Program Director/Instructor-Law Enforcement
About The Position
The Program Director serves as the TCOLE Training Coordinator and is responsible for coordinating, administering, and ensuring compliance of all training approved by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE). This position oversees course scheduling, instructor compliance, cadet records and compliance, reporting requirements, and liaison activities with TCOLE and the Law Enforcement Advisory Committee to ensure all academy and continuing education programs meet state standards and accreditation requirements. The Training Coordinator provides instruction, works collaboratively with other instructors, law enforcement agencies, students/cadets, and college administration to support high-quality public safety education. Build and maintain productive working relationships with local, county, state, and federal law enforcement agencies.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in law enforcement, criminal justice or related field
- A minimum of five (5) years of law enforcement experience.
- TCOLE Instructor certification required.
- Knowledge of TCOLE rules, reporting requirements, academy standards, and compliance processes.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement, criminal justice, or related field.
- TCOLE Master Peace Officer Certification.
- Ten (10) years’ experience as a full-time peace officer.
- Five (5) years of instructional experience.
- Thorough knowledge of Texas Occupations Code Chapter 1701 and TCOLE administrative rules.
Responsibilities
- Coordinating, administering, and ensuring compliance of all training approved by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE).
- Overseeing course scheduling, instructor compliance, cadet records and compliance, reporting requirements, and liaison activities with TCOLE and the Law Enforcement Advisory Committee.
- Ensuring all academy and continuing education programs meet state standards and accreditation requirements.
- Providing instruction.
- Working collaboratively with other instructors, law enforcement agencies, students/cadets, and college administration to support high-quality public safety education.
- Building and maintaining productive working relationships with local, county, state, and federal law enforcement agencies.
Benefits
- retirement plan
- health insurance
- paid sick leave
- vacation
- holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
