Public Safety Training & POST Coordinator

Ada-County; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan (PERSI)

Flexible spending accounts

Paid holidays

Gym access

Optional 401(k) / Roth IRA

Job summary

Ada County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a Training Coordinator to plan and coordinate specialized training across the Court Services Bureau. This role involves scheduling courses, managing training aids, and coordinating with vendors and instructors to ensure high-quality programs.

The position requires knowledge of training principles, strong communication skills, and the ability to maintain thorough training records, including POST certification activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
• Knowledge of police work and ancillary programs.
• Knowledge of training principles and practices.
• Knowledge of training materials and resources available.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with a computer to keep records and produce reports.
• Ability to organize and coordinate training sessions.
• Ability to learn departmental regulations and procedures concerning training.
• Ability to write clearly and logically.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate training courses, audiovisual setup, room scheduling, and training aids.
• Coordinate trainings with vendors, hosts, course promotion, documentation, and AV support.
• Evaluate training effectiveness and maintain training records; support POST certification efforts.
• Maintain LMS records and ensure accurate documentation for audits.
• Interact with agency contacts across administration, supervision, and operations to fulfill training needs.
• Assist with PREA, CPR, Healthy Pursuits, and other program requirements; support retirees and coordination with POST.

Skills

Verbal communication

Computer proficiency

Training coordination

Tact and diplomacy

Written communication

Independent work

Organizing training sessions

Regulatory knowledge

Report writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Criminal Justice, Employee Development, or related field

Tools

Learning Management System (LMS)

Job description

Ada County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a Training Coordinator to plan and coordinate specialized training across the Court Services Bureau. This role involves scheduling courses, managing training aids, and coordinating with vendors and instructors to ensure high-quality programs.

The position requires knowledge of training principles, strong communication skills, and the ability to maintain thorough training records, including POST certification activities.