INSTRUCTOR

Summit Point Raceway Associates Inc•Summit Point, WV

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Founded in 1969, Summit Point Training Facility provides specialized training solutions for government, military, law enforcement, security, emergency response, and other professional clients. Our 786-acre facility in Summit Point, WV serves as the primary location for our training operations, offering purpose-built environments for practical, scenario-based instruction across a range of specialized disciplines. In addition to training conducted at Summit Point, our instructors may support training at client and contract locations throughout the United States and internationally. We take pride in providing experienced subject matter experts and training solutions tailored to each client's objectives and operational needs.

Requirements

Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in military, law enforcement, fire/rescue, emergency medical services, motorsports/professional driving, security/protective services, or another relevant operational field.
Prior experience serving in a formal instructional or training capacity within a relevant discipline, including responsibility for delivering structured instruction or skills-based training to others.
Direct hands-on experience in one or more relevant training disciplines, which may include advanced vehicle operations, vehicle dynamics, firearms, motorcade operations, counter-IED, surveillance detection, security operations, emergency response, or other related areas.
Demonstrated ability to safely conduct and instruct practical, skills-based training within the candidate's area of expertise in accordance with established safety protocols and training procedures.
Sound judgment and situational awareness in dynamic training environments, with the ability to assess risk and take appropriate corrective action to prevent injury or damage.
Ability and willingness to model, comply with, and enforce established safety standards, operational controls, and training procedures.
Strong communication, presentation, and facilitation skills with the ability to effectively instruct students with varying levels of knowledge and experience.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of an instructional team.
Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor training environments under a variety of weather and environmental conditions.
Basic computer proficiency, including familiarity with Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Must successfully pass a background check and drug screening, consistent with applicable laws.
Candidates must successfully complete Summit Point's applicable skills assessments and qualification requirements for the discipline(s) they are being considered to instruct as part of the selection process.

Responsibilities

Serve as an Instructor for specialized training courses in one or more areas of expertise, which may include advanced vehicle operations, vehicle dynamics, firearms, motorcade operations, counter-IED, surveillance detection, security, emergency response, and other related disciplines.
Reviewing established training objectives, lesson plans, training materials, and instructional methods prior to assigned courses.
Delivering classroom and/or practical instruction within assigned areas of subject matter expertise.
Providing clear, professional instruction to students with varying levels of knowledge and experience.
Evaluating student performance and providing appropriate instruction, coaching, and feedback to support established training objectives.
Monitoring practical exercises and maintaining a safe, controlled training environment.
Identifying opportunities to improve course content, training materials, instructional methods, and overall training effectiveness.
Maintaining current knowledge of techniques, methods, procedures, and developments relevant to assigned areas of instruction.
Supporting Lead Instructors and other instructional staff during classroom and practical training exercises as needed.
Modeling and enforcing established safety standards, operational controls, and training procedures.
Reporting accidents, incidents, safety concerns, equipment issues, or other significant events to the Lead Instructor or appropriate supervisor.
Serving as Lead Instructor for assigned courses when qualified and requested.
Performing additional instructional or training-support duties based on individual qualifications, course requirements, and client needs.
Depending on area of expertise and course assignment, responsibilities may also include instruction or practical exercises involving advanced vehicle operations, vehicle dynamics, armored vehicles, motorcade operations, firearms and less-lethal systems, surveillance detection, counter-IED, security operations, emergency response, vehicle recovery, or other specialized disciplines.