NEK Advanced Securities Group, Inc. (NEK) is accepting resumes to support a proposal. This is a full time position that will be available upon contract award to NEK. NEK offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online at www.nekasg.com.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The SERE evasion instructor is responsible for conducting Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape (SERE) Level C course instruction, course development and course administration including completing student training reports, forms, logistical, operational and administrative activities for SERE Academics, field training, resistance training, and evasion training; research and keep current on new technology and doctrinal developments in order to support efforts to improve the quality and scope of training; analyze course content and evaluation of student performance and recommendations in the designated implementation of instruction; provide
motivational and remedial advice and counseling for students regarding SERE training issues. The SERE evasion instructor is thoroughly knowledgeable and skilled in the TRADOC-approved Systems Approach to Training (SAT) methodologies, including evaluations, analysis, design, development and implementation of individual and collective training plans, lesson plans, training scenario and Program of Instruction (POIs); have a working background in instructional methodology with the ability to prepare and maintain POIs, lesson plans and training aids (including any/all associated computer-based programs), and the skills to present academic, laboratory, and operational lessons; provide subject matter expertise in SERE subjects such as Combat Survivor Evader Locator (CSEL) radio operations, Global Positioning Systems (GPS)/map reading, land navigation, survival methods/techniques, preparation of fish and game, plant identification, escape and evasion, air/sea/land exfiltration, cross cultural communications, physical and psychological aspects of captivity, clandestine communication, escape planning, resistance to exploitation, interrogation and the U.S. Military Code of Conduct; accompany personnel into the field/Resistance Training Lab to provide 24 hour per day, three consecutive days training exercise support. SERE evasion instructors may be required to conduct classroom instruction for evasion training and/or other SERE technical training IAW all applicable documents, publications, and references; be trained and knowledgeable in all aspects of evasion training and technical training (personal protection, building shelters and fires, preserving food and water, plant and wildlife, sanitation and hygiene practices, hide and hole up site operations, incidental contact and personnel recovery tactics techniques and procedures) and have a working knowledge in the use of SERE/Personnel Recovery (PR) unique communications, signaling and recovery devices. The SERE evasion instructor will provide the government training manager with recommendations for validating training, syllabi, and instructor guides for academic and operations SERE training aids and presentations for instructors; manage, train, and conduct instructor certification during on-post laboratory and field training operations; track, maintain, and update training logs, student handouts, and note taking guides; function as the Officer in Charge (OIC)/ the Range Safety Officer (RSO)/ physically capable to instruct and demonstrate Short Range Marksmanship (SRM) as well as barriers to evasion; be familiar with the basic fundamentals of shooting small caliber weapons (M9 pistol, M4 rifle and AK47 rifle ) as well as the characteristics of these weapons to include loading, clearing and proper handling of malfunctions; responsible for all ammunition handling, loading of magazines and distribution of ammunition during all range operations. Instructors shall be required to physically run with Students during the break contact range and successfully negotiate the barriers to evasion.
REQUIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
The SERE evasion instructor must possess the physical skills and abilities necessary to perform under high levels of physical and mental stress in the performance of normal duties in
austere conditions; participate in SERE field training exercises in rough terrain, requiring adequate physical fitness to be able to lift/carry 45 pounds, walk up to six miles per day with a rucksack, and provide up to eight consecutive hours of instruction. Candidates will be a graduate of a DOD approved Level C SERE Full Spectrum course including wartime and Peacetime Governmental Detention and Hostage Detention (PGD/HD), as a combined course or having graduated separately from each of the courses (any Service); successfully completed an approved DOD Instructor Trainer’s course, or equivalent (TRADOC approved instructor-training course while on active duty - JRTIC, SERE IQC).
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
The preferred candidate should be Lifeguard qualified.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possess a Secret level security clearance verifiable through the Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) and be a U.S. Citizen. Periodic shift work and support over weekends and holidays is required; "duty day" may vary in length depending upon the training scenario, time required to complete the same, and the method of instruction utilized.
LOCATION: Ft Rucker, AL and vicinity
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The SERE evasion instructor is responsible for conducting Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape (SERE) Level C course instruction, course development and course administration including completing student training reports, forms, logistical, operational and administrative activities for SERE Academics, field training, resistance training, and evasion training; research and keep current on new technology and doctrinal developments in order to support efforts to improve the quality and scope of training; analyze course content and evaluation of student performance and recommendations in the designated implementation of instruction; provide
motivational and remedial advice and counseling for students regarding SERE training issues. The SERE evasion instructor is thoroughly knowledgeable and skilled in the TRADOC-approved Systems Approach to Training (SAT) methodologies, including evaluations, analysis, design, development and implementation of individual and collective training plans, lesson plans, training scenario and Program of Instruction (POIs); have a working background in instructional methodology with the ability to prepare and maintain POIs, lesson plans and training aids (including any/all associated computer-based programs), and the skills to present academic, laboratory, and operational lessons; provide subject matter expertise in SERE subjects such as Combat Survivor Evader Locator (CSEL) radio operations, Global Positioning Systems (GPS)/map reading, land navigation, survival methods/techniques, preparation of fish and game, plant identification, escape and evasion, air/sea/land exfiltration, cross cultural communications, physical and psychological aspects of captivity, clandestine communication, escape planning, resistance to exploitation, interrogation and the U.S. Military Code of Conduct; accompany personnel into the field/Resistance Training Lab to provide 24 hour per day, three consecutive days training exercise support. SERE evasion instructors may be required to conduct classroom instruction for evasion training and/or other SERE technical training IAW all applicable documents, publications, and references; be trained and knowledgeable in all aspects of evasion training and technical training (personal protection, building shelters and fires, preserving food and water, plant and wildlife, sanitation and hygiene practices, hide and hole up site operations, incidental contact and personnel recovery tactics techniques and procedures) and have a working knowledge in the use of SERE/Personnel Recovery (PR) unique communications, signaling and recovery devices. The SERE evasion instructor will provide the government training manager with recommendations for validating training, syllabi, and instructor guides for academic and operations SERE training aids and presentations for instructors; manage, train, and conduct instructor certification during on-post laboratory and field training operations; track, maintain, and update training logs, student handouts, and note taking guides; function as the Officer in Charge (OIC)/ the Range Safety Officer (RSO)/ physically capable to instruct and demonstrate Short Range Marksmanship (SRM) as well as barriers to evasion; be familiar with the basic fundamentals of shooting small caliber weapons (M9 pistol, M4 rifle and AK47 rifle ) as well as the characteristics of these weapons to include loading, clearing and proper handling of malfunctions; responsible for all ammunition handling, loading of magazines and distribution of ammunition during all range operations. Instructors shall be required to physically run with Students during the break contact range and successfully negotiate the barriers to evasion.
REQUIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
The SERE evasion instructor must possess the physical skills and abilities necessary to perform under high levels of physical and mental stress in the performance of normal duties in
austere conditions; participate in SERE field training exercises in rough terrain, requiring adequate physical fitness to be able to lift/carry 45 pounds, walk up to six miles per day with a rucksack, and provide up to eight consecutive hours of instruction. Candidates will be a graduate of a DOD approved Level C SERE Full Spectrum course including wartime and Peacetime Governmental Detention and Hostage Detention (PGD/HD), as a combined course or having graduated separately from each of the courses (any Service); successfully completed an approved DOD Instructor Trainer’s course, or equivalent (TRADOC approved instructor-training course while on active duty - JRTIC, SERE IQC).
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
The preferred candidate should be Lifeguard qualified.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possess a Secret level security clearance verifiable through the Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) and be a U.S. Citizen. Periodic shift work and support over weekends and holidays is required; "duty day" may vary in length depending upon the training scenario, time required to complete the same, and the method of instruction utilized.
LOCATION: Ft Rucker, AL and vicinity