Defensive Tactics & PT Instructor

State-of-South-Carolina

South Carolina

On-site

USD 66,000 - 72,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement benefits
Deferred compensation available

Job summary

The South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy seeks an experienced instructor for the Defensive Tactics/Physical Training (DT/PT) Unit. You will deliver professional classroom and hands-on training in BLE, detention, advanced, and staff development, focusing on Use of Force, control techniques, and OC defense while upholding safety and policy standards.

Responsibilities include curriculum development, assessment, scheduling support, and serving as an expert witness on Use of Force cases when

Qualifications

  • Experience delivering classroom and hands-on instruction in law enforcement training.
  • Ability to develop and update training aids, materials, and manuals.
  • Knowledge of Use of Force and defensive tactics procedures.
  • Ability to enforce discipline and ensure safety compliance during training.

Responsibilities

  • Instruct BLE, Detention, Advanced, and staff in-service training.
  • Deliver Use of Force, handcuffing/searching, baton, OC spray, and ground defense training.
  • Develop and update curriculum; assist with scheduling and validation processes.
  • Enforce safety procedures and serve as expert on Use of Force cases when requested.
  • Perform law enforcement duties during critical incidents and ride-alongs as needed.

Skills

Defensive tactics instruction
Curriculum development
Safety procedures
Team collaboration
Field training support

Education

High school diploma
Associate degree
Bachelor’s degree
SC Class 1 LEO certification
LEO certification in another jurisdiction
Defensive Tactics Instructor certification
BID/GD/OC Instructor certifications

Job description

The South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy seeks an experienced instructor for the Defensive Tactics/Physical Training (DT/PT) Unit. You will deliver professional classroom and hands-on training in BLE, detention, advanced, and staff development, focusing on Use of Force, control techniques, and OC defense while upholding safety and policy standards.

Responsibilities include curriculum development, assessment, scheduling support, and serving as an expert witness on Use of Force cases when

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