EOD Technical Instructor
About The Position
The NSEOD instructor serves as a subject matter expert in one or more subject areas in the NSEOD course catalog, delivering instruction to Joint Service and International EOD communities. The role covers curriculum development and delivery, student management and administration, routine maintenance of training-related equipment and facilities, safeguarding classified material and information, and maintaining personal qualifications required to teach high-risk courses. The position is based at the Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal in Niceville, Florida, and requires a Secret clearance.
Requirements
- Graduate of the NAVSCOLEOD Joint Explosive Ordnance Disposal Basic Common Core course and recipient of the Basic EOD NEC or MOS from the U.S. Navy, USMC, U.S. Army, or U.S. Air Force.
- Graduate of Navy Instructor Training School or an equivalent Service or civilian program.
- Qualified as a Senior EOD Technician from the U.S. Navy, USMC, U.S. Army, or U.S. Air Force.
- At least 5 years of experience as a Senior EOD Technician.
- Pass a physical and mental examination as a condition of employment. Seizure disorders, abnormal and uncorrectable near vision, colorblindness, or substantial hearing loss are disqualifying; hearing aids are acceptable.
- Pass initial drug screening and periodic or random drug tests.
- Tolerate moderate physical exertion, including prolonged standing and walking over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces; bending, crouching, stooping, reaching, or similar activities in weather ranging from very hot to very cold.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Meet the training, qualification, and certification requirements of OPNAVINST 8023.24 and NETCINST 1500.13.
- Secret clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Master EOD Technician qualification.
Responsibilities
- Prepare a personalized lesson plan for each assigned subject matter area using lesson plans furnished by NSEOD.
- Prepare quizzes and remedial homework assignments as needed.
- Administer students, including grading tests, evaluating performance, counseling failing students, recommending students for academic review boards, and managing student critiques.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for assigned courses.
- Participate in the Formal Course Review process with school military personnel during the normal eight-hour day without interrupting the class schedule.
- Maintain proficiency in instructional techniques, training aids, equipment, devices, and instructional materials necessary to teach assigned topics.
- Use varied teaching techniques to maintain student motivation and interest.
- Attend approximately 16 hours of annual in-service training on Government policies and procedures.
- Administer classrooms and laboratories, including preparing materials, equipment, and training aids for instruction.
- Maintain currency in safety standards and participate in annual classroom and laboratory safety stand-down training during the normal eight-hour training day.
- Safeguard files and student records, particularly information protected under the Privacy and Disclosure Act, and ensure physical and information security of NSEOD spaces, equipment, and documentation.
- Conduct student remediation, including counseling, alternative teaching methods, additional homework, or study hall activities as needed.
- Conduct physical inventories, operational checks, and routine maintenance of training aids, classroom equipment, and other instructional items.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
