JOB The Arizona Department of Public Safety is seeking a Public Safety Training Specialist Driving Instructor to manage one or more aspects of a training and development program. This may include determining training needs for law enforcement troopers, developing curriculum for Arizona POST training and in-service training programs, coordinating training, evaluating program effectiveness, developing and administering a training program, developing and implementing an employee career mobility program, and instructing Arizona POST training courses. Performs related duties as assigned. This is a competitive classification. This recruitment will be used to establish an eligible list to fill current and future Driving Instructor vacancies.
Apply immediately; the recruitment may close without notice.
Must successfully complete the examination process.
Qualifications Appraisal Board (QAB) - weighted 100%
If you have a disability which may require a reasonable accommodation, please notify Human Resources in writing prior to the test date. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
- Delivers sworn proficiency training in areas such as firearms, defensive tactics, tactical driving, field training, and other required or elective training programs.
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Assists in developing instructional training objectives based on subject matter expertise by researching information and evaluating curriculum for currency and trends.
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Assists in the design of training materials, handouts, lesson plans, and audiovisual presentation materials.
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Adapts existing training materials to meet instructional objectives for Department employees.
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Designs and creates comprehensive training delivery methods considering the context of the student group and the training curriculum.
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Improves instructional materials, lesson plans, handouts, or demonstrations.
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Coaches and gives constructive comments and advice to students on performance.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Seven years of professional-level law enforcement experience as an Arizona POST certified peace officer.
Requires Arizona POST General Instructor certification.
Must have and maintain a valid Arizona driver license.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work setting may include office, classroom, firearms range, driving track, training mat, or other proficiency training venues.
May be required to lift or carry up to 60 pounds of training equipment.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Statewide travel may be required to perform certain work functions.
Progression to the next step requires an overall performance rating of at least "Standard" in the last 12 months.
Must successfully complete the examination process.
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt