| Position Title: | Part-time Professional (Criminal Justice) | |
| Location: | Big Rapids (Main Campus) | |
| Department: | 34800 - Criminal Justice | |
| Advertised Salary: | $45.00 per hour | |
| FLSA: | Non-Exempt | |
| Temporary/Continuing: | Temporary | |
| Part-Time/Full-Time: | Part-Time | |
| Union Group: | N/A | |
| Term of Position: | Less than 9 month | |
| At Will/Just Cause: | At Will | |
| Summary of Position: | Assist with instruction of Firearms Course for Law Enforcement Academy recruits.
The start date of this position is August 31, 2026. | |
| Position Type: | Staff | |
| Required Education: | Successful completion of MCOLES recognized police firearms instructor training course. | |
| Required Work Experience: | Minimum 5 years of law enforcement experience or relevant professional training and experience in firearms instruction. | |
| Required Licenses and Certifications: | Certified Michigan or National Police Firearms Instructor (NRA) or FBI Firearms Instructor. | |
| Physical Demands: | - Inclement Weather
- Moving
- Reaching
- Twisting
- Lifting
- Repetitive movement
- Standing
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| Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered: | Bachelor's degree Completion | |
| Essential Duties/Responsibilities: | Report to Law Enforcement Academy Director.
Instruct students in firearms safety, handling and live fire on a firearms range for handguns, rifles and shotguns.
Cultivate an environment of belonging that values, respects, supports, and celebrates individual similarities and differences, allowing students, faculty, and staff to thrive authentically.
Support, promote, and develop university student enrollment and retention initiatives.
Any other duties assigned within the position classification area. | |
| Marginal Duties/Responsibilities: | | |
| Skills and Abilities: | Demonstrated successful experience working directly with people from diverse backgrounds, including cultural, educational, socioeconomic, and life experiences.
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| Required Documents: | - Cover Letter
- Resume
- Unofficial Transcripts 1
- Certification/License
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| Optional Documents: | | |
| Special Instructions to Applicants: | Certification (REQUIRED): Applicants must attach a copy of Michigan, National Police Firearms Instructor (NRA), or FBI Firearms Instructor Certification.
Unofficial Transcripts (OPTIONAL): Applicants who have attained a degree may attach a copy of unofficial transcript.
Transcript must include: Institution name, applicant name, date degree attained, degree awarded. Finalist will be required to submit an official transcript. | |
Initial Application Review Date:
| June 1, 2026 | |
| Open Until Position is Filled?: | No | |
Posting Close Date:
| May 31, 2026 | |
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