Blackstone, Virginia30+ days ago
Experience and interest in fire emergencies and fire safety; Experience working overseas preferred; Experience in an embassy environment preferred; Completion of a recognized instructor development training course preferred; Must be able to work in a collaborative team environment and possess organizational skills; Knowledge of security concepts, principles, and practices to provide basic training in the application of protective and personal security and surveillance detection; Knowledge of security programs, operations, and techniques, including terrorism and anti-terrorism operations; Knowledge of current protective security methods to provide instruction that is consistent with current practices; Familiarity with the duties of Foreign Service and foreign affairs personnel preferred; Basic knowledge of adult learning principles, course development, classroom and practical instructional presentation methods, and methods for evaluating training effectiveness; Basic knowledge of the development and revision of training curriculum; Ability to immediately analyze, predict, and preclude situations to ensure training is conducted in a safe manner; Ability to establish and maintain liaison with personnel at all levels in order to plan and coordinate assigned responsibilities; Skill in oral and written communications to present training to a variety of audiences; Ability to complete work requiring regular and recurring physical and mental exertion, long periods of standing, and irregular hours; Ability to work in unpleasant or adverse environmental conditions, such as extreme hot and cold; Ability to lift and carry equipment and materials; Ability to work effectively in an environment that consists of numerous personnel and use of pyrotechnics; Must hold a valid driver’s license and be willing and able to drive official US Government vehicles. Maintains levels of proficiency in all duty-related techniques and procedures; Employee will require supervision and has limited opportunity to exercise independent judgment and initiative in the line of work; May be requested and required to participate in Proposal Support functions due to expertise.