What are the responsibilities and job description for the Academy Instructor position at Adams County?
- What Success Looks Like In This Job
Mission:
To be a reliable and proactive agency that protects and serves the community equally
Vision:
To provide a trusted and respected service to our community through strong leadership, professionalism, and innovation.
Values:
Dependability, Collaboration, Compassion, Unity
Position Summary:
The Academy Instructor assists and teaches courses regarding a variety of subjects such as proper weapon use, laws, regulations, and other subject areas at our training facility and for special events.- Examples of Duties for Success
- Adhere to policy, procedures, and post orders
- Perform firearms and safety training for employees and volunteers
- Assist and teach courses regarding proper weapon usage, laws, regulations, and other topics
- Perform Deputy duties at parades, processions, demonstrations, community activities, and sporting events as needed
- Check and report on deficient streetlights, signs, road surfaces and other facilities that serve the public
- Provide professional level instruction to Academy Cadets and employees related to law enforcement operations and tactics
- Serve as a role model when in instructor role
- Provide assistance to Academy staff in training capacity
- Will not be required to attend trainings for P.O.S.T. Certified Officers
- Perform other duties that are assigned
- Qualifications for Success
- Minimum 21 years of age
- Must have correctable vision to 20/40
- Ability to be assertive and self-motivated
- More Qualifications for Success
Other Information
This position will require successfully passing the following:
Pre-screening of minimum qualifications
Skills test
Oral Interview
Extensive Background Check
Job Suitability Exam
Integrity Interview
Computerized Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA)
If a conditional offer is given, you will be asked to:
Schedule a Medical and Drug Screening
Depending on the position, a psychological exam may also be scheduled
Our process takes approximately 45 days from the start of the background process.
Academy Cadet and Certified positions may include other components, such as a physical agility test.
Adams County is an equal employment opportunity employer.
