Criminal Justice Training Coordinator I / Instructor

nc; North Carolina; Sur place; USD 55 000 - 68 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Employer-paid health insurance

Twelve paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave accrual

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Résumé du poste

The North Carolina Department of Justice seeks an instructor to plan and deliver Speed Measuring Instrument (SMI) and Specialized Driver Instructor Training (SDIT) courses at the North Carolina Justice Academy.

You will ensure curriculum alignment with academy standards and adult learning practices.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in criminology, criminal justice, one of the social sciences, or a related field and three years of progressively responsible experience in the field in which instruction is to be conducted.
• Bachelor's degree in criminology, criminal justice, one of the social sciences, or a related field and six years of progressively responsible experience in the field in which instruction is to be conducted.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may apply as per the Equivalency Guide.

Responsabilités

• Program instruction: plan and deliver courses in Speed Measuring Instrument (SMI) and Specialized Driver Instructor Training (SDIT) using approved curriculum.
• Curriculum maintenance: update lesson plans, scenarios, and materials to reflect current realities, policy considerations, and field feedback.
• Participant support: facilitate discussions, guide practical exercises, and help law enforcement personnel apply resilience, stress management, and readiness concepts to real-world conditions.
• Coordination and logistics: schedule courses, manage materials, and support classroom or field execution.
• Quality assurance: ensure the course is delivered as designed and document outcomes or improvement needs.
• Continuous improvement: gather feedback and propose refinements to strengthen relevance and engagement.

Connaissances

LIDAR certifications

RADAR certifications

SDIT experience

Curriculum development

Formation

Master's degree in criminology/criminal justice/related field

Bachelor's degree in criminology/criminal justice/related field

Description du poste

About Us

The North Carolina Department of Justice, led by the Attorney General of North Carolina, represents the state, state agencies, and elected officials, and defends the rights of the people of North Carolina. The Department handles all state criminal appeals cases and assists district attorneys with complex criminal cases at their request. Additionally, the Department of Justice includes the North Carolina State Crime Lab, the North Carolina Justice Academy, and the Sheriffs' and Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Divisions.

Description of Work

Recruitment Range: $55,221 - $67,980

• Program instruction: plan and deliver courses in Speed Measuring Instrument (SMI) and Specialized Driver Instructor Training (SDIT) using approved curriculum, ensuring consistency with Academy standards and adult learning practices.
• Curriculum maintenance: update lesson plans, scenarios, and materials to reflect current operational realities, policy considerations, and field feedback.
• Participant support: facilitate discussions, guide practical exercises, and help law enforcement personnel apply resilience, stress management, and readiness concepts to real-world conditions.
• Coordination and logistics: work with Academy staff to schedule courses, manage materials, and support classroom or field execution.
• Quality assurance: ensure the course is delivered as designed, maintain fidelity to learning objectives, and document outcomes or improvement needs.
• Continuous improvement: gather participant and stakeholder feedback and recommend refinements to strengthen relevance, engagement, and impact.

Candidate may be required, based on operational needs, to obtain and maintain additional Commission instructor certifications beyond their primary discipline. The Academy supports cross certification to enhance instructional capability and program delivery.

Travel may be required to deliver instruction at offsite locations throughout North Carolina based on course scheduling and operational needs.

The selected candidate is subject to a background investigation.

The North Carolina Justice Academy (with campuses in Edneyville and Salemburg) provides basic, intermediate, and advanced training for law enforcement officers on topics including anti-terrorism, community-oriented policing, criminal investigation, traffic crash investigation, firearms, self-defense, and management and supervision. Additionally, the Academy provides basic, intermediate, and advanced training for Detention Officers and Telecommunicators on behalf of the North Carolina Sheriffs' Education and Training Standards Commission.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

• Speed Measuring Instrument Certifications (LIDAR and RADAR).
• Experience with Specialized Driver Instructor Training (SDIT).
• Experience in curriculum development.

Minimum Education and Experience

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an "equivalent combination of education and experience." If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

Master's degree in criminology, criminal justice, one of the social sciences, or a related field from an appropriately accredited institution and three years of progressively responsible experience in the field in which assigned; or Bachelor's degree in criminology, criminal justice, one of the social sciences, or a related field from an appropriately accredited institution and six years of progressively responsible experience in the field in which instruction is to be conducted; or an equivalent combination of education arid experience.

Supplemental Information

The North Carolina Department of Justice , includes the North Carolina State Crime Lab , the North Carolina Justice Academy , and the Sheriffs' and Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Divisions .

The State of North Carolina offers employer paid health insurance plus twelve paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, dental, vision, and other insurance options, and retirement benefits. You can view our benefits information at Employee Benefits .

Resumes and cover letters: To receive credit for your work history and credentials, you must list the information on the online application form. This information is used to determine if you meet the requirements of the position, and if you are selected, it is used to determine a salary offer.

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