Responsibilities

• Instruct the following high-risk training courses: Level II Coxswain Operations and Tactics; Harbor Security Boat Training Supervisor; and Amphibious Ready Group/Marine Expeditionary Unit Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure Boat Crew Team Training
• Conduct training 8 hours per day, 5 days per week (daily activity may extend up to 10 hours), as well as student remediation
• Deliver training in accordance with the government-approved curriculum; if required, identify changes to the curriculum using a formal process through the proper chain of command
• Provide student performance information and participate in U.S. Navy Academic Review Board Procedures if required
• Maintain decorum, order, and safety in the training environment at all times
• Participate in all aspects of training delivery preparations and execution, including classroom preparation, student administration, test proctoring, and safety procedures

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Experience in the logistical movement of small craft and associated gear
• Experience in tactical operations planning, military decision making, organizational and individual planning, patrol coordination, concepts of operation, warning, patrol, and mission briefing
• Capability to perform all training evolutions, including effectively completing weapons qualifications, in the standing, kneeling, and prone positions
• Ability to ascend or descend ladders and go through narrow passageways without any

Required Qualifications

• Navy Instructor Training Course (or military service equivalent), academic credentialing (teacher/professor), or instructor via academic institution (Tidewater Community College MILT 5400 meets the requirements listed above)
• Possess a minimum of three (3) years documented operational security boat experience serving in one or more of the following:
  • U.S. Navy Special Warfare Combatant Crewman (SWCC);
  • USCG Deployable Specialized Forces (DSF):
    • Maritime Security Response Team (MSRT)
    • Maritime Safety & Security Team (MSST)
    • Port Security Unit (PSU)
  • USMC Small Craft Company;
  • U.S. Navy Coastal Riverine Forces (CRF) Detachment or Training and Evaluation Unit (TEU);
  • USCG Shore-Based Boat Unit or Maritime Patrol Forces that employ these types of craft:
    • Patrol Boats (WPB)
    • Coastal Patrol Boats (CPB)
  • U.S. Custom and Border Protection (CBP); Marine Interdiction
• Possess or be able to qualify as a Second Class Swimmer in accordance with NETC P1552/16 (Navy Swimming and Water Survival Instructors Manual)
• Possess or be able to obtain a USCG National Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessel (OUPV) of Less Than 100 GRT Near Coastal Waters endorsement or better within one year of reporting.
• Must have normal color vision (FALANT color vision test and no night blindness.
• Possess the proficiency and skill sets to safely plan and deliver group-paced instruction on security boat tactics, techniques, and procedures in both a classroom setting and during underway training evolutions utilizing Safety/Operational Risk Management, Classroom Teaching Fundamentals, Training Requirements and Training Plans, and Training Scenario Scripting.
• Possess a minimum of three (3) years documented tactical and leadership experience in a Maritime Environment, proficient in the operation, maintenance (routine operational maintenance associated with pre-, post, and underway operational checks), employment of Navy Force Protection boats, and be proficient in the following areas:
  • Coxswain Skills
  • Proficiency in maritime navigation
  • Have an in-depth understanding of tactical small boat operations
  • Craft Systems and Sub-Systems
    • Operation and Maintenance of Craft installed Electronic Navigation systems.
    • Operation and Maintenance of hand held, and installed boat, communication equipment and operating systems (water jet and propeller)
  • Have experience with logistical movement of small craft and associated gear
    • Prepare craft/gear for over the road transits via prime mover & boat trailer
  • Possess tactical operations planning experience using a military decision-making process; organizational and individual planning; patrol coordination; development and issuance of a concept of operations, warning, and patrol; and mission debriefing
  • Possess experience in night operations, low-visibility operations, long-range navigation and operating small boats using Visual Augmentation Systems (VAS) or night vision devices.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Basic and voluntary life insurance
• Disability coverage
• Paid time off