Public Safety Trainer: Use of Force & Tactical Ops

State of Georgia; Forsyth (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Georgia seeks a Public Safety Trainer III to deliver and evaluate training for public safety personnel across Georgia. The role involves developing statewide programs and directing training and evaluation activities to meet regional and statewide needs.

The position requires POST instructor certification or equivalent, plus experience as an instructor. Strong customer service and teamwork skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and four years of work experience in public safety or related areas; two years as a full-time instructor in peace officer or related topics.
• Georgia P.O.S.T. General Instructor certification or equivalent; must maintain current status.
• Preference for applicants with firearms, defensive tactics, and/or use of force instructor certifications.

Responsibilities

• Instructs public safety training in basic, advanced, and specialized topics.
• Participates in needs assessment, design, and evaluation of statewide public safety training programs.
• Demonstrates teamwork and a high degree of customer service.
• May supervise and coach less experienced instructors.

Skills

Public safety training

Instructor delivery

Needs assessment

Research and evaluation

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Georgia POST instructor certification

Law enforcement background

Tools

Georgia POST General Instructor certification

Firearms Instructor

Defensive Tactics Instructor

Use of Force Instructor

Job description

State of Georgia seeks a Public Safety Trainer III to deliver and evaluate training for public safety personnel across Georgia. The role involves developing statewide programs and directing training and evaluation activities to meet regional and statewide needs.

The position requires POST instructor certification or equivalent, plus experience as an instructor. Strong customer service and teamwork skills are essential for success in this role.