Instructional Systems Designer - Columbia, SC

Team Carney, a dynamic performance acceleration focused government partner company, is seeking an experienced Instructional Systems Designer to support a security related government contract in South Carolina. Our Instructional Systems Designers have created curriculum throughout the product lifecycle process, which incorporates the ADDIE methodology across all divisions.

This is an ONSITE position in Columbia, South Carolina.
This position requires an active Secret Clearance.

• A Master's degree in Instructional Systems Design or Adult Education from an accredited university and at least five (5) years of experience in Instructional Systems Design and developing online, instructor-led, or instructor-facilitated courses OR
• In lieu of a Master's degree, a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university and at least eight (8) years of experience developing online, instructor-led, or instructor-facilitated courses
• Current Personnel (Security) Clearance/ Eligibility (PCL) at the Secret level
• Experience applying the ADDIE methodology
• Experience developing and updating online instructor-led (both in person and virtual), or instructor-facilitated distance-delivered courses in a collaborative learning environment such as Moodle, Blackboard etc.

• Ten (10) or more years of experience in Instructional Systems Design, and developing online, instructor-led, or instructor-facilitated courses
• Experience leading instructional development projects
• Experience supporting federal agencies in the execution of security-related training, education, or certification programs
• Experience with virtual content producing on platforms such as Adobe Connect, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Teams Live Events, Zoom, Web Ex or Web Ex Preferred etc.
• Successful completion of the DHS's Authoring Accessible Documents Program available through the DHS OAST

Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, internal and external equity, location, and clearance level, contract‑specific affordability, organizational requirements, and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is provided within the posting and is based on full‑time status. Part‑time staff receive a prorated salary based on regularly scheduled hours.

The estimated minimum and maximum displayed represent the broadest range for this position (including high geographic and high clearance requirements) and is just one component of Team Carney's total compensation package for employees. Team Carney is committed to delivering exceptional results and fostering an inclusive environment where every member can thrive. Posted Salary Range: $80,000 - $120,000 yearly.

• Multiple medical options (BCBS Care First)
• Dental (BCBS Care First)
• Vision insurance (BCBS Care First)
• Carney paid life and disability
• 401k with match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Spending Accounts
• Paid time off
• 11 paid holidays
• Education/Tuition Assistance
• Buy‑up Plans (additional life, disability, etc.)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Parental leave (six weeks paid)
• Student loan repayment
• Get Out and Learn (up to $200 annually to learn almost anything!)
• Get Out and Run (up to $200 annually to participate in fitness events!)
• Ad hoc training/professional development access

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