Public Safety Trainer I — Corrections Field Instructor

Georgia Department of Corrections; Milledgeville (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Department of Corrections is hiring a Public Safety, Trainer 1. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and one year of related work experience in law enforcement, corrections, firefighting, EMS, or rescue services, including training duties.

Indicated POST certifications must be obtained within the first 18 months, and the candidate should be eligible for Georgia POST General Instructor certification. The posting notes potential PST1 or PST2 hiring depending on experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and one year of work experience in law enforcement, corrections, firefighting, EMS, or rescue service, with at least one year in training.
• Must be eligible to obtain Georgia POST General Instructor certification under applicable profession and any required POST specialty instructor certifications.
• Position requires POST certifications within the first 18 months: Instructor training, Firearms instructor, Defensive Tactics Instructor, Use of Force Instructor, POST Emergency Medical Certification.

Skills

Training experience

Public safety knowledge

Instructor certification readiness

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

Georgia Department of Corrections is hiring a Public Safety, Trainer 1. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and one year of related work experience in law enforcement, corrections, firefighting, EMS, or rescue services, including training duties.

Indicated POST certifications must be obtained within the first 18 months, and the candidate should be eligible for Georgia POST General Instructor certification. The posting notes potential PST1 or PST2 hiring depending on experience.