What are the responsibilities and job description for the Peace Office Instructor & Skills Program Director position at Minnesota North Colleges?
PEACE OFFICER INSTRUCTOR & SKILLS PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Unlimited, Full-Time
Position located at Minnesota North College – Hibbing Campus
Anticipated Start Date : August 18, 2025
Minnesota North College is seeking to hire an unlimited Peace Officer Instructor to lead the
College’s Minnesota Police Officer Standards and Training (MN POST) board-certified
Professional Peace Officer Education (PPOE) programs in Hibbing, MN. Minnesota North College
prepares graduates for the MN POST certification and law enforcement careers, as well as,
numerous other state and federal law enforcement employment opportunities.
This position involves teaching courses related to the Peace Officer Program, leading the skills
components of the PPOE program at Hibbing during the academic year, and overseeing the
summer skills program. Duties include coordination with the Minnesota State University
Mankato Criminal Justice program for the spring semester skills program at MSUM.
Responsibilities will include organizing a wide variety of training components to meet MN POST
standards, providing oversight and direction for numerous law enforcement skills instructors,
care and upkeep of training equipment, documentation of student performance, pre- and post-
reporting to MN POST, and student instruction.
Minimum Qualifications
Education Requirement
- Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement, criminal justice, education, social or behavioral
science, or related field.
Occupational Experience Requirement
enforcement, a maximum of two years of this experience may be in corrections.
Recency Requirement
the date of application for the credential field. The recency requirement shall be
waived if the individual has two years of successful full-time (or equivalent)
postsecondary teaching experience in the credential field within the last five years.
Professional Requirement
licensed agent with the powers of arrest, the completion of a basic course recognized
by a state council, state commission, state board, or state agency which leads to
licensing or basic certification as a law enforcement officer, including but not limited to
the basic Drug Enforcement Administration’s Agent school, the Federal Bureau of
Investigation’s Basic Agent school or the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center’s
uniform patrol course or basic investigators course.
Teaching and Learning Competency Requirement
their probation period. See requirements here :
https : / / www.minnstate.edu / system / asa / academicaffairs / cfc / fields / 5
00062.html
For position details, qualifications and application procedures, please view the postings
at :
https : / / minnesotanorth.edu / about-us / employment
Application Deadline : March 31, 2025
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer / educator committed to the
principles of diversity. We actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with
disabilities and veterans. All applicants must be able to lawfully accept employment in the United States at
the time of employment.
AA / EOE Veteran Friendly
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