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Systems Plus, Inc.

Instructional Designer – Foreign Language

Systems Plus, Inc., Southern Md Facility, Maryland, us, 20697


Instructional Designer – Foreign Language Got the Government Contractor Blues? Looking for a company that cares and goes beyond just filling another contract billet? Experience this family-oriented company that takes pride in you and will help you grow where your passions lie. Holding many Defense & Federal government contracts around the globe, with Systems Plus, you have the opportunity to take on new and evolving challenges, aim beyond what you think you are capable of, and work in collaborative, dynamic, and high-tempo environments.

All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying.Our employees are our most valued asset, and we invest in our people because we are in it for the long term. We are committed to your success and well-being and offer competitive benefits packages, salaries, bonus/award programs, and a high potential for professional growth and job opportunities worldwide.Position Title: Instructional Designer – Foreign LanguagePosition Type: Full TimePosition Location: Arlington, VA (Must reside in DC/MD/VA)Tracking Code: 01072Daily ResponsibilitiesCollaborates with stakeholders to identify performance gaps and design appropriate learning solutions in a variety of formats for FSI’s language products.Designs a variety of learning solutions, including but not limited to e-learning, mobile apps, microlearning, blended learning, and instructional games.Collaborates with stakeholders to clarify performance gaps, write clear objectives, formulate instructional approach, design learning solutions, and produce evaluation instruments.Works with development staff to produce solutions.Maintains a thorough knowledge of subjects important to Foreign Service Officers and applies knowledge to produce appropriate, effective, and meaningful learning solutions.Other duties as assigned.Required: Years of Experience (min)3 years of instructional design experience.Required: Degree/CertificationBS/BA in instructional design, educational technology, or related field.Required: ExperienceMinimum 3 years of instructional design experience.Demonstrated experience designing learning solutions for foreign languages.Demonstrated experience applying educational strategies and instructional techniques.Adult second-language acquisition.Transfer knowledge of instructional techniques involving the use of educational technologies to instructional staff.Demonstrated experience with at least two types of digital learning solutions (including, but not limited to: e-learning courses, mobile learning, simulations, microlearning, ePublishing, blended learning/flipped classroom, and games).Demonstrated ability to develop training objectives, design learning solutions, and produce evaluations.Demonstrated ability to effectively write, review, and edit content.Demonstrated ability to apply learning theories and models to different learning contexts.Demonstrated experience working with project teams (e.g., Graphic Artists, Developers, and Editors) to produce professional e-learning.Demonstrated knowledge of responsive web design, interface usability guidelines, Section 508 accessibility, SCORM, learning management systems, and integration of media into web-based training applications.Positive and proactive customer service skills.Additional Desired ExperienceFamiliarity with US government web/mobile development policies and standards.Experience teaching a foreign language and designing learning solutions tailored for learners of foreign languages.Experience with video/animation.Required: ClearanceLow risk public trust.About Systems PlusSystems Plus is headquartered in Rockville, MD with over 2 decades of experience providing Global Enterprise Management, Technology, Engineering, and Professional services and solutions across Defense and Federal Civilian government sectors.From Discovery to Delivery, Systems Plus brings a greater measure of confidence, commitment, and value to our clients. With various Defense and Federal contracts across the United States, Europe, and Pacific/Asia, we are driving innovation and excellence within the Special Operations Forces Components and Commands, Defense Health Agency, United States Air Force, United States Marine Corps, National Institute of Standards and Technology, House of Representatives, and more.Through our diverse portfolio of clients and capabilities, we power vision and insight—discover what’s possible with a Small Business that thinks BIG!Interested individuals should email their resume with salary expectations and a cover letter to careers@sysplus.com.

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