Apr 2, 2011

K9 Handlers - Afghanistan

RONCO is seeking qualified dual purpose K9 Handlers for a project in Afghanistan.

Key areas of expertise include:

* Explosive Detection
* IED Detection
* Narcotics Detection
* Patrol

*Maintain care for assigned dog in the field or kennels.
Qualifications:
* Minimum of three years of recent canine EDD experience post certification.
* Prior work experience in an international security or peacekeeping organization desired
* Self reliant and able to work independently or as a part of a multi-cultural team
* Cultural awareness, sensitivity and responsiveness to local environments
* Computer literate
* Physically fit and in good health
*Experience working in developing countries in remote locations, austere living conditions, and challenging environments
* Must be willing to accept requisite responsibilities for working with or around explosives in a training medium or in an operational environment
* Must be able to deploy overseas for extended periods
* Certification of completion and accreditation from military or law enforcement K-9 training facility is required.
* Fluency in English -both spoken and written- is required.
*Current, Active DoD or DoS Secret security clearance is required.
*United States citizenshp is required.

Contact:

Point of Contact: Eric H. Elmore
Telephone: 202-729-6616
Email : eelmore(at)roncowash.com