TSA Security Training Instructor - Empower Screeners

Culmen; City of Rochester (NY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401k with 4% match

Life insurance

Disability paid by the company

Training opportunities

12 paid holidays

Job summary

Culmen International is seeking Security Training Instructors to deliver and manage TSA-required training across the U.S. airports, ensuring proficiency and compliance. Instructors will conduct classroom, practical, and OJT sessions, maintain records, and collaborate with TSA counterparts to uphold safety standards.

Ideal candidates have TSA STI qualifications, adult-learning experience, and strong communication skills, with the ability to work irregular hours as needed for airport operations.

Qualifications

• Must satisfy TSA requirements for STI qualification and certification.
• Experience providing adult-learning classroom instruction or equivalent instructional experience.
• Strong knowledge of security screening procedures and operational training principles.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work irregular schedules, including weekends and holidays, as required by airport operations.
• U.S. Citizen or U.S. National and able to satisfy TSA background and suitability requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver TSA-approved initial, recurrent, remedial, return-to-duty, and specialized screening training.
• Complete and maintain required TSA instructor and screener certifications.
• Conduct passenger and baggage screening to maintain operational proficiency and certification.
• Deliver classroom, practical, and on-the-job instruction aligned with TSA requirements.
• Evaluate student performance and identify training gaps.
• Coordinate remedial training following deficiencies or SOP breaches.
• Maintain accurate training, certification, and compliance records.
• Collaborate with supervisors to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Support Assistant Training Instructors and OJT coaches where applicable.
• Maintain a professional, learner-focused environment emphasizing security and customer service.

Skills

Adult learning

Instructing

Security procedures

Communication

Flexible schedule

Education

TSA STI qualification

Level II TSO certification

Job description

Culmen International is seeking Security Training Instructors to deliver and manage TSA-required training across the U.S. airports, ensuring proficiency and compliance. Instructors will conduct classroom, practical, and OJT sessions, maintain records, and collaborate with TSA counterparts to uphold safety standards.

Ideal candidates have TSA STI qualifications, adult-learning experience, and strong communication skills, with the ability to work irregular hours as needed for airport operations.