Job Description
Job Title: Career Development Unit (CDU) Instructor ISA II-B
Reports to: Ops PM
Department/Unit: USPIS
Location: Potomac, MD
FLSA: Full-Time Exempt
Security Clearance: Sensitive
Job Summary:
The Career Development Unit (CDU) is a premier institution dedicated to providing comprehensive, rigorous, and up-to-date training for the Postal Inspection Service. The instructor will support all aspects of the Basic Inspector Training program and serve as a subject matter expert to CDU staff.
Essential Functions:
- Design, develop, and deliver high-quality, engaging, and effective training courses tailored to CDU's curriculum and the unique needs of Inspection Service trainees.
- Utilize a variety of teaching methodologies, including classroom instruction, practical exercises, scenario-based training, and simulations, to create comprehensive and immersive learning experiences.
- Evaluate Inspection Service trainees' knowledge, skills, and abilities throughout the training process, providing constructive feedback to foster growth and development.
- Adapt training content and instructional methods to accommodate the diverse backgrounds, learning styles, and requirements of Postal Inspection Service trainees, promoting an inclusive and accessible learning environment.
- Collaborate with fellow instructors, CDU staff, and subject matter experts to continually develop, update, and refine training materials in alignment with current best practices, policies, and procedures.
- Engage in ongoing professional development and stay abreast of developments in law enforcement, adult education, and the investigative focus of the Postal Inspection Service.
- Actively contribute to the assessment and evaluation of training programs, offering feedback and recommendations for continuous improvement to ensure training remains relevant, engaging, and effective.
- Maintain accurate records of Inspection Service trainee participation and performance in compliance with Inspection Service policies and FLETA accreditation standards.
- Address any Inspection Service trainee concerns or issues proactively, fostering a positive, supportive learning environment and encouraging effective communication and teamwork.
- Support the coordination of training logistics, including scheduling, facilities management, and equipment setup, to facilitate the seamless delivery of training programs.