Job Description Opening for Federal Law Enforcement Instructor/Trainer (Job Order No. 2444) Location: Cheltenham, MD Start Date: June 2023
HSSI, a premier US Government law enforcement training and security support company, is searching for a full-time Law Enforcement Instructor to support the US National Capitol Police primarily at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Cheltenham, MD.
Minimum Qualifications:
10 years’ experience in law enforcement. Preference is given for Federal Law Enforcement Officer experience and/or Law Enforcement Instructor experience. Military or security experience does not substitute for law enforcement experience unless it is law enforcement related.
Ability to work rotating hours and shifts to include days, evenings when required.
Ability to convey ideas verbally in an adult learning environment.
Experience in determining course goals and developing and executing lesson plans and practical exercises using traditional and innovative teaching methods with adult learners in a law enforcement setting.
Experience in preparing and delivering the course materials including content, sequence, timing, presentation and instructional methodology
Experience in researching and analyzing relevant case law for course presentation
and evaluating and revising course content as necessary.
Ability to stay abreast of literature and other materials in assigned training areas, evaluate the potential of new materials and instructional aides and participates in training workshops, seminars, and courses.
Ability to deviate from daily lesson plans as necessary to adjust to changes in law enforcement procedures, equipment and techniques.
Experience in testing and rating and scoring students, officers, and officials who participate in training programs and making the initial determination on whether they qualify or fail to qualify to meet department standard.
Experience in analyzing the results of ratings and scores and exercising independent judgement and discretion in making recommendations to management on training policies and other training related processes.
Ability to perform such administrative support training duties as class scheduling and coordination, record keeping and property management.
Knowledge of, and training experience in, the following:
Contact stops and frisks
Domestic violence
District of Columbia law
Probable cause
Handling emotionally disturbed persons
Arrest processing
Use of force
Court procedures
Juvenile processing
Traffic regulation
Radio communications
Warrants
Report writing
Firearms
Emergency response
Incident command
Security screening
Physical fitness
Officer safety and defensive tactics
Search and seizure ASP baton OC Spray
Active shooter
Surveillance
Vehicle Response and Traffic stops
Officer Survivor Tactics
Ability to gain and maintain the appropriate security clearance
Education/Training Requirements
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited College or University in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement or Police Science or equivalent. Law Enforcement experience may substitute for education.
Successful completion of the Federal Law Enforcement Center’s (FLETC) Law Enforcement Instructor Training Program (LEITP), or equivalent.
All interested candidates are required to apply online at http://hssi.com/careers/. If you need an accommodation to our application process, please contact us at (757) 722-4726.
Homeland Security Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.