Supervisory Law Enforcement Specialist (Instruction)

Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers•Glynco, GA

12h•Onsite

About The Position

The Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) is an inter-agency organization that prepares the federal law enforcement community to safeguard America’s people, property, and institutions. This position is in the Technical Training Operations Directorate in Glynco, Georgia. The incumbent serves as a Branch Chief and, in conjunction with the Division Chief, is responsible for the overall performance and technical activities of course developers and instructors assigned to the Division, including the quality, quantity, and content of their work. The Branch Chief supervises and guides staff, oversees course development and instruction, and ensures courses meet program objectives. The role also provides professional and technical advice on training techniques, survey methods, and classroom instruction; contributes to planning and policy development; and exercises supervisory and personnel-management authorities. The position is eligible for situational-only telework under agency policy. Weekend and federal holiday work, overtime, and occasional travel may be required. The work is basically sedentary and performed in a typical office setting.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship.
Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service.
Successfully pass a background investigation and pre-appointment and random drug testing.
Maintain a valid state-issued driver's license for official government business.
Complete an OGE 450 Confidential Financial Disclosure Report within 30 days of starting federal employment and annually thereafter while required.
New supervisors and managers must successfully complete a one-year probationary period.
Meet the selective placement factor: experience as a sworn law enforcement officer or agent with full arrest authority in specified criminal-law enforcement activities, or prior employment in a federal civilian position in the 1801 occupational series.
At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-13 in the federal service or equivalent public- or private-sector experience: leading development or modification of law enforcement training programs, course outlines, and training materials; leading teams in prioritizing, distributing, and balancing work to meet emerging needs within available resources; and representing a team or performing lead duties, including reporting on work accomplishments, problems, progress, and training needs.
Education cannot substitute for the specialized experience at this grade level.
Complete the initial online assessment and USA Hire Assessment, if required.
Be able to meet the requirements of an emergency-essential position and sustain FLETC operations during localized disruptions or closure of DHS operations or services.
The position is subject to the Lautenberg Amendment; individuals convicted of misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence are prohibited from occupying it.
A resume must be no more than two pages.

Responsibilities

Manage and provide supervision and guidance to branch staff.
Assign course development responsibilities, review prepared materials, monitor classes, and critique performance.
Ensure courses are conducted in compliance with program objectives.
Participate in meetings and project planning, and develop student policies and procedures.
Provide professional and technical information and advice on training techniques, survey methods, and classroom instruction, and implement needed changes.
Exercise the full range of supervisory and personnel-management authorities and responsibilities in directing branch work.
Promote and ensure compliance with EEO program policies, directives, and related affirmative action plans.