Instructor - Basic Law Enforcement Program

Savannah Technical Collegeseeksafull-timeInstructor for the Basic Law Enforcement Program. This individual will provide theory and practical instruction to a level sufficient for students to develop the skills necessary to complete the Basic Law Enforcement Certification Technical Certificate of Credit.

Responsibilities (this list is not intended to be exhaustive)

• Instructing students, developing program syllabi,goalsandobjectives;

• Evaluating students’ progress inattaininggoals andobjectives;

• Maintaining program certification requirements, asappropriate;

• Preparing andmaintainingall required documentation and administrative reports;

• Maintaining knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by attending staff development training, workshops,seminarsand conferences;

• Ensuring safety and security requirements are met in the classroom and lab environment;

• Working diligently to maximize student placements in this field or related fields; 

Minimum Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Criminal Justiceor in a related field with 10graduate hours in Criminal Justiceor related law enforcement experience.

• GeorgiaP.O.S.T. (Peace Officer Standards Training) Instructor Certification(in good standing).

• Three (3) years of full-time law enforcement experience.

• Proven experience inmaintaininglesson plans and course notebooks that reflect current curriculum.

• Ability to use a variety of teaching methods tofacilitateadult learning and provide educationalassistanceto individual students as needed.

• Knowledge of current trends and conditions of local business and industry.

• Experience in designing and implementing quality improvement programs.

• Valid driver’s license and insurability.

Preferred Qualifications

• Georgia P.O.S.T. Firearms Instructor, EVOC, Defensive Tactics Certification and other high liability certifications strongly preferred. 

• Teaching experience in a college or university strongly preferred

Physical Demands

The employee occasionally lifts or moves objects of a light to mediumweight, andmust be able tolift upto 50 pounds. Work is typically performed in an office/laboratory environment with intermittent sitting, standing, or walking in various settings. Fullrange of hand and finger motion isfor data entry purposes.

Salary/Benefits

Salary iscommensuratewith education and work experience. Benefits include paid state holidays, annual and sick leave, and the State of Georgia Flexible Benefits package.

Application Deadline

Position considered open until filled.  Candidates must pass a criminal background check.  Applicants mustsubmitan electronic application through Team Georgia Careers, and attach cover letter and resume (incomplete submissions will not be considered).  Please include your annual salary for each position held.