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Training Instructor FPS - Mississippi

Jackson, MS · On-site

$47K - $62K/yr

Defensive Tactics * Handcuffing * Expandable Baton * OC Spray * Firearms Instruction * National ... Firearms Instructor Must have completed an accredited Firearms Instructor course (e.g., NRA, Police ...

Canyons School District

$89.24/hr

Salary: $89.24 Hourly Location : Santa Clarita, CA Job Type: Part-Time Faculty Job Number ... Defensive Tactics Adjunct Instructor Applicant Pool. Adjunct pools are open on a fiscal year basis ...

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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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Training Instructor FPS - Mississippi

Training Instructor FPS - Mississippi

Golden SVCS, LLC

Jackson, MS

$47K - $62K/yr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Deliver curriculum-based instruction to contract security personnel assigned to Federal Protective Service locations.

  • Conduct a wide range of security-related training sessions.

  • Analyze training data to support training needs assessments and recommendations.

Job description

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,