ES Law Enforcement Instructor II

Law Enforcement Instructor II

Support the mission of the Department of Emergency Services; to promote and assist in providing safety and security to Chester County citizens so they can work, live, and grow in a healthy and safe community. The Law Enforcement Instructor II provides safe, up-to-date, and productive instruction to emergency responders through courses provided by the Department of Emergency Services in law enforcement and related topics in order to provide a safe and quick response to the citizens of Chester County.

All Department of Emergency Services employees are essential personnel and may be required to work during non-business hours for extended periods of time. Essential employee duties may involve assignments within the Emergency Operations Center (EOC), deployment to a field location, or other duties as required during periods of emergencies or training/exercise. Emergency assignments may be performed under adverse conditions, continue for periods ranging from a few hours to several weeks, and may require travel.

• Provide productive, professional, and objective instruction to emergency responders.
• Ensure that students are safe at all times during training.
• Ensure the required paperwork for class instructors is accurate and complete.
• Attend meetings when required (quarterly).
• Attend required training update sessions.
• Assist with the Emergency Operations Center's (EOC) activations and drills, as needed.
• Perform other duties, tasks, and special projects, as assigned.

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Five or more years of experience in law enforcement or any combination of education, certification, and experience.
• National Rifle Association (NRA) Range Safety Officer Certification. Must have two or more Instructor certifications from any of the following:
• National Rifle Association Firearms (NRA) Instructor Certification.
• Pennsylvania State Police Firearms (PSP) Instructor Certification.
• Municipal Police Officers' Education & Training Commission (MPOETC) Instructor Certification.
• National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) Instructor Certification.
• Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) Instructor Certification.
• Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) Instructor Certification.
• Minimum of 100 hours of certified emergency training.
• Ability to prepare post course paperwork.
• All DES employees must successfully complete the following FEMA course within 6 months of hire:
• IS100 – Introduction to the Incident Command System
• IS200 – ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents
• IS700 – National Incident Management System, An Introduction
• IS800 – National Response Framework, An Introduction
• IS2200 – Basic Emergency Operations Center Functions
• Strong interpersonal and public speaking skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to coordinate and direct work assignments.
• Ability to work individually or as part of a team and proceed with objectives.
• Accurate and detail oriented with strong verbal, written skills.
• Ability to create and present succinct, articulate presentations.
• Ability to establish and maintain strategic priorities, goals, and objectives.
• Ability to follow protocols to handle and resolve recurring problems.
• Ability to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Exhibits sound judgement and easily adapts to changes in the work environment.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Able to remain focused on daily operations and proceed with objectives.
• Ability to use common sense understanding to carry out written and verbal instructions.
• Flexible, with an ability to carry multiple tasks and projects to completion.
• Exhibits a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn new tasks.
• Professionalism, integrity, and honesty with an ability to handle confidential matters.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Preferred Skills, Knowledge &
  
  Experience:
• Six or more years of law enforcement experience.
• Knowledge of Emergency Services Instructor methodology.
• Advanced Law Enforcement Instructor Certifications.
• Advanced Law Enforcement Certifications.
• Technical law enforcement…