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Augusta, Georgia Government

Law Enforcement Instructor

Augusta, Georgia Government

. Provide theory and practical instruction for the Basic Law Enforcement Program .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeSavannah • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in law enforcement education, including curriculum development, instructional methodologies, and student evaluation. Holds relevant certifications and extensive experience in law enforcement to ensure compliance with training standards and enhance student outcomes.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Georgia P.O.S.T. Instructor CertificationLaw Enforcement ExperienceCurriculum DevelopmentAdult Learning FacilitationQuality Improvement Program Design

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Hard Skills
Curriculum DevelopmentLesson PlanningStudent EvaluationProgram Certification MaintenanceQuality Improvement Program Design
Soft Skills
Teaching MethodsEducational AssistanceCommunication Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Georgia P.O.S.T. Instructor CertificationCriminal Background Check
Industry Keywords
Basic Law Enforcement ProgramAdult LearningLaw Enforcement CertificationCurrent Trends in Law EnforcementSafety and Security Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide theory and practical instruction for the Basic Law Enforcement Program
  • Develop students' skills necessary to complete the Basic Law Enforcement Certification Technical Certificate of Credit
  • Instruct students and develop program syllabi, goals, and objectives
  • Evaluate students' progress in attaining goals and objectives
  • Maintain program certification requirements
  • Prepare and maintain required documentation and administrative reports
  • Maintain knowledge of current trends and developments through staff development training, workshops, seminars, and conferences
  • Ensure safety and security requirements in classroom and lab environments
  • Maximize student placements in this field or related fields

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Associate's degree in Criminal Justice or a related field with 10 graduate hours in Criminal Justice or related law enforcement experience
  • Georgia P.O.S.T. (Peace Officer Standards Training) Instructor Certification in good standing
  • Three (3) years of full-time law enforcement experience
  • Proven experience maintaining lesson plans and course notebooks reflecting current curriculum
  • Ability to use a variety of teaching methods to facilitate adult learning and provide educational assistance to individual students
  • Knowledge of current trends and conditions of local business and industry
  • Experience designing and implementing quality improvement programs
  • Valid driver's license and insurability required
  • Must pass a criminal background check
  • Must submit an electronic application with cover letter and resume
  • Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or a related field and five (5) years of law enforcement experience; or Associate’s degree in criminal justice or a related field and seven (7) years of law enforcement experience
  • P.O.S.T. Peace Officer Standards Training Instructor Certification in good standing with P.O.S.T. Council
  • Equivalent combination of education and job-specific experience may be substituted on a year-over-year basis

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Paid state holidays
  • Annual leave
  • Sick leave
  • State of Georgia Flexible Benefits package