Lead Cognitive Performance Specialist (CPS) Level 3 Position Available In Bossier, Louisiana

Lead Cognitive Performance Specialist (CPS) Level 3 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars 334 Davis Avenue West, Barksdale

AFB, LA 71110

Lead Cognitive Performance Specialist (CPS) Level 3

ABOUT US:

Laredo Technical Services, Inc. provides staffing services to federal Government agencies all over the world. LTSi connects the right opportunities to the right people. With our experience in placing our Team Members throughout the United States and overseas, we excel at providing experienced, professional personnel for a wide range of Professional and Office Administration as well as Medical Services. Our goal is to provide the highest quality professionals in the industry. LTSi’s culture delivers a strong work ethic while going above and beyond with a sense of urgency. We are an employee-driven company. We strive for excellence every day, which is what sets us apart from all the other government contractors. As a Certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) that provides a broad range of administrative, project management, and medical staffing support services, we are also honored to be a Member of the Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP), and we encourage military spouses to apply for any of our positions for which they feel they are qualified.

JOB TITLE

Lead Cognitive Performance Specialist (CPS) Level 3 GOVERNMENT

AGENCY & LOCATION

Barksdale

AFB, LA POSITION TIMING

Immediate hire upon Contract Award and completion of all background and security investigations. Candidates must be willing to sign a Letter of Intent for submission with their resume.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Oversee cognitive training and curriculum development, ensuring program efficiency and alignment with best practices. Provide leadership to contracted Cognitive Performance Specialists, support diagnostic assessments, and assist with instruction. Advise leadership on aircrew/operator culture and safety while maintaining confidentiality. Responsible for integrating research-based improvements and maintaining professional credentials. Support the planning, scheduling, and execution of the HP program to ensure effectiveness and efficiency. Assist with the sustainment and continuous improvement of the AFGSC Striker STEEL program in coordination with Government stakeholders. Provide leadership, oversight, and guidance to all contracted CPSs, ensuring alignment with the AFGSC Project Director’s intent. Lead the development and implementation of cognitive performance curriculum and training interventions under the direction of the Operations Director. Evaluate emerging research, empirical evidence, and industry best practices related to cognitive performance, providing recommendations to the Operations Director for potential integration into the program. Assist in the development and implementation of diagnostic assessments to measure cognitive performance outcomes and training effectiveness. Support the supervision, mentorship, and development of interns and fellows as designated by the Operations Director. Assist in the delivery of classroom instruction and cognitive training to aircrew and other designated personnel, ensuring alignment with approved curriculum and training objectives. Ensure proper maintenance, organization, and sanitation of cognitive performance training spaces and equipment in accordance with established protocols. Serve as an independent student advocate, coordinating with the Project Director, Chief Research Scientist/Operations Director, and Project Manager to advise local Commanders on aircrew-related issues such as flight discipline, instructor-student interactions, attitudes, climate, and safety. Maintain student anonymity unless disclosure is required due to imminent danger.

QUALIFICATIONS

. 10+ years combined experience with a master’s degree (or 5+ years with doctoral-level degree) providing cognitive performance services. Pass a background check (Tier 1 investigation).

EDUCATION

Master’s or Doctorate degree in Psychology, Counseling, Human Performance, Kinesiology, Exercise Science, and/or Sport Sciences with a specialization in Sport Psychology or similar from an accredited institution/university. Association for Applied Sports Psychology Consultant Certification (CMPC – Certified Mental Performance Consultant). Current certification in basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), including Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Training.

BENEFITS

Competitive salary based on experience and technical qualifications Health, Dental, and Vision insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Vacation Sick Leave Disability & Life Insurance 11 Paid Federal Holidays including: New Year’s Day Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Presidents Birthday Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Columbus Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day Laredo Technical Services, Inc. (LTSi) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We make employment decisions based on merit and qualifications, ensuring equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. LTSi is committed to ensuring an accessible online application process for all individuals, including those with disabilities. We offer alternative application methods for candidates who are unable to complete the online application due to a disability or other need for accommodation. LTSi complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam-Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, and other relevant state and local laws. If you need assistance with an application due to a disability, please contact hr@laredotechnical.com