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Form of workLocation: Remote + ability to travel internationally to deliver in-person trainings
Position Description
Lynker is hiring for a part-time Training Specialist to support NOAA Office of Law Enforcement (OLE) to deliver an already developed NOAA training curriculum on the operational implementation of the Port State Measures Agreement for the duration of two separate course deliveries (~6-8 day deliveries with 12 days expected in country for each curriculum delivery), with a classroom capacity up to 40 trainees each. The curriculum will be delivered in-country - one in Manta, Ecuador, and the other in Lima, Peru sometime in FY24 Q2 - Q4. The contractor will be required to participate in virtual pre- and post-training meetings with NOAA in addition to delivering the curriculum in person. Each curriculum delivery is jointly presented with the NOAA Office of Law Enforcement personnel i.e. two Lynker trainers will work together with two NOAA trainers to deliver the curriculum in each location. Interpretation services will be provided.
Qualifications of the Training Specialist:
- Prior experience working with NOAA OLE or other federal law enforcement
- On the ground experience conducting Port State Measures Agreement inspections
- Experience as instructors and/or with capacity building for foreign governments
- Excellent verbal skills
- Experience providing services comparable to those requested herein, including provisioning of technical experts to trainings in countries outside of the United States, with a preference for Ecuador and Peru.
- Experience as a professional trainer delivering training to law enforcement personnel.
- Active valid passport for international travel
About Lynker
Lynker is a growing, employee owned, small business, specializing in professional, scientific and technical services. Our continually expanding team combines scientific expertise with mature, results-driven processes and tools to achieve technically sound, cost effective solutions in hydrology/water sciences, geospatial analysis, information technology, resource management, conservation, and management and business process improvement.
We focus on putting the right people in the right place to be effective. And having the right people is critical for success. Our streamlined organization enables and empowers our talented professionals to tackle our customers' scientific and technical priorities – creatively and effectively.
Lynker offers a team-oriented work environment, and the opportunity to work in a culture of exceptionally skilled and diverse professionals who embrace sound science and creative solutions. Lynker's benefits include the following:
- Comprehensive healthcare for the employee at no monthly cost
- Healthcare benefit covers medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision
- Personal Time Off (PTO) Policy plus paid holidays
- Highly competitive compensation plan regularly calibrated against industry and location benchmarks
- 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – we're all company owners!
- Flexible spending accounts
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Life and accident insurance
- Tuition assistance/Training/Workforce improvement reimbursement per year
- Spot bonuses for exceptional performance
- Annual Employee Recognition Awards with bonuses
- Employee Referral Program
- Free centralized, self-directed Learning Management System to learn at your own pace
- Personalized career growth plans for every employee
Lynker is an E-Verify employer.
Lynker is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.
