Sign InCreate ProfileEnglish (US)Instructor, Law Enforcement AcademyParma Heights, OH, United States|req6390Posted on: 8/4/2025 Back to Search Instructor, Law Enforcement AcademyDepartment: Basic Police Academy CreditLocation: KeyBank Public Safety Training Center Reports To: Dir, Public Sfty Inst Pol Acad Recruitment Type: External/Internal Requisition ID: req6390 Employment Type: Part-Time Faculty Union Position:
Non-Union Work Schedule: Work hours vary, as needed by the programJob Description: SUMMARYDesigns lesson plans, identifies objectives and outcomes, and delivers curriculum within the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) Basic Peace Officer (POLICE) certification. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSProvides lesson plans, objectives and identified outcomes for the learning modules tied to OPOTA Basic Police Training
CurriculumTeaches, instructs, and coaches students in basic police training, related topics, and skillsMonitors students’ performance to make suggestions/corrections for improvement and to ensure that students satisfy course standards, training requirements, and OPOTC state licensing standardsWorks individually and with other instructors to review and evaluate individual students and their progressMaintains accurate
and complete student records as requiredOther duties as assignedREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/TRAININGOPOTA Basic Peace Officer (POLICE) Instructor certification (unless otherwise approved by OPOTA)Certification must list all course curriculum in subject areas which the instructor is certified to instructInstructor Certification. (Unless otherwise approved by OPOTA)Minimum of five years Law
Enforcement experienceUnless an “OPOTA Special Subject Instructor”KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESPossess advanced communication (verbal, written, and interpersonal), interpersonal and organizational skillsDemonstrated proficiency in Word Processing and PowerPoint Presentation software, as well as Internet and Email basic skillsAbility to effectively present, teach, and coach basic police training curriculum at the
basic police academy levelAbility to navigate and function in an adult learning environmentMust have curriculum subject area knowledge/personal experience either through years of service, specialized training, or educational opportunities Must have the physical ability to instruct and function in the required subject matter being taughtPossess sensitivity to appropriately respond to the needs of the
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