Part Time Instructor - East Texas Police Academy

Kilgore College • Kilgore, TX

284d • $25 • Remote

About The Position

Kilgore College is a comprehensive public community college with a campus in Kilgore and an extension center in Longview, Texas. The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) accredits the East Texas Police Academy, an instructional program of the College. Courses offered include the basic peace officer, jailer, telecommunicator courses, and various specialized classes necessary for upgrading and maintaining the high standards of individual officers and law enforcement agencies. Weekly hours vary widely depending on the applicant's availability and academy scheduling needs. We cannot guarantee a set number of hours on a regular basis; the number of hours an adjunct instructor is scheduled to teach largely depends on their availability coinciding with academy scheduling needs.

Requirements

• A demonstrated history of high-quality instructional experience in the field of law enforcement / police science / law enforcement tactics, with instructional experience at a police academy in Texas being required.
• Minimum of 5 years full-time sworn law enforcement experience in Texas.
• Current, valid TCOLE Peace Officer license with Advanced or Master Peace Officer certificate.
• Current, valid TCOLE Instructor certificate, with verifiable instructional experience at an agency, police academy, or other training institution.
• No history of disciplinary action against any TCOLE license or certificate upheld by TCOLE or SOAH.
• High degree of computer proficiency with Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, or the Macintosh equivalents of those programs.
• Clearly superb written and verbal communications skills.
• Highly motivated individual with very little need for close supervision.
• Ability and willingness to regularly teach in satellite locations ranging up to two hours' drive from the Kilgore office location.
• Ability and willingness to teach nights and weekends as needed.
• Ability to commit to instructional obligations without need to change them on short notice due to work/personal scheduling conflicts.

Responsibilities

• Teach a wide range of law enforcement-related topics based on area of expertise and experience.
• Primarily teach in-service training courses.
• Submit all training records, training reports, and required documentation for the reporting of training as required by TCOLE and/or Kilgore College with minimal supervision.

Benefits

• Salary for this part-time position starts at $25.00 per hour, and may be higher depending on the applicant's education, qualifications, and experience.
• Worker's compensation.
• Limited Part-Time Retirement Plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree