Special Skills Tactics Instructor (FAAW)
Ho-Chunk, Inc. · Blackstone, VA · 10 mo ago
Education$89k–$91k/yrFull-time
About the role
Summary Ho-Chunk Inc. Management Services (HCIMS) is seeking a full-time Special Skills Tactics Instructor (FAAW).
Responsibilities
- Plans, organizes, and provides instruction in all environmental conditions;
- Maintains liaison with law enforcement, security, military, government and civilian organizations;
- Researches and reviews information related to DS and keeps abreast of current security techniques, methods, and procedures through attendance at training sessions, seminars, and workshops;
- Complies with all Federal Law Enforcement Training Accreditation (FLETA) accreditation standards;
- Reviews established training objectives, lesson plans, training materials, and instructional methods prior to the beginning of assigned courses;
- Tests/evaluates new training courses and instructional materials;
- Solves problems that occur in the preparation for and during training;
- Evaluates training effectiveness to ensure that training objectives are met;
- Reviews and analyzes trainee evaluations and feedback from other instructors;
- Identifies need for and assists with revisions to course content and materials or instructional methods as necessary to improve the effectiveness and quality of the training curriculum;
- Participates in curriculum review and the design of new training as a subject matter expert;
- Ensures optimum efficiency in the use of assigned resources;
- Assists instructors in other security-related subjects;
- Performs Training Safety Officer/role player controller support tasks and assigns other instructors and role players as needed to assist in training sessions;
- Presents briefings to a wide range of audiences;
- Assists in scheduling and planning classes by developing and maintaining close contact with program coordinators and other training entities;
- Ensures training is consistent with Department regulations and applicable law;
- Submits training records in a timely manner;
- Assists with equipment inventory and maintenance for assigned training programs.
Requirements
- Maintains levels of proficiency in all duty-related techniques and procedures;
- Employee will require supervision and has limited opportunity to exercise independent judgment and initiative in the line of work;
- May be requested and required to participate in Proposal Support functions due to expertise.
Qualifications
- Two (2) years of instructor experience required, plus five (5) years of relevant hard skills tactics experience;
- Experience working overseas preferred;
- Experience in an embassy environment preferred;
- Completion of a recognized instructor development training course preferred;
- Must be able to work in a collaborative team environment and possess organizational skills;
- Knowledge of security concepts, principles, and practices to provide basic training in the application of protective and personal security and surveillance detection;
- Knowledge of security programs, operations, and techniques, including terrorism and anti-terrorism operations;
- Knowledge of current protective security methods to provide instruction that is consistent with current practices;
- Familiarity with the duties of Foreign Service and foreign affairs personnel preferred;
- Basic knowledge of adult learning principles, course development, classroom and practical instructional presentation methods, and methods for evaluating training effectiveness;
- Basic knowledge of the development and revision of training curriculum;
- Ability to immediately analyze, predict, and preclude situations to ensure training is conducted in a safe manner;
- Ability to establish and maintain liaison with personnel at all levels in order to plan and coordinate assigned responsibilities;
- Skill in oral and written communications to present training to a variety of audiences;
- Ability to complete work requiring regular and recurring physical and mental exertion, long periods of standing, and irregular hours;
- Ability to work in unpleasant or adverse environmental conditions, such as extreme hot and cold;
- Ability to lift and carry equipment and materials;
- Ability to work effectively in an environment that consists of numerous personnel and use of pyrotechnics;
- Must hold a valid driver’s license and be willing and able to drive official US Government vehicles.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
- Experience and interest in fire emergencies and fire safety;
- Completion of a recognized instructor development training course preferred;
- Must be able to work in a collaborative team environment and possess organizational skills;
- Knowledge of security concepts, principles, and practices to provide basic training in the application of protective and personal security and surveillance detection;
- Knowledge of security programs, operations, and techniques, including terrorism and anti-terrorism operations;
- Knowledge of current protective security methods to provide instruction that is consistent with current practices;
- Familiarity with the duties of Foreign Service and foreign affairs personnel preferred;
- Basic knowledge of adult learning principles, course development, classroom and practical instructional presentation methods, and methods for evaluating training effectiveness;
- Basic knowledge of the development and revision of training curriculum;
- Ability to immediately analyze, predict, and preclude situations to ensure training is conducted in a safe manner;
- Ability to establish and maintain liaison with personnel at all levels in order to plan and coordinate assigned responsibilities;
- Skill in oral and written communications to present training to a variety of audiences;
- Ability to complete work requiring regular and recurring physical and mental exertion, long periods of standing, and irregular hours;
- Ability to work in unpleasant or adverse environmental conditions, such as extreme hot and cold;
- Ability to lift and carry equipment and materials;
- Ability to work effectively in an environment that consists of numerous personnel and use of pyrotechnics;
- Must hold a valid driver’s license and be willing and able to drive official US Government vehicles.
Security Clearance
Must be a U.S. citizen and possess or be able to obtain/maintain an interim SECRET clearance.
Compensation And Benefits
The expected compensation range for this position is $89,000 to $91,000 per year negotiable depending upon education and experience. We offer comprehensive benefits that allow you to balance work and life. A benefits summary is available from this link: https://jobs.allnativegroup.com/categories/1/benefits/1/employee-benefits.