Jul 10, 2015

ACOTA PSO Specialty Skills Trainer , Africa

Employer: IAP Worldwide Services, Inc.
Location: Global/OCONUS
Auto req ID 16579BR

Job Description
www.iapws.comA leading international government contractor for more than 60 years, IAP provides a broad spectrum of services and solutions to U.S. and international government agencies, and organizations. A world-class leader in providing seasoned program management, IAP leverages and integrates its capabilities to provide safe, innovative, and reliable solutions to meet customers’ diverse and complex challenges. IAP’s corporate headquarters is located in Cape Canaveral, FL, and operates in over 100 locations in 20 countries worldwide. IAP also maintains offices in Panama City, FL, Virginia, the United Kingdom, and the Middle East.

This is a Proposal Position:
The purpose of this job posting is to identify Key Personnel for a project located in Africa. Desired experience and qualifications are listed below. The intent is that candidates selected for the proposal will have first consideration pending a contract award to IAP.

Duties and Responsibilities :
Peace Support Operations (PSO) Specialty Trainers shall provide Peacekeeping Operations (PKO) soldier skills specialty instruction to African military units receiving U.S. Department of State’s African Contingency Operations Training Assistance (ACOTA) Program training. Specialty Trainers shall instruct and supervise skills training in African for African company grade and field grade officers and their soldiers who shall deploy to PKOs. Specialty trainers shall be military subject matter experts in the MOS or functional area fields they are teaching. Specialty training will consist of training individuals and organizations in military specialties to include Combat Engineering, Signal/Communications, Level II Hospital units, Medical specialists (Tactical Combat Casualty Care, Trauma Nursing Care, Medical Planning and Management, Combat Medic and Emergency Medical Technician, Dentists and Physicians), Coastal and Riverine units, Airbase and rear area security units, Logistics specialists including operators and maintainers of new equipment, Mortar units, Armor (tank) units, Mechanized Infantry units, Transport (truck) units, Pre-deployment administration, Equipment (to include vehicles) maintenance management, Equipment supply management, Military Police. Trainers are required to know and/or review the US Army doctrine, United Nations, and Host Nation guidance applicable to the task they are responsible for. Trainers must ensure that all training resources are coordinated prior to training.

Minimum Qualifications :
PSO Specialty Trainers shall have the following education, experience, and military background unless otherwise approved in advance by the Program Director, ACOTA.

Experience :
The PSO Specialty Trainer shall have a relevant blend of skills, experience, and knowledge that will allow that individual to best support the goals and tasks of the ACOTA Program.

Training :
Minimum of ten (10) years of U.S. military operations and training experience in a Combat Arms, Combat Service, or Combat Service Support specialty appropriate for the skills being taught.

Preferred Qualifications :
 Prefer an individual with recent U.S. Military combat and/or PKO experience at the E-6 thru O-6 level. Experience operating in areas with limited life support and in hardship conditions is preferred. Preferred language requirement of level equivalent to 3-3 for non-English speaking countries.

How to Apply :
https://goo.gl/6K0gRo