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Hourly Defensive Tactics Instructor Jobs in Texas

The Tactical Weapons Based Support Instructor provides instruction in specialized tactical areas including small arms employment, tactical shooting, defensive tactics, non-lethal weapons employment ...

Air Defense Control SME

Stafford, TX · On-site

$86.80 - $198/hr

Navy Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor Program (TOPGUN), or USAF Weapons School Clearance ... Air Defense Control SME The Opportunity: As a defense mission professional, you ask questions ...

Fixed Wing Aviation SME

Stafford, TX · On-site

$86.80 - $198/hr

As an expert in defense missions, your unique background inspires you to think bigger, push further ... Navy Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor Program (TOPGUN), or USAF Weapons School Clearance ...

CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop ... Weapons School or Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor experience a plus * Prefer 6+ years of aviation ...

Basic Security Fundamentals (BSF) Instructor III

TX · On-site

$43K - $58K/yr

Support training in non-lethal weapons fundamentals, communication skills, basic security tactics ... Ability to perform physically demanding training tasks including self-defense, tactical movements ...

CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop ... Weapons School or Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor experience a plus * Prefer 6+ years of aviation ...

CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop ... Weapons School or Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor experience a plus * Prefer 6+ years of aviation ...

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What is the difference between Hourly Defensive Tactics Instructor vs Security Guard?

AspectHourly Defensive Tactics InstructorSecurity Guard
CertificationsDefensive tactics, CPR, first aidSecurity license, first aid (optional)
Work EnvironmentTraining facilities, law enforcement agenciesCommercial, residential, event venues
Employer & IndustryLaw enforcement, private security firms, training centersSecurity companies, private clients, businesses

The Hourly Defensive Tactics Instructor primarily focuses on training individuals in self-defense and tactical skills, often within law enforcement or security training settings. In contrast, Security Guards provide ongoing security services and may have minimal training responsibilities. Both roles may require first aid certification, but the instructor role emphasizes teaching and skill development, while security guards focus on maintaining safety and access control.

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PT Presenter - Police Academy Defensive Tactics

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Location : Killeen-Central Campus
Job Type: Part Time-Adjunct Faculty
Job Number: 202500243
Division: Workforce Career Technology
Department: Protective Services
Opening Date: 07/08/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
Summary of Position
This is a part-time teaching position that supports the Academy Coordinator. The incumbent will teach or assist in teaching blocks of instruction within the Basic Peace Officer & Extended Basic Peace Officer Courses and/or scheduled In-Service courses for current peace officers when there is a demand by student needs or law enforcement agencies within the service area. This job is an important part of the department to reach students in all area and various times as required by course scheduling.
Education and Experience
A high school diploma or GED; Two years of related paid work experience in law enforcement, Criminal Justice, or relevant to the needed instruction, exclusive of teaching; experience must include teaching- Vehicle Extraction, Weapon Entanglements to include doctrine, theory, technique and application in practical scenarios• Experience in designing, instructing and evaluating a control tactics system of an organization that meets the needs of multiple agencies
Prefer applicant with the following:
• TCOLE Instructor
• TCOLE DT Instructor
• TCOLE Firearms Instructor
• Personal Defense Spray Instructor
• AXON Taser Instructor
• Simunition Safety Certification
• De-escalation Instructor (MOAB, CPI etc)
Knowledge Skills and Ability
  • Prefer direct experience in law enforcement; Certified (DPS, FBI, etc.) Firearms, Emergency Vehicle Operation Instructor, Defensive Tactics Instructor, or other related certifications relative to specific subject matter;
  • Previous teaching experience in the Basic Peace Officer Course or Academy In-Service courses, and/or employing law enforcement agency recommendation
  • Ability to communicate instructional materials and deliver classroom instruction and/or practical demonstration of high quality;
  • Knowledge of Texas Laws (Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, Family Code, Transportation Code, etc.), and police procedures in the specific subject matter required in the course.
  • Ability to perform required demonstrations and activities in blocks of instruction that necessitate high levels of physical exertion (e.g., Physical Conditioning, Firearms, Mechanics of Arrest, Patrol Procedures, Police Vehicle Operation and Criminal Investigation or special In-Service courses)

Essential Functions
  • Teach or assist in teaching blocks of instruction or In-Service courses according to the required TCOLE lesson plan and/or curriculum guide;
  • Coach, evaluate student performance, and act as role players in the practical demonstration of skills by students;
  • Develop and maintain subject matter expertise by outside reading and research;
  • Develop or revise course lesson plans; Prepare lessons plans and have them on file with the Academy Coordinator;
  • Prepare/submit required reports on time; Inform the Academy Coordinator of equipment, tools and supplies needed;
  • Attend instructor meetings as required;
  • Ensure a safe environment exists which will protect persons and staff from injury and college property from damage

EEO Statement
Central Texas College District and its operating units, divisions and sponsored activities prohibits discrimination on the basis of any protected class including, but not necessarily limited to race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, genetic information, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or transgender status. Inquiries about Title IX, sexual misconduct can contact the Title IX Coordinator, Larry Murphy through email to or call 254-501-3028.
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What is the highest level of degree attained or conferred? (Must attach transcript with degree conferred date)
  • High School Diploma/GED only
  • Certificate of Completion or 30 college credits
  • Associates Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • I do not have a GED or High School Diploma

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Are you a former or retired police officer?
  • No
  • Yes

03
How many years of wage-earning experience do you have in law enforcement?
  • No Experience
  • 1 Years Experience
  • 2 Years Experience
  • 3 Years Experience
  • 4 Years Experience
  • 5 Years Experience
  • More than 5 Years Experience

04
Do you have the following attributes/qualifications? (They should be reflected on submitted application/resume.)
  • TCOLE Instructor
  • TCOLE DT Instructor
  • TCOLE Firearms Instructor
  • Personal Defense Spray Instructor
  • AXON Taser Instructor
  • Simunition Safety Certification
  • De-escalation Instructor (MOAB, CPI etc)
  • Non of the above

05
Do you have experience in Teaching- Vehicle Extraction, Weapon Entanglements to include doctrine, theory, technique and application in practical scenarios?
  • Yes
  • No

06
Do you have experience in designing, instructing and evaluating a control tactics system of an organization that meets the needs of multiple agencies?
  • Yes
  • No

07
Are you a Veteran of the US Armed Forces?
  • Yes
  • No

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