POLICE OFFICER (INSTRUCTOR)

You will serve as training instructor and resource person in the instructional areas of law and evidence, terrorism, laws of arrest, search and seizure, firearm training and qualifications, basic criminology, accident investigation,

You will research on a continuous basis to ensure the most up-to-date material and information is provided to students. Determine the most effective ways and means of teaching course curriculum.

You will conduct lecture, discussion, guide conference and demonstration methods to present law enforcement, investigative techniques, procedures, and practical application sessions.

You will develop performance objectives and Standards to aide in properly identifying training needs and requirements of each student.

You will ensure the knowledge and skills are developed in the most current concepts and techniques in the field of law enforcement and security IAW MCOs, local requirements, and minimum training standards.

You will research, locate, and obtain applicable course material. Works closely with staff at Marine Corps Law Enforcement Training Academy and Military Police course to compile and analyze material to supplement his/her course instruction.

You will coordinate, develop, and maintain effective relationships with the training community of various Federal, State, and Local law enforcement, intelligence, and security agencies.

You will perform general law enforcement activities such as assisting the investigation of crimes, processing accident scenes, collecting evidence, and responding to emergency calls, complaints and other calls for service during the watch.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-08) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector: Developing and providing training and classroom instruction of law enforcement equipment usage and application techniques, and law enforcement procedures while performing law enforcement duties; responding to emergency calls, complaints and other calls for service during the watch; enforcing traffic laws and issuing citations for violation such as speeding, reckless driving, and driving under the influence; subduing and disarming those who are doing violence to other persons; assisting the injured and administering first aid; gathering and analyzing facts; seizing and protecting evidence; taking witness statements; advising violators of rights.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/police-series-0083/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.