Instructor, Continuing Education - TCOLE BPOC

Job Posting Title:

Instructor, Continuing Education - TCOLE BPOC

Job Description Summary:

Implements and teaches Texas Commission on Law Enforcement educational and training programs, courses, experiences, and services that will directly aid students in achieving educational objectives; maintain assigned office hours and assists in curriculum development and planning.

Job Description:

Description of Duties and Tasks

• Teaches courses as assigned which correlate with the catalog descriptions and course outlines and in a manner designed to assist the student to achieve the specific objectives of the course.
• Advises students of requirements established by the instructor for meeting course objectives.
• Periodically examines and informs each student of their progress toward achieving course objectives.
• Prepares and administers examinations by-program established for the subject area of assignment.
• Participates in evaluations of curriculum and instruction.
• Participates in the evaluation of instructional materials.

Knowledge

• Accepted principles, practices, and trends of the program served.
• Records and supporting documentation utilized in an audit.
• Compliance with state TCOLE rules and guideline requirements in relation to college reporting and TCOLE report auditing.
• TCOLE Curricula.
• Labor market conditions and demographic composition of the community's population. Principles and techniques of teaching.
• Requirements for BPOC academic subjects.

Skills

• Communicate both orally and in writing.
• Establish effective relationships with TCOLE, students, faculty, staff, and the professional law enforcement community.
• Interpret, apply, and explain regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Plan and organize the programs and activities assigned.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials.
• Effectively using interpersonal and written communications skills.

Technology

Use a variety of spreadsheet, word processing, database, and presentation software

Required Work Experience

• A minimum of 5- years as an active peace officer
• Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Peace Officer License
• Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Instructor License

Required Education

Criminal Justice Associate degree.
Or;
Two years of related work experience may substitute for this education requirement. Applicants who substitute work experience to meet the education requirement must use additional related work experience to meet the years of "Required Work Experience" for this position. Please note that the college reserves the right to amend these terms of substitution at any time.

Special Requirements

Licenses/Certifications:

1. Valid Texas Driver's License and reliable transportation for local Austin area travel
2. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Peace Officer License Texas
3. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Instructors License
4. AND/OR any of the following TCOLE recognized training/instructor certifications: [list of certifications including SFST Instructor, Fitness Instructor, etc.]

General Physical Requirements

• Work is performed in a standard classroom, office or similar environment.
• Subject to standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling.
• Occasional lifting of objects up to 10 pounds.
• Specialized Physical Requirements for some Subject Matter Experts
• Specialized work may be performed on a driving track, outdoors, in a gymnasium, or on a firearms shooting range.

Pay Rate

This hourly rate varies depending on assignment.

Number of Openings:

10

Job Posting Close Date:

April 10, 2026