Instructor I - II Law Enforcement (part-time)
Collin CollegeAbout the role
Primary Location:
3600 Redbud Blvd., McKinney, Texas, 75069We are searching for candidates that meet the required qualifications and experience and are able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.
Job Summary:
Provide instruction in courses for law enforcement officers and cadets attending the Collin College Law Enforcement Academy. Instruct 911 telecommunication in various continuing education classes.Required Qualifications:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Communicate with and teach adult learners through in-service and basic peace officer courses either face-to-face or online following defined learning outcomes in accordance with the course syllabus, TCOLE guidelines and college policy.
- Develop new courses in forensic sciences, accident investigation and reconstruction, crime scene techniques and investigations, patrol tactics and high risk incidents, computer related crimes and investigations, or other subjects as required.
- Ensure that lesson plans meet TCOLE required learning objectives and the learning objectives are properly delivered to the student. Ensure courses are delivered in a manner designed to maximize learning.
- Proctor and review written examinations, evaluate performance of students in practical exams, and demonstrate physical tactics as needed.
- Stay current in the field, update training materials as needed and meet all training license requirements for delivering training.
- Serve as advisor to other faculty and to students in meeting the training goals of the academy.
- Participate in physical training programs and/or defensive tactics training programs.
Supplemental Functions
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Perform all duties and maintain all standards in accordance with college policies, procedures and Core Values.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of 911 telecommunication functions
- Knowledge of equipment used by telecommunications operators
- Knowledge of the course instructed
- Knowledge of current techniques for defensive tactics, firearms, baton and other force options
- Knowledge of law enforcement principles and practices;
- Knowledge of adult learning techniques
- Knowledge of state law, rules, procedures, and regulations for the academy and college
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Computer and applicable software skills
- Analytical and critical thinking skills
- Decision-making and problem-solving skills
- Organization and time management skills
- Interpersonal skills to provide effective assistance
- Ability to combine efficient and effective teaching techniques
- Ability to instruct and evaluate performance
- Ability to develop and update training materials
- Ability to participate in training programs
Physical Demands, Working Conditions and Physical Effort
Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects. Positions in this class typically include talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, walking and repetitive motions, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching, plus climbing and balancing. Occasional exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Occasional outside work. Occasional physical effort required.
Requirements
Level I (I2HR-$34.50)
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Five (5) years of relevant paid work experience.
Preferred
Associate degree from an accredited institution
Licenses and Certifications
TCOLE Basic or Intermediate Peace Officer Certificate.
TCOLE Basic Instructor or other recognized Instructor Certification in field of specialty.
Valid Texas Driver's License* and insurability with the college's insurance carrier.
*Individuals hired for this position may be required to drive a company vehicle. A Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) will be run in conjunction with the background check during the contingent offer stage and annually/bi-annually for the duration of employment at Collin College. Candidates who fail the original background/MVR report or subsequent MVR reports may not be hired and/or terminated based on the results of the report.*
Equivalency Language
TCOLE credentialing documentation as a subject matter expert may be used to waive the five (5) years of relevant paid work experience and the TCOLE certificate requirement.
Level II (I3HR-$41.00)
TCOLE Advanced or Master Peace Officer Certificate OR equiv
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