OPS Education AND Training Specialist - 71900394

Ops Education And Training Specialist - 71900394

This position is in the Bureau of Training, reporting either to the Basic Curriculum or Post-Basic Curriculum sections. This is a full-time position that works closely with subject-matter experts to develop curricula, textbooks, instructor guides, online courses, and evaluation methodologies, such as proficiency forms for High Liability courses. This position requires the ability to work in a collaborative writing environment, do research, collect data, and create curriculum specifically designed for adult learners. The position also requires excellent facilitation and customer service skills.

Specific duties include:

• Developing curricula, to include goals and objectives, textbooks, instructor guides, online courses, and evaluation methodologies, such as proficiency forms for High Liability courses;
• Planning, coordinating, facilitates and delivering formal and informal presentations, meetings and/or workshops;
• Assisting in the research and analysis of the effectiveness of training programs using summative and formative methods;
• Assisting in the research and design of a detailed plan to support CJSTC-approved training courses;
• Assisting in the development and/or revision of legislation and/or Florida Administrative Code Rules effecting law enforcement, corrections, and correctional probation officer training; and
• Providing assistance to the criminal justice community and the public.

Knowledge of the principles of instructional design; skill in writing for specific audiences; skill in editing, proofreading, typesetting, or graphic design; ability to conduct research; ability to work independently; ability to use problem solving techniques; ability to prepare professional papers, research studies and reports; ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments; ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; ability to interact effectively with others and maintain working relationships; and ability to work on multiple, complex projects.

Starting hourly salary will be the minimum of the class pay range, unless otherwise dictated by FDLE's pay policy. FDLE is a State of Florida Employer and offers a comprehensive OPS benefits package (ONLY available to OPS members who will be working 30 or more hours a week), including: HMO and PPO health insurance options with premiums starting as low as $50 per month; $25,000 in automatic life insurance coverage; Tax deferred medical reimbursement account; and multiple supplemental insurance options including: dental, vision, disability and more.

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) employs more than 2,000 members statewide – either at headquarters in Tallahassee or in one of seven regional operations centers (ROCs). Our mission is to promote public safety and strengthen domestic security.