Part-time Instructor, Basic Law Enforcement Training

Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute•Varies, NC

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

To instruct classes in assigned division. Examples of Duties Essential and other responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Essential Functions: Instruct contracted hours in various topical areas; prepare instructional materials and aids. Begin and end each class on time; turn in reports and other forms on time. Assist in the evaluation of activities and operations of assigned topics; ensure that goals and objectives of the classes are met. Attend various instructor meetings. Marginal Functions: Participate in professional development activities and required instructor training. Maintain contacts with business, industry, and professional organizations for the purpose of keeping instructional programs current with occupational field. Evaluate and make recommendations regarding supply and equipment needs. Perform other duties as assigned. This position description covers the most essential functions and duties associated with this position. The President or appropriate supervisory personnel may assign additional duties. The College reserves the right to alter duties, responsibilities, conditions, working hours, and job title with or without notice.

Requirements

Minimum of five years of experience as a certified law enforcement officer in North Carolina is required
Four years of practical experience as a criminal justice officer, administrator, or specialist in a field directly related to the criminal justice system
High School Diploma or equivalency is required
Must hold (and maintain) a current instructor certification by NC Department of Justice, Training and Standards Division
Knowledge of principles and techniques of classroom instruction
Knowledge of multiple functions of police operations
Knowledge of regional and global public safety and law enforcement trends
Knowledge of the mission, goals and objectives of CCC&TI
Knowledge of safe work practices and procedures
Knowledge of operational characteristics of equipment and tools used in the area of work assigned
Knowledge of English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation
Knowledge of modern classroom procedures, methods and computer equipment
Knowledge of current trends, research and development in the area of assignment
Knowledge of pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations
Ability to interpret and apply college and assigned division goals, objectives, policies, procedures, rules and regulations
Ability to contribute to the development of academic mission, goals and objectives which complement those of the college
Ability to interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, laws, and regulations
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Ability to interpret, explain, and enforce departmental policies and procedures
Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision
Ability to provide classroom and/or laboratory instruction to students
Ability to follow all safety rules and regulations of the Department
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to operate a variety of equipment in a safe and effective manner
Ability to maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities, which may include the following; standing, walking or sitting for extended periods, moderate lifting and carrying, general manual dexterity, operating assigned equipment, and extended exposure to computer screens
Specialized instructors must maintain physical requirements as assigned by North Carolina Criminal Justice Training and Standards
Ability to maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception needed for making observations, reading and writing, operating assigned equipment, communicating with others, and handling varied tasks simultaneously
Ability to maintain mental capacity, which permits making sound decisions and using good judgment, demonstrating intellectual capabilities, and evaluating the effectiveness of programs and personnel

Nice To Haves

Prior teaching experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Instruct contracted hours in various topical areas
Prepare instructional materials and aids
Begin and end each class on time
Turn in reports and other forms on time
Assist in the evaluation of activities and operations of assigned topics
Ensure that goals and objectives of the classes are met
Attend various instructor meetings
Participate in professional development activities and required instructor training
Maintain contacts with business, industry, and professional organizations for the purpose of keeping instructional programs current with occupational field
Evaluate and make recommendations regarding supply and equipment needs
Perform other duties as assigned