REPOSTED: Criminal Justice Mobile Training Instructor

About the role

The South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy (Academy), Mobile Training Unit (MTU), is seeking an instructor to research, develop, and deliver law enforcement training to basic and advanced officers, investigators, and other assigned groups.

Responsibilities

• Develops and updates lesson plans, researches curriculum content, and provides instruction regarding law enforcement practices and procedures for the MTU program.
• Prepares and updates student material.
• Maintains currency, accuracy, and relevancy of existing programs and training material in assigned areas of responsibility.
• Ensures current training materials support the necessary job-specific knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with the specific program task analysis.
• Observes and participates in the instruction of the Basic Law Enforcement (BLE) program to ensure consistency with field instruction.
• Performs law enforcement duties during times of critical incidents, whether natural or man-made crisis events requiring sworn personnel response.
• Required to do "ride-alongs" and assist other law enforcement agencies, as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma and eight (8) years of law enforcement experience
• or Associate degree and six (6) years of law enforcement experience
• or Bachelor’s degree and four (4) years of law enforcement experience
• or Master’s degree and two (2) years of law enforcement experience
• Experience must include two (2) years of road experience
• Basic Instructor Development (BID) or Specific Skill Instructor (SSI) certification
• Currently certified S.C. Class 1 Law Enforcement Officer (LEO)
• or Currently certified LEO in another jurisdiction with full powers of arrest with the ability to become an S.C. LEO within one year of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two (2) years of experience writing lesson plans and/or developing training material.
• Defensive Tactics (DT) Instructor certification
• Firearms Instructor (FI) certification
• Driving Instructor (DI) certification

About the Academy

The S.C. Criminal Justice Academy is the starting point for all SC law enforcement. We are responsible for one of the most important jobs in the state—training those who will serve the citizens of South Carolina during their time of distress, time of worry, time of hurt. It takes a team of dedicated people to make sure our Academy is a premier training facility.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance for employees, spouse, and children
• 15 days annual (vacation) leave per year
• 15 days sick leave per year
• 13 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• S.C. Deferred Compensation Program available