[Remote] Performance Expert (R2PC) - Fort Belvoir, VA

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. KBR is a company of innovators and thinkers dedicated to improving the world responsibly and safely. They are seeking a Performance Expert to enhance the physical and psychological health and resilience of Soldiers, Families, and Department of Defense personnel through specialized training and educational programs.


Responsibilities

  • Master Resilience Trainers shall instruct individuals in holistic approaches to strength and conditioning and resilience so that they can help ensure durability
  • Certified Performance Experts conduct training intake/registration to include initial unit contact, observation, and development of training plan, provide all preparations for the training event to include conducting research, tailoring course material, producing all course material and distributing course material to all training attendees, and shall facilitate the training event, grade student course materials, and document student grades in required databases
  • Performance Experts will assess training impact by distributing surveys at the close of each training activity, provide survey results and summarize training activities in an After-Action Review (AAR) for every training session conducted, and will provide the AAR to leadership for all courses conducted within five workdays of training session completion, as well as a quarterly report with analyses of all data
  • Performance Experts will maintain records of trainings and observe instructors providing training and provide feedback on delivery of training
  • All Performance Experts will complete initial instructor certifications to ensure effective delivery
  • Performance Experts’ instruction will be geared toward the application of resilience and performance enhancement, how the training ties directly into unit missions, and how to incorporate resilience and performance enhancement into higher level guidance and training
  • Training will include concepts and skill building to build professional climates founded on mutual trust and cohesive teams, empower Leaders to apply proven communication and fundamental counseling skills that support the organization’s doctrine for developmental counseling and evaluations, develop critical thinking, knowledge, and skills to overcome challenges and to bounce back from adversity
  • Training will focus on teaching participants the practical application of resilience training, resilience and performance enhancement skills, leadership training, and similar skills
  • Performance Experts shall work as part of a team and provide participants with the resilience and performance knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully complete required trainings, general education in human performance along with personalized training on how to acquire and apply specific mental skills and techniques that cultivate mental and emotional strength
  • Performance Experts provide tailored educational programs and workshops to help personnel living and working in demanding environments achieve success and accomplish personal, professional, and family goals

Skills

  • Minimum of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in the field of Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Counseling Education, Coaching Education, or Kinesiology with a specialized emphasis in sport and/or performance psychology
  • Teaching or coaching experience, preferably with military and DOD personnel
  • Thorough knowledge of the Army organizational structure, mission objectives, function, procedures, regulations, and policy pertaining to the Department of the Army
  • Prior to performing PE tasks, PEs shall be evaluated and certified to ensure PE's can effectively deliver lessons
  • Certifications or memberships within a professional association related to their field of study such as the Association for Applied Sports Psychology (AASP), Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC) or American Board of Sport Psychology (ABSP), or able to obtain in a year of hire

Benefits

  • 401K plan with company match
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life insurance
  • AD&D
  • Flexible spending account
  • Disability
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work schedule

Company Overview

  • At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time. It was founded in 1919, and is headquartered in Houston, TX, US, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is

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