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Serving as a Law Enforcement Specialist (Physical Techniques Instructor) - DHA GS-1801-11/12 makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) team and mission. This position is within both the Physical Techniques Basic Training Branch (PTB) and the Physical Techniques Advanced Training Branch (PTT), General and Physical Training Division (GPT) under the Core Training Operations Directorate (CTO), and located in Artesia, New Mexico.
The primary purpose of this position is serving as a Physical Techniques Instructor involved in planning and conducting classroom, laboratory, and/or field instruction sessions as part of the PTB/PTT training program.Typical duties include: Instructing courses that include such areas as: Arrest Procedures, Defensive Tactics, Ground Fighting Tactics, Intermediate Weapons (Baton, Oleoresin Capsicum and Electronic Control Device), Crowd Control Techniques, Close Quarters Combat, Basic First Aid, Trauma Management, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Automated External Defibrillator (AED), Basic Tactical Medicine Techniques, Officer Survival Afloat, and Physical Conditioning.
Monitoring progress of students, documenting results, and/or recommending remedial and corrective action to include additional training and changes in training and/or operational procedures and instructions. Using judgment to adjust to immediate training needs such as repeating material, slowing or increasing the pace of the class, or addressing individual learning needs.
Ensuring that all PTB/PTT training program measures and actions taken, comply with Federal, DHS and FLETC rules, directives, instructions, requirements, and procedures. View common definitions of terms found in this announcement: Common Definitions.
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications; applicant's resumes and supporting documentation should only reflect education received from schools accredited by such institutions. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following Website: https://ope.ed.gov/dapip/#/home.
If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency (a U.S. private organization's interpretation that such education has been deemed at least equivalent to conventional U.S. education programs) with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For more information regarding evaluation of foreign education for federal employment, please visit the U.S.
Department of Education webpage on the Recognition of Foreign Qualifications.
jared.a.tittle@fletc.dhs.gov · (912) 602-7960
This position is with Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers, Department of Homeland Security.
The posted pay range is $74678 – $116362/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-10-19.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-13 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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