WPS III Training Instructor: Firearms & Security

Acuity International

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Acuity International seeks qualified professionals to train U.S. contractors on weapons systems refresher training, schedule and conduct required daily, weekly, and monthly training. You would conduct instruction in both classroom environments and on the range.

Additionally, you may be tasked to support protection teams as needed. This position supports Department of State Worldwide Protective Services III (WPS III) Task Orders in austere environments and requires completion of DOS training,

Qualifications

Must be a U.S. citizen.
Minimum 2 years as an instructor in a security field.
Minimum 1 year experience working as a FTE firearms instructor; this experience must have been earned as part of other federal, state, or local government training assignments.
Minimum 5 years of experience in protective security assignments, including 2+ years in supervisory roles.
Valid U.S. Driver’s License.
Valid U.S. Passport with at least 6 months remaining before expiration.
Must be proficient in English.
Must pass the pre-employment Physical Readiness Test (PRT).

Responsibilities

Train WPS III personnel.
Coordinate refresher training and firearms re-qualifications for WPS III personnel.
Adhere to CO/COR guidance for position labelling and duties.