Police Training Education Specialist, ILEE Instructor

The Institute for Law Enforcement Education (ILEE) is a recognized leader in law enforcement highway safety training, providing instruction and certifications to thousands of officers annually across the state. This is a unique opportunity to share your knowledge and experience, along with industry best practices and current case law, with Commonwealth law enforcement professionals. Ideal candidates include retired law enforcement with street cop experience and knowledge of Pennsylvania laws, as well as active law enforcement with Pennsylvania street cop experience.

About the role

This position provides specialized leadership, instruction, and guidance in law enforcement training aligned with statewide safety initiatives. The role supports training development, delivery, evaluation, and collaboration with agencies across the Commonwealth.

Responsibilities

• Training Delivery: Conduct instructional courses, ensure curriculum adherence, and guide officers through certification requirements
• Curriculum Review: Evaluate research and legal updates to recommend changes to course materials and standards
• Agency Support: Provide technical guidance and assistance to law enforcement programs, including breath test instrument support
• Course Coordination: Manage scheduling logistics, review volunteer applications, and oversee facility approvals for training sessions
• Material Oversight: Maintain accurate inventories of equipment, controlled substances, and course supplies in accordance with policy
• Program Evaluation: Collect and review student feedback to support course improvements and verify completion criteria

Schedule

• Full-time employment
• Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch
• Classes are offered Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM
• A state vehicle will be provided; travel expenses and accommodations will be reimbursed
• Overnight stays will be required
• Responsible for loading and unloading course materials
• Telework: Part-time telework may be available, with a requirement to report to the office one day per week. Telework requires a securely configured high-speed internet connection and an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If telework is not possible, reporting to the headquarters office in Harrisburg is required. Telework eligibility is subject to change.

Requirements

• Four years of experience as a sworn law enforcement officer, including or supplemented by one year of teaching or formal training experience in law enforcement programs
• Completion of 60 college credits
• Valid driver’s license not under suspension
• Certificate of successful completion of a police instructor development course
• Four years of experience as a uniformed vehicle patrolman
• Must meet Pennsylvania residency requirements
• Able to perform essential job functions

A conditional offer of employment will require submission of criminal history reports.

Pay

Starting salary may be non-negotiable in some cases.