Weapons Based Instructor
Gulfport, MS Position Upon Contract Award
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Help shape the next generation of Navy Expeditionary Warfighters as an Expeditionary Combat Skills Instructor!


Prevailance is seeking Weapons Based Instructors to fulfill instructor positions for the Expeditionary Combat Skills course in support of CENSECFOR detachment Gulfport, MS. The Expeditionary Combat Skills (ECS) course is designed to provide eligible personnel with basic expeditionary combat skills training necessary to professionally and safely perform high risk security operations when assigned to Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC) or Naval Special Warfare (NSW) organizations. This course will provide NECC and NSW personnel with the necessary individual knowledge, skills and abilities to perform Basic Tactical Communications, Convoy Operations – Basic, Small Arms, Tactical Shooting, Counter Improvised Explosive Devices (C-IED), Mission Planning, Basic Tactical Movement, Basic Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive (CBRNE) Procedures, and Judgement-based Engagement Training (JET) / Tactical Decision Making (Shoot/Don’t Shoot). The ECS course will allow personnel to demonstrate, qualify and become comfortable with both primary and secondary weapons. Instructors will teach students to perform basic movement while engaging targets, transition from primary to secondary weapon, execute vehicle emergency egress procedures, and conduct live-fire exercises in a controlled environment. Additionally, instructors will make students familiar with the psycho/physiological effects induced during deadly force or life-threatening confrontations and measures to effectively minimize their impact on engagement decision making during JET Training. 

Requirements

Candidates shall possess a minimum of two (2) years documented tactical military operational experience involving:

  • Basic Tactical Communications
  • Convoy Operations – Basic
  • Small Arms
  • Tactical Shooting
  • Counter Improvised Explosive Devices (C-IED)
  • Mission Planning
  • Basic Tactical Movement
  • Basic CBRNE Procedures
  • Tactical Decision Making (Shoot/Don’t Shoot)
  • Instructing

Candidates Shall also:

  • Have knowledge of basic and advanced training techniques
  • Have knowledge of computer technology application as it applies to instructional presentation and the use of classroom training aids
  • Be a qualified instructor (certified by the military or a civilian equivalent) 
  • Have two years of experience as an instructor delivering training
  • Possess above average communication skills and the ability to comprehend both verbal and written instructions.

Clearance

Must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance.  


Prevailance, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or contract. Prevailance, Inc. participates in E-Verify and is VEVRAA Compliant.