Pararescue Instructor
Resicum International, LLC · Warrenton, VA · Yesterday
On-siteEducationFull-time
About the role
This position is contingent upon contract award. Resicum International LLC is currently accepting applications from qualified candidates in anticipation of a potential contract award supporting the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), 720th Special Tactics Group (720 STG), Special Tactics Training Squadron (STTS) at Hurlburt Field, Florida.
Responsibilities
- Deliver classroom, practical, and field instruction in Air Force Special Tactics Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs).
- Conduct hands-on training supporting personnel recovery, airborne operations, land navigation, surveillance, reconnaissance, and mission planning.
- Mentor, coach, and evaluate students throughout demanding academic and field training events.
- Support training involving fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft operations.
- Conduct and support live-fire weapons training, demolition instruction, and tactical vehicle operations.
- Provide instruction for high-angle rappel operations and practical rescue training.
- Participate in maritime and open-water training events as required.
- Maintain the highest standards of operational safety, risk management, and training discipline.
- Assist government personnel with curriculum improvements and instructional development.
- Support ancillary training requirements and Special Tactics operational objectives.
- Perform additional instructor duties as assigned in support of the Special Tactics Training Squadron.
Requirements
- Former U.S. Air Force Pararescue (AFSC 1Z1X1) with 7-Level qualification.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a 7-Level Pararescueman.
- No more than a five-year break in military service.
- Demonstrated operational Pararescue experience within the previous five years.
- Minimum of three (3) years supporting Air Force Special Tactics operations.
- Active Secret Security Clearance.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to perform physically demanding duties in austere, hazardous, and combat-relevant training environments.
- Ability to obtain and maintain all required installation access, credentials, and government authorizations.
- Ability to travel as required, including Temporary Duty (TDY) assignments.
Qualifications
- Previous instructor experience supporting Air Force Special Tactics or Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC).
- Graduate of the U.S. Air Force Military Training Instructor Course or equivalent military instructor certification.
- Experience developing lesson plans, instructor guides, and training materials.
- Experience conducting live-fire, airborne, personnel recovery, and rescue training.
- Previous experience mentoring Special Operations Forces personnel.
- Experience supporting Joint, USSOCOM, or Special Operations training operations.
- Prior overseas deployment experience.
- Previous Department of Defense contractor instructor experience.
Skills
- Awareness of Air Force Special Tactics Operations.
- Awareness of Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) operations.
- Knowledge of Air Force Parrescue Operations.
- Knowledge of Personnel Recovery (PR) and Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR).
- Knowledge of Airborne Operations and Ground Operations.
- Knowledge of Tactical Communications, Land Navigation, Mission Planning, Small Unit Tactics, and Weapons.
- Knowledge of High-Angle Rescue Operations and Rescue Techniques and Procedures.
- Knowledge of Operational Risk Management.
- Skills in Leadership and Mentorship.
- Skills in Curriculum Development and Professional Military Instruction.
Benefits
Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
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