Cognitive Performance Specialist

Company Description

Compass Government Solutions (CGS) is a Woman-Owned Small Business dedicated to serving those who have served our nation. We are committed to excellence in everything we do—and that starts with our people. At CGS, we believe our employees are the key to our success.

Job Description

Compass Government Solutions is seeking a Cognitive Performance Specialist (CPS) for the Comprehensive Readiness for Aircrew Flying Training (CRAFT) Program in multiple locations:

• Altus AFB, OK
• Fort Novosel, AL
• Holloman AFB, NM
• Laughlin AFB, TX
• Shepard AFB, TX
• Vance AFB, OK
  
  

The Cognitive Performance Specialist (CPS) supports optimal aircrew performance through cutting-edge mental training strategies. This role delivers tailored instruction in cognitive enhancement techniques within the CRAFT program via training, assessments, and educational services to optimize aircrew performance. The CPS supports planning, execution, and validation of the human performance program at the assigned site. The CPS also integrates cognitive techniques into the broader services framework.

JOB DUTIES:

• Deliver cognitive performance training aligned with Human Performance curriculum.
• Conduct assessments and recommend strategies to support aircrew mission readiness.
• Participate in research and instructional development.
• Maintain documentation and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Other related duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Kinesiology, Exercise Science or Sport Science with a specialization in Sport Psychology or similar from an accredited institution/university.
• 2 years of experience in cognitive performance training in high-performance environments such as military, college/professional sports, aerospace, or similar man-machine environment.
• Current CPR and AED certification.
• Current (or ability to obtain and maintain) Secret security clearance (T3 background investigation). Please visit the following link for more information: https://www.dcsa.mil/Personnel-Security/Background-Investigations-for-Applicants/Investigations-Clearance-Process/.
• U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a Secret clearance and work in this position.
  
  

Additional Information

At Compass Government Solutions, we value our team and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and professional growth:

• Competitive Salary – Recognizing your skills and experience.
• Accrued Paid Time Off & Paid Federal Holidays – Balance work and life with time to recharge.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans – Flexible coverage to meet your needs.
• Capital Services' CSI Benefits Packages – Our signature benefit offering enhanced coverage, mental health support, and specialized resources tailored to our employees’ unique needs.
• 401(k) Plan – Planning for your future has never been easier.
• Life & Disability Insurance – Protection and peace of mind for you and your family.
  
  

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Compass Government Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.