ITASS Maritime Law Enforcement Instructor

Contract/Freelance ProjectIf you love high profile and challenging projects supporting the U.S. Coast Guard internationally - Harkcon (www.harkcon.com) has a great opportunity for you!The Maritime Law Enforcement (ME) Instructor will support U.S. Coast Guard international training efforts around the world, including the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Kenya, the Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan, the Republic of Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Ecuador, Guyana, and Mexico. Reporting to the Project Manager or Task Order Manager, the instructor will provide the training expertise necessary to meet task order requirements. Bring your training expertise and collaborative skills and make an impact on our nation's oldest continuous seagoing service by supplementing the capabilities of our U.S. Coast Guard Mobile Training Teams (MTT).This position is contingent upon award of task orders under Harkcon's International Training and Analysis Support Services contract with the U.S. Coast Guard.In this role, you will:Provide expert skills and knowledge to deliver instruction to international students, focusing on ensuring students achieve the necessary skills mandated by course curricula and successfully meeting course objectives.Evaluate students' performance by verifying their understanding of the course material, competency of learned skills, and their ability to demonstrate applied knowledge.Participate in the development, testing, maintenance and delivery of training and educational programs and related materials in support of U.S. Coast Guard international training efforts.Conduct training sessions, sometimes with translators, and assist in evaluating the effectiveness of training activities.Assist with updating course documentation to ensure timeliness and relevance.Be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.Perform all tasks in a traditional classroom setting and/or while underway.Required Knowledge & ExperienceYou must have relevant instructional knowledge and expertise including:Three (3) years Maritime Law Enforcement Training experience.Instructional experience/knowledge in:Coast Guard Use of Force PolicyDefensive TacticsUse of Oleoresin Capsicum (OC)/Pepper SprayUse of Deadly ForceWeapons SafetyDe-escalate and Survive a Hostage SituationCoast Guard Boarding ProceduresSearch of vessels; Search of personsWeapons and Drug IdentificationHandcuffingDetention and Interview policiesCoast Guard Law Enforcement Authority and JurisdictionInternational law jurisdictional issuesCase Package preparation and Statement WritingTestifying in courtSecurity Patrols and InspectionSecurity Planning and ReviewForce ProtectionAnti-TerrorismGraduate of the Maritime Law Enforcement Academy's Boarding Officer course.Ability to effectively facilitate mock boarding scenarios.To be successful in this role, you must have:A High School Diploma (or equivalent).Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, & PowerPoint.The ability to represent the U.S., the U.S. Coast Guard, and Harkcon in potentially sensitive international/geo-political areas/arenas.The ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing in English.Desired Knowledge & ExperienceA minimum of one (1) year of experience as a classroom instructor working with translators.U.S. Military Master Training qualification or civilian equivalent.Physical RequirementsMust be physically capable of instructing for 6-8 hours per day.Must be physically capable of climbing ladders and moving through small compartments.Other Requirements/DetailsU.S. Citizenship required and must pass a background check.Must possess a valid U.S. passport.No security clearance is required for this position.International travel will be required with trips taking up to 24 hours each way. While on location, full time, 40 hours a week. Shift work or flexed work may be required.Harkcon, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

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