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Workforce Development (WFD) Instructor - Law Enforcement - Public Safety Center
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What they do
A Driving Instructor is responsible for teaching students the rules of the road and the safe way to handle an automobile or motorcycle. This may involve both classroom and/or behind the wheel instruction. They are required to remain up to date with their regional and national traffic laws to insure proper curriculum and demonstration. Some inform their students on the process to obtain a valid driver's license in their region or nation.
$60,742 / year median in the U.S.
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary:
Workforce Development (WFD) Instructor- Law Enforcement
- Public Safety Center are
PART-TIME
instructors that provide interactive classroom or on-line based instruction and student academic support for assigned classes. Lesson plans are designed or delivered to ensure both quality and consistency of academic instruction. Strong candidates must possess good organizational skills, the ability to motivate and encourage success in fulfilling their teaching duties with minimal supervision. Should have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to use a wide variety of teaching methods to promote learning amongst a wide range of student backgrounds. Candidates should demonstrate resourcefulness, creativity, initiative and a sincere interest in transforming students' lives so that they can reach their maximum potential, while being culturally sensitive and dependable. Adjunct faculty may also have a responsibility for providing face to face instruction both on and off campus to local organizations, military groups, government entities, companies, and other educational institutions within HACC's service region. This position will be responsible for providing education as outlined above for the following discipline(s) and areas of study:- Police Academy (Act 120)
- Mandatory In-Service (Act 180)
- Lethal Weapons (Act 235)
- Probation/Parole courses Law Enforcement Elective training Contracted training Firing Range facilitation.
- Non-Credit Law Enforcement Elective Programs
Role Players Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED- Background or Experience in a Law Enforcement Related Field
- MPOETC-certified General or Specialized Instructor (For Act 120 and Act 180 program instruction)
- PSP certified Act 235 instructor (For Act 235 program instruction)
- FETC-certified Instructor (For Probation/Parole program instruction)
- Law Enforcement Subject Matter expert (for elective program instruction)
- Certified firearms instructor (for range operations)
- Instructor credentials for specific areas of instruction (for contracted training programs)
Licensing Requirements:
- MPOETC-certified General or Specialized Instructor (For Act 120 and Act 180 program instruction)
- PSP certified Act 235 instructor (For Act 235 program instruction)
- FETC-certified Instructor (For Probation/Parole program instruction)
- Law Enforcement Subject Matter expert (for elective program instruction)
- Certified firearms instructor (for range operations)
- Instructor credentials for specific areas of instruction (for contracted training programs)
- Valid Driver's License
- Please note that all teaching faculty are required to comply with PA Act 15.
Please visit https:
//www.hacc.edu/HumanResources/NewHire/index.cfm (and scroll to PA Act 15 Clearances) for more information.Hiring Range:
Varies Preferred Qualifications:
N/A Job Specific Task List:
Deliver classroom and hands-on law enforcement training in compliance with MPOETC, FETC, and State and National standards.- (Essential) Develop and update lesson plans, training materials, and scenario-based exercises.
- (Essential) Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback.
- (Essential) Maintain accurate training and certification records.
- (Essential) Ensure safety protocols are followed during all training activities.
- (Essential) Collaborate with Workforce Development staff, fire departments, and community partners to meet training needs
- (Essential) Maintain required instructor certifications and participate in ongoing professional development
- (Essential) Performs other related duties as assigned.
- (Standard)