Employer: American K-9 Detection Services, LLC
Location: Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia
Job Description
Explosive Detection Dog (EDD) Trainer/Mentor (French and English Speaker) is responsible for providing oversight of the care, health, training, and proper utilization of newly trained canines and canine teams throughout the assigned region of South Central Somalia.
The roles and responsibilities of the EDD Mentor include, but are not limited to:
Provide comprehensive training in EDD handling and in techniques for EDD operations to troops assigned in the area of operation
As mentor, maintain consistent oversight and guidance of handlers and EDDs to ensure they remain effective and work according to acceptable standards
As handlers rotate out of theatre, the mentor/trainer will need to be prepared for changing EDD
handlers and re-training, continuation training and supervision is an ongoing and revolving task
Prepare and certify handlers to explosive detection dog (EDD) internationally recognized standards and for EDD handlers to gain UNMAS accreditation.
Mentors will be available to support EDD/handler teams while responding to each EDD callout
Provide daily mentoring to assigned EDD teams to include the following:
Daily evaluation of EDD Teams
Daily training, health, and welfare of the EDDs
EDD corrective action training
Kennel maintenance
Routine EDD logbook data collection and record keeping
Work routine for EDD Teams
Medevac/Casevac plan in case of illness/injury to an EDD
Accident/Incident procedures to include retrieval details of EDD
General safety precautions using EDD
Usage and handling of explosive training aids
Supervise all EDD operations of the EDD teams assigned and shall be responsible for all aspects pertaining to the work site requirements.
Provide quality assurance monitoring routine training and preparing teams for annual recertification
Provide remedial training for handlers that fail certification
Provide refresher training to handlers returning from R&R or other extended periods of leave
Assist with drafting EOD/IED reports after completion of an operational task
Provide daily, weekly, and monthly reports as directed by the Project Manager
How to Apply: Email - recruiting@amk9.com
Location: Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia
Job Description
Explosive Detection Dog (EDD) Trainer/Mentor (French and English Speaker) is responsible for providing oversight of the care, health, training, and proper utilization of newly trained canines and canine teams throughout the assigned region of South Central Somalia.
The roles and responsibilities of the EDD Mentor include, but are not limited to:
Provide comprehensive training in EDD handling and in techniques for EDD operations to troops assigned in the area of operation
As mentor, maintain consistent oversight and guidance of handlers and EDDs to ensure they remain effective and work according to acceptable standards
As handlers rotate out of theatre, the mentor/trainer will need to be prepared for changing EDD
handlers and re-training, continuation training and supervision is an ongoing and revolving task
Prepare and certify handlers to explosive detection dog (EDD) internationally recognized standards and for EDD handlers to gain UNMAS accreditation.
Mentors will be available to support EDD/handler teams while responding to each EDD callout
Provide daily mentoring to assigned EDD teams to include the following:
Daily evaluation of EDD Teams
Daily training, health, and welfare of the EDDs
EDD corrective action training
Kennel maintenance
Routine EDD logbook data collection and record keeping
Work routine for EDD Teams
Medevac/Casevac plan in case of illness/injury to an EDD
Accident/Incident procedures to include retrieval details of EDD
General safety precautions using EDD
Usage and handling of explosive training aids
Supervise all EDD operations of the EDD teams assigned and shall be responsible for all aspects pertaining to the work site requirements.
Provide quality assurance monitoring routine training and preparing teams for annual recertification
Provide remedial training for handlers that fail certification
Provide refresher training to handlers returning from R&R or other extended periods of leave
Assist with drafting EOD/IED reports after completion of an operational task
Provide daily, weekly, and monthly reports as directed by the Project Manager
How to Apply: Email - recruiting@amk9.com