Training Specialist - Hybrid Remote, Evenings - Bonus eligible!! at Akima, LLC in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Job Description:

At LDRM we streamline the review, validation, compliance and submission of virtually any government-specific system application. That enables our customers to achieve predictably lower costs, greater information security, leaner operations and more effective digital government. LDRM specializes in background investigation support, records management, business automation and optimization, and administrative support.

LDRM is a federal government contractor specializing in application processing support services. LDRM is a joint venture between two companies, DTSV and Lockwood Hills, a subsidiary of Akima. If you would like more information regarding LDRM please go to: www.ldrmllc.com

This is a hybrid telecommuting position.  You will be required to attend training in on-site for approximately 3 weeks. Most of your daily work duties will be done at home, however, you will be required to attend meetings or come into the office as required by your position duties and contract requirements. 

Please Note: You must be within 90-mile commuting distance of the work site.  

Come be a part of a top-notch team, apply today!

As a Training Specialist, you are responsible for educating all current and future employees on the Visa Processing procedures by creating instructional programs, training plans, and by assigning additional course requirements. You will teach training curriculum topics with engaging lesson plans and examples of real-world applications. You are also responsible for gauging the students’ performance by creating and grading assignments, and by submitting recommended curriculum updates as needed. You will have ownership of government-mandated training as well as annual company requirements.

 What you will do as a Training Specialist:

• You will conduct classroom training courses, on-the-job training, and continual refresher and update trainings;


• You will create learning assessments and assignments, syllabi, and instructional programs;


• You will edit and modify the training curriculum and lesson plans as needed;


• You will gauge the employees’ readiness to apply knowledge success as well as gauge their success in their roles;


• You will employ appropriate and engaging teaching methods;


• You are responsible for diligent and ethical record keeping;


• You will collaborate with management to determine areas in which training is required;


• You will use Microsoft Office suite to enhance every student’s learning experience;


• You will adjust your training content based on changes in company and government regulations; and


• You are expected to meet or exceed deadlines, goals, and the company-provided metrics.

Minimum Qualification: 

• Associate degree and two (2) years of relative experience, or Bachelor’s degree


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Word and Power Point 


• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel


• Proven ability to interpret and use the applicable documents described in the Statement of Work


• You should demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills, and be able to use them to draft effective trainings and presentations, communicate with customers, and to disseminate information to a wide audience


• Show a strong attention to detail to successfully maintain detailed records, and understand and evaluate trends


• Have exceptionally strong organizational and time management skills


• Demonstrate the ability to work independently and as a member of the team to effectively interact with our people and our customers at all levels


• You must be able to meet all health requirements, including but not limited to, current and future vaccination requirements for infectious diseases such as COVID-19

Clearance Requirement:

• Have U.S. citizenship and be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance


• You must successfully complete a comprehensive 7-year criminal and credit history background check

Work Environment:

• Primarily an office environment but may also include other work environments as required

The duties and responsibilities listed in this job description generally cover the nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position.  This is not intended to be a complete list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required.  Subject to the terms of an applicable collective bargaining agreement, the company management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as may be necessary.  We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

 

We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you have a physical and/or mental disability and are interested in applying for employment and need special accommodations to use our website to apply for a position please contact, Recruiting Services at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053.   Reasonable accommodation requests are considered on a case-by-case basis.

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