Job Description
Academy Supervisor/Instructor (Police Sergeant) Job
ID2959211
Business Unit Location
Devils Lake
Posted Full/Part TimePart-Time
Department Close Date Position Information POSITION
Police Academy Supervisor/Instructor (Police Sergeant) LOCATION
Must live within commuting distance of academy locations in Devils Lake, Grand Forks, or West Fargo. WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED
Any person with at least 5 years' law enforcement experience who is eligible and qualified to hold a sworn law enforcement position in the State of ND. There is no sponsorship for this position. TYPE OF APPOINTMENT
This is a part-time, 26-week, benefited position. BACKGROUND CHECK
LRSC requires a successful background check for the selected candidate prior to beginning employment. JOB SUMMARY
Responsibilities include academy supervision, teaching (Criminal Law, Crimes Scene Investigations, Use of Force, Weapons Law and other related topics), scheduling, advising, student recruitment, records management, background investigations, and curriculum development. In addition, this person will be a sworn officer with the Lake Region State College Police Department and will be responsible as a first responder to campus crimes in progress. Additional duties include employee safety training, assistance with internal investigations, and crime reporting. Extensive travel to academy locations with week-long overnight stays are necessary. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must possess a minimum of five years of law enforcement experience with excellent written and verbal communications skills. Applicants must be licensed or licensable as a Peace Officer in the State of North Dakota, be an ND POST approved law enforcement instructor, must be CJIS eligible, and must obtain instructor certification from North Dakota State Board for Career and Technical Education within two years. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred. SALARY:
Competitive salary based on education and experience. BENEFITS
Fully paid family or single health insurance, life insurance, sick leave, employee tuition waiver, spouse/dependent tuition discount, retirement, etc. APPLICATION CLOSE DATE
June 9, 2026. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Fill out the LRSC employment application, include a cover letter, resume, and information for three professional references. For questions, contact HR Director, Lake Region State College, 1801 College Drive North, Devils Lake, ND 58301 or email to sandra.lillehaugen@lrsc.edu. (Note:
Incomplete applications will NOT be considered.) CONFIDENTIALITY OF APPLICATION MATERIALS
Pursuant to NDCC 44-04-18.27, applications and any records related to the applications that identify an applicant are confidential, except records related to the finalists of the position, which are open to the public after the search committee has identified the top three finalists. EO/AA STATEMENT
Lake Region State College is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. VETERAN'S PREFERENCE NOTICE
Lake Region State College will be hiring one (1) applicant for this position and will interview the top three (3) candidates. North Dakota Veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility by the closing date. Proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 and if claiming disabled status, a current letter of disability from the VA dated within the last 12 months. NO SMOKING NOTICE
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.
