Supervisory Law Enforcement Specialist (Instruction)

Serving as a Supervisory Law Enforcement Specialist (Instruction) GS-1801-15 makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) team and mission. This position is within Office of the Associate Director for Training Operations (TOPS) under the Core Training Operations Directorate (CTO) and located in Artesia, New Mexico.

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a Division Chief and is responsible for the overall performance and technical activities of subordinate staff, which may include Supervisory Law Enforcement Specialists, Law Enforcement Specialists (Instructors), Law Enforcement Training Advisors, International Training and Assistance Coordinators, and administrative personnel as assigned. The position is responsible for the development, delivery and evaluation of programs within a division. The position is also responsible for the quantity, quality and content of instruction provided to federal, state, local and international law enforcement officers.

Typical duties include:

• Overseeing the planning, coordination, management and execution of law enforcement training programs.
• Exercising the full range of supervisory and personnel management authorities and responsibilities in directing work of the division through branch first level supervisors.
• Planning and assigning work, setting and adjusting priorities as necessary.
• Developing performance standards and appraising work.
• Providing advice, counseling and guidance to subordinates.
• Analyzing programs to determine goals and objectives that may require special attention or urgency.
• Directing the management and supervision of the design and development of law enforcement training programs in support of the evolving mission requirements of the client agencies.