Job at a glance
About the Position: Works under the general supervision of the Senior Instructor or Fire Support Branch Chief ,B BTRY, 1-78 FA BN, 428th FA BDE, who makes assignments for projects on a continuing basis and provides any background information necessary. Serves as an instructor for the 13F Fire Support Specialist Course (Advanced Individual Training Courses (AIT), managing all aspects of the systems support (CFFT and all associated Fire Support Equipment) and POI execution.
Major duties: Prepare the daily work plan for each phase of each training session. Selects and organizes training materials, practical exercises, programmed texts, training aids, lesson plans, field and technical manuals, and training aids for each session. Develop supplementary training materials based on needs based analysis. Insure that instructional material for assigned units is up to date. Provide technical guidance to assistant instructors during practical exercise periods.
Apply specialized knowledge of observed fire procedures and specialized equipment and related communication devices such as SINGARS. Conduct training utilizing appropriate instructional techniques such as lecture, demonstration, and laboratory exercises to teach theory and practical application of observed fire procedures both voice and digital using the Call For Fire Trainer. Train newly assigned instructors to the 13F Joint Fires Support Specialist schoolhouse.
Assess individual student's performance in fulfilling educational objectives and provides special or remedial training when appropriate. Develop objective and performance oriented tests. Education: FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S.
education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.