OCONUS locations. The ISD-Developer shall travel as initiated by written tasking. Travel is not expected to exceed more than 15%. 

 

Position ID: MJ006SDD