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Job Description
Job Title
General Law Enforcement Training Instructor II
Agency
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service
Department
Law Enforcement and Protective Services
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
Bryan, Texas
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
General Law Enforcement Training Instructor II
3 Positions to be filled
Full-Time Position
Bryan, Texas
$6,250.00/month
The Agency Instructor II, under general supervision will be responsible for training various courses within the General Law Enforcement Training Program (GLET). The instructor will be required to facilitate training in the areas of Law Enforcement, Corrections, and Telecommunications. The instructor will utilize their knowledge of adult learning theories and learning styles to maximize learner success and ensure overall effectiveness of the course instruction. They will use a variety of media to present course material. The instructor will also modify course curriculum, when necessary, to meet learner’s needs. They will maintain skills and knowledge base adequate to meet current and future instructional requirements. This position will be required to supervise and evaluate student performance as well as competently discuss procedures and regulations and apply all safety measures.
Required Qualifications:- High School diploma or GED.
- Five years of law enforcement experience as a licensed Texas Peace Officer.
- Three years of law enforcement instructional experience.
Required Licenses/Certifications:- Must have a valid motor vehicle operator’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
- Active TCOLE Peace Officer License or ability to reactivate license.
- Texas Commission on Law Enforcement - Basic Instructor Proficiency Certification.
Preferred Qualifications:- 12 years law enforcement experience as a licensed Texas Peace Officer.
- 5 years law enforcement instructional experience.
- Advanced Peace Officer Certificate.
- Advanced Instructor Proficiency Certification.
- Firearms Instructor Proficiency Certification.
- Defensive Tactics/ACT Instructor Certification.
- EVOC Instructor Certification.
- ALERRT Level I Instructor.
- Experience in correctional setting and telecommunications.
- Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Instructor.
- Experience on a tactical team with SWAT and/or Sniper Certification.
- Experience in Small Unmanned Aerial Systems Instruction. (FAA Part107 License)
- Experience teaching the Texas Basic Peace Officer Course curriculum.
- Experience in preparing, writing lesson plans, and test preparation.
Physical Requirements:- Ability to support training delivery for up to 8-10 hours/day.
- Some lifting/carrying of classroom/presentation materials.
- Physical conditioning consistent with setting up classrooms, and movement of training equipment.
- Ability to demonstrate and perform defensive/arrest and control techniques as well as safe firearms handling.
- Must be capable of driving long distances and operating truck and trailer.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:- Advanced knowledge of the criminal justice system and course curriculum.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
- Knowledge of basic office software and instructional programs.
- Knowledge of principles and methods for teaching and instructing individuals and groups.
- Knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods.
- Ability to facilitate and instruct groups of various sizes.
Equipment:- Standard office equipment: computer, keyboard, multifunctional printer, telephone.
Notifications:- This position is security sensitive. This position is security sensitive.
- This position may require work beyond normal office hours and/or work on weekends.
- This position requires compliance with state and federal laws/codes and Texas A&M University System/TEEX regulations and procedures.
- All tasks and job responsibilities must be performed safely without injury to self or others in compliance with System and Agency safety requirements.
- This position may require work beyond normal office hours and/or work on weekends.
- As part of TEEX’s mission of providing training, developing practical solutions, and saving lives; this position could be required, if called upon, to deploy within the State of Texas as directed by this position’s Division Director/HQ Department Head.
- Ability to travel independently to other and/or remote locations by driving a personal or TEEX vehicle and/or flying on commercial airlines.
- This position may require 50% or more travel.
Essential Duties & Tasks
Instruct Assigned Courses - 70%- Prepares training site as required to support training.
- Reviews instructor guides to prepare for course delivery.
- Reviews power point for accuracy and correct content.
- Ensures all required classroom materials are available prior to class.
- Arrives one hour before the course is scheduled to begin to ensure the room is set up and to greet arriving participants.
- Follows approved curriculum course outline and timelines.
- Performs all course exercises as explained by Instructor Guide.
- Ensures all participants have achieved the terminal objectives of the course.
- Notes curriculum or presentation slide deficiencies.
- Notes any improvements or curriculum updates needed.
Course Development and Review - 10%- Modifies or develops course content to meet changing needs and objectives, including visuals and handout materials in cooperation with the curriculum team.
Instruct Basic Peace Officer Course - 10%- Teaches all aspects of the Basic Peace Officer curriculum to police cadets.
- Follows State BPOC curriculum course objectives and outlines.
- Ensures all practical (hands-on) course objectives are met.
- Ensures participants are tested over course objectives.
- Ensures the course is effectively and efficiently presented in accordance with TEEX and State curriculum.
Administer TCOLE Licensing Examination - 5%- Proctors TCOLE licensing exam for eligible participants.
- Reviews TCLEDDS Detailed Class Analysis Reports for Jailer and Telecommunicator and compare results of licensing exam with course testing performance.
- Provides suggestions for improvement.
Fiscal Responsibility - 5%- Makes sound fiscal decisions in the planning and executes course deliveries.
- Submits pre-and-post travel paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.
- Submits timesheets within the required time frame and complete all required TAMUS training within the requested due dates.
Other Duties:- Performs other duties assigned.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer. - High School diploma or GED.
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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TEEX Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service
Show moreIt comes down to saving lives. From providing emergency responders to disasters across the state and nation to developing training and practical workforce solutions, TEEX makes a difference worldwide. More than 174,000 people representing every U.S. state and 109 countries are served annually through on-site and online resources for specialties from homeland security to economic development and workforce training.
Home to some of the world’s top training facilities, the emergency preparedness campus in Bryan/College Station includes the Brayton Fire Training Field, Disaster City® and the Emergency Operations Training Center. Customized TEEX training programs develop practical solutions for each client’s need through hands-on instructional facilities for public utilities, law enforcement and unexploded ordinance training at the home campus or at customer-specified locations worldwide.
Texas A&M Task Force 1 and Texas Task Force 2, the state’s elite urban search and rescue teams, are sponsored by TEEX. Throughout its existence, TX-TF1 has served the state of Texas and the nation by participating in over 100 deployments, completing search and rescue missions with highly trained and qualified personnel.
As part of the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium and home to the National Emergency Response and Recovery Training Center, TEEX has been leading homeland security training since 1998.
The major TEEX programs include fire and rescue, infrastructure and safety, law enforcement, economic and workforce development, and homeland security. As a member of The Texas A&M University System, TEEX is unique in its ability to access a broad range of emerging research and technical expertise. Beginning with course design and development all the way through hands-on instruction and national certification testing, TEEX delivers comprehensive training through both classroom and hands-on instruction and as online courses. Hosting services for online courses, technical assistance and technology validation, and bilingual training and translation services also are available.
By placing safety and well-being above all and by focusing on prevention and response, TEEX has become a comprehensive training provider through more than 80 years of extension training. Working with other agencies and encouraging involvement has led to better fire safety and emergency response, cleaner drinking water, better roads and infrastructure, improved homeland security, safer workplaces, heightened public safety and security, new therapeutics manufacturing and the evolution of cybersecurity.
Through innovative programs and adaptive outreach, TEEX services are created to train the people who expand the security, occupational and economic development of Texas and beyond.
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