Instructor/Facilitator SME - Character Formation for Spiritual Readiness

Position: Instructor/Facilitator - Subject Matter Expert - 3 positions

Engagement Type: Consultancy

Location: Fully Remote, with extensive travel

Deadline : Rolling, position is open until filled

McColm & Company (McColm) is a mission-driven and customer-focused professional services firm that equips change makers with the knowledge, skills, and insights they need to succeed in an increasingly complex world. McColm specializes in supporting U.S. federal customers with national security, human services, foreign affairs, and emergency response-focused portfolios by managing bespoke professional training programs, delivering effective capacity building solutions, and providing highly specialized technical assistance and analysis expertise to decision makers.

McColm’s Justice and Resilience Practice supports U.S. Government clients working to support the spiritual readiness of our Armed Forces. McColm seeks three Subject Matter Expert Instructor/Facilitators to deliver the U.S. Navy's annual Professional Development Training Course (PDTC). The FY2027 topic is Character Formation for Spiritual Readiness .

The position is fully remote and requires virtual meetings and briefings with government personnel and stakeholders, along with extensive travel.

This position is classed as a 1099 Independent Contractor.

Duties

The Instructor/Facilitator will be part of the three (3) person team. Duties include but are not necessarily limited to the following:

Preparation (September – December 2026)
- Familiarize with curriculum and training materials
- Participate in client meetings
- Participate in Walk Thru and Validation events

Delivery (January – June 2027)
- Deliver the 3-day PDTC at assigned field sites at assigned locations - there are 12 total deliveries
- Arrive on site the day before each course and meet with NCS personnel and/or the host command chaplain to confirm readiness
- Capture participant and host-command feedback after each event
- Maintain professional appearance, conduct, and installation compliance standards throughout