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  • Training Instructor FPS - Springfield VA

  • GOLDEN SVCS LLC
  • Springfield, Virginia 22161 United States View Map
Position Summary

The Training Instructor is responsible for delivering curriculum-based instruction to contract security personnel assigned to Federal Protective Service (FPS) locations. This role includes conducting a wide range of security-related training and analyzing training data to support training needs assessments and recommendations.

Training topics include, but are not limited to:
  • Basic and Refresher Core Officer Training
  • CPR/First Aid/AED
  • Defensive Tactics
  • Handcuffing
  • Expandable Baton
  • OC Spray
  • Firearms Instruction
  • National Weapons Detection Training Program (NWDT) modules
Required Certifications and Experience

Mandatory Certifications

Candidates must present valid instructor-level certifications in the following:
  • Firearms Instructor
    Must have completed an accredited Firearms Instructor course (e.g., NRA, Police Academy, state POST Academy, FLETC, or military equivalent) resulting in instructor certification.
Minimum Experience Requirements
  • At least two years of demonstrated experience in law enforcement or security methodologies.
  • At least two years of documented instructor experience.
  • Must meet Protective Security Officer qualification standards.
  • Proficiency in developing documents using Microsoft Office applications.
Preferred Instructor Certifications

Instructor credentials in the following areas are highly preferred:
  • First Aid/CPR/AED
    Instructor certification through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Expandable Baton
    Instructor certification from an approved program (e.g., ASP, Monadnock, Police Academy, state POST Academy, FLETC, or military equivalent).
  • OC Spray
    Instructor certification from an approved program (same approved sources as above).
  • Defensive Tactics
    Instructor certification from an approved program (same approved sources as above).
  • NWDTP Instructor (National Weapons Detection Training Program)
    Must hold current NWDTP instructor credentials.
Education
  • Required: High School Diploma or GED
  • Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Homeland Security, Security Administration, Criminal Justice, or a closely related field
Additional Requirements
  • Must pass a medical exam and drug screening
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English clearly
  • Must be able to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends

Golden SVCS, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a contractor to the Federal Protective Services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, political affiliation, disability, marital/family status or protected veteran status. Golden SVCS,

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Position Summary

The Training Instructor is responsible for delivering curriculum-based instruction to contract security personnel assigned to Federal Protective Service (FPS) locations. This role includes conducting a wide range of security-related training and analyzing training data to support training needs assessments and recommendations.

Training topics include, but are not limited to:
  • Basic and Refresher Core Officer Training
  • CPR/First Aid/AED
  • Defensive Tactics
  • Handcuffing
  • Expandable Baton
  • OC Spray
  • Firearms Instruction
  • National Weapons Detection Training Program (NWDT) modules
Required Certifications and Experience

Mandatory Certifications

Candidates must present valid instructor-level certifications in the following:
  • Firearms Instructor
    Must have completed an accredited Firearms Instructor course (e.g., NRA, Police Academy, state POST Academy, FLETC, or military equivalent) resulting in instructor certification.
Minimum Experience Requirements
  • At least two years of demonstrated experience in law enforcement or security methodologies.
  • At least two years of documented instructor experience.
  • Must meet Protective Security Officer qualification standards.
  • Proficiency in developing documents using Microsoft Office applications.
Preferred Instructor Certifications

Instructor credentials in the following areas are highly preferred:
  • First Aid/CPR/AED
    Instructor certification through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Expandable Baton
    Instructor certification from an approved program (e.g., ASP, Monadnock, Police Academy, state POST Academy, FLETC, or military equivalent).
  • OC Spray
    Instructor certification from an approved program (same approved sources as above).
  • Defensive Tactics
    Instructor certification from an approved program (same approved sources as above).
  • NWDTP Instructor (National Weapons Detection Training Program)
    Must hold current NWDTP instructor credentials.
Education
  • Required: High School Diploma or GED
  • Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Homeland Security, Security Administration, Criminal Justice, or a closely related field
Additional Requirements
  • Must pass a medical exam and drug screening
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English clearly
  • Must be able to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends

Golden SVCS, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a contractor to the Federal Protective Services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, political affiliation, disability, marital/family status or protected veteran status. Golden SVCS,

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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