Employer: Constellis
Location: Afghanistan
Location: Afghanistan
Responsibilities:
Manage and maintain the kennel
Conduct training of program explosives detection dogs
Provide on and off compound detection of explosive materials
Perform daily maintenance training (performance and explosives detection) and maintain training records for assigned detection dogs
Maintain the day-to-day health and welfare of assigned detection dogs
Maintain all assigned canine-related equipment
Perform basic canine emergency first-aid as needed
Maintain complete and thorough records associated with the task order detection dogs including, but not limited to:
Acquisition records, health, and immunization records
Training records, to include all records of when the dog was initially trained, to what standards, using what techniques, and by whom
Testing records, to include where, by whom, and when the dog was certified prior to acceptance on the program, what explosive odors the dog was tested on, the results, any follow-on training, and all certification/recertification and validation testing
Handler records, to include the names and appropriate identifiers of all EDDs with whom the dog was worked while on the program
Acquisition, storage, and disposal records of all explosive training aids used during the contract period
Responsible for the safe and efficient control, handling, and disposal of explosive training aids, ensuring that all training aids are handled, stored, and disposed of in accordance with established protocols/best practices
Manage, supervise, and coordinate post assignments and schedules for canine handlers and trainers, including leave rotations and within-theater travel to and from sites within the task order area of responsibilities
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess a valid Driver's License and Tourist Passport
Must possess a valid DoD Secret Clearance
Must possess canine certification or equivalent national/state/provincial military or law enforcement certification as a working dog handler
Six (6) years of experience as an Explosives Detection Dog Handler
Four (4) years of experience as a Kennel Master
Must possess a local, state, or governmental recognized Kennel Master certification or equivalent
Experience may be gained in the employ of any national, state, provincial, local, or commercial entities
Must attend and complete all required training courses
Attend and successfully complete firearms training (if required)
Attend and successfully complete the supervisor training course (if required)
Possess no impediments to traveling overseas to and within countries that are considered high risk, or to the country or countries assigned in the applicable task order in specific
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Manage and maintain the kennel
Conduct training of program explosives detection dogs
Provide on and off compound detection of explosive materials
Perform daily maintenance training (performance and explosives detection) and maintain training records for assigned detection dogs
Maintain the day-to-day health and welfare of assigned detection dogs
Maintain all assigned canine-related equipment
Perform basic canine emergency first-aid as needed
Maintain complete and thorough records associated with the task order detection dogs including, but not limited to:
Acquisition records, health, and immunization records
Training records, to include all records of when the dog was initially trained, to what standards, using what techniques, and by whom
Testing records, to include where, by whom, and when the dog was certified prior to acceptance on the program, what explosive odors the dog was tested on, the results, any follow-on training, and all certification/recertification and validation testing
Handler records, to include the names and appropriate identifiers of all EDDs with whom the dog was worked while on the program
Acquisition, storage, and disposal records of all explosive training aids used during the contract period
Responsible for the safe and efficient control, handling, and disposal of explosive training aids, ensuring that all training aids are handled, stored, and disposed of in accordance with established protocols/best practices
Manage, supervise, and coordinate post assignments and schedules for canine handlers and trainers, including leave rotations and within-theater travel to and from sites within the task order area of responsibilities
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess a valid Driver's License and Tourist Passport
Must possess a valid DoD Secret Clearance
Must possess canine certification or equivalent national/state/provincial military or law enforcement certification as a working dog handler
Six (6) years of experience as an Explosives Detection Dog Handler
Four (4) years of experience as a Kennel Master
Must possess a local, state, or governmental recognized Kennel Master certification or equivalent
Experience may be gained in the employ of any national, state, provincial, local, or commercial entities
Must attend and complete all required training courses
Attend and successfully complete firearms training (if required)
Attend and successfully complete the supervisor training course (if required)
Possess no impediments to traveling overseas to and within countries that are considered high risk, or to the country or countries assigned in the applicable task order in specific
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