INTERNAL POSTING - LE Shooting Sports Assistant

State of South Carolina; Pine Ridge (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) seeks an officer to assist in developing, implementing, recruiting, and reactivating SCDNR Shooting Sports Programs, including SCTS and NASP initiatives. This role supports outreach and program growth across the state.

The incumbent will visit schools and clubs, promote safety and ethics, train instructors, coordinate events and scholarships, and work with the Outreach First Sergeant and coordinators to expand participation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Two years as a DNR Class 1 Law Enforcement Officer or equivalent.
• Practical knowledge and experience in shooting sports and safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Scholastic Clay Target Sports (SCTS) program coordination.
• Assist NASP coordinator with archery-related shooting programs.
• Visit schools, clubs, JROTC and other groups to promote programs.

Skills

Shooting sports

Communication

Organization

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Training materials

Job description

This officer will assist the Outreach First Sergeant and shooting sports coordinators with the continuing development, implementation, recruitment and re-activation of SCDNR Shooting Sports Programs.

Job Duties Include:

• Assisting the Scholastic Clay Target Sports program (SCTS) coordinator with all department clay target shooting programs.
• Assisting the National Archery in the Schools program (NASP) coordinator with all archery related shooting programs.
• Visiting schools, clubs, JROTC, and other shooting groups to promote growth in agency programs.
• Re-activating schools and clubs that were once developed within the present program but are no longer participating.
• Conducting safety and/or ethics presentations as needed or upon request to promote shooting sports and archery programs.
• Assisting with all shooting sports tournaments and competitions.
• Training and monitoring new instructors and coaches in shooting sports programs.
• Assisting in obtaining scholarships, donations and giveaways to the SCTS and NASP programs and events.
• Assisting with other areas of SCDNR Law Enforcement programs.
• Attending required in-service and necessary trainings.

A high school diploma and two (2) years as a DNR Class 1 Law Enforcement Officer.Practical knowledge and experience in shooting sports, including firearm and/or archery safety and overall safe firearm handling. Experience assisting with the coordination and facilitation of shooting sports programs, events, competitions, and educational activities. Ability to work with youth and adults, teachers and volunteer instructors throughout the state. Good communication and organizational skills. Ability to organize and instruct trainings and perform range set-up. Ability to use a variety of training materials such as audio visual and other instructional equipment to conduct presentations.Successful applicant will receive 4% salary increase.