Job Title: Coastal Maritime High-Risk Training Instructor

Position Number: HTI 002

Location: Little Creek, VA

Worksite: Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek (JEBLC)

Travel: Approximately 20%

Status: Full-Time

Clearance: Secret

Date Added: April 8, 2024

Job Summary:

The Coastal Maritime high-risk training instructor provides Maritime Expeditionary Security Group Training and Evaluation Units specialized Maritime Expeditionary Security Force skills to execute day and night high-risk training for their companies, platoons, patrol boat crews, and other special purpose maritime security teams. The instructor’s expertise facilitates coastal maritime operations, high value unit protection, combat shooting techniques, and unmanned aircraft systems operations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide classroom and practical individual skills training and boat team training for multiple boat crews conducting patrolling, port-harbor security defense, and high-value unit/asset tactics, techniques, and procedures in a dynamic maritime environment. The instruction will include dynamic, live-fire crew-served weapons training events in both day and night operations.

• Perform and observe the safe operations of weapons systems, patrol boats, and associated technical equipment.

• Perform cleaning, maintenance, and repairs of weapon systems.

• Perform course preparation and maintenance of curricula.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of a certified Navy Instructor Training Course (NITC) with Navy Enlisted Classification codes 9502, 9501, or 9518 with at least one year of documented instructional experience. Civilian/commercial equivalents may be accepted. Favorable consideration may be granted for documented experience as a Crew-Served Weapons Instructor, Small Arms Marksmanship Instructor, and/or Expeditionary Small Arms Marksmanship Instructor, or similar military instructor qualification.

• Documented high-risk training instructor experience in the past five years, per fleet/Naval Special Warfare/Navy Expeditionary Combat Commander 1500 (series) instructions highly desired.

• Navy or civilian industry standard equivalent Range Safety Officer for small arms and crew-served weapons static and dynamic live-fire ranges.

• Crew-Served Weapons Instructor, Small Arms Marksmanship Instructor, Expeditionary Designated Marksman Instructor and/or Expeditionary Small Arms Marksmanship Instructor highly desired.

• Current (within three years) qualifications for the M9 Pistol or designated replacement, M4/M16 (or variants) Rifle, and M500 Shotgun

• Current (within three years) qualification on M14 Enhanced Battle Rifle, M240 Machine Gun, M2HB .50 caliber Machine Gun, M203 Grenade Launcher, MK38 Mod 2 25mm Machine Gun, MK50 Remote Weapon Station highly desired.

• USN Naval Coastal Warfare, Maritime Expeditionary Security, Riverine, Coastal Riverine or Special Operations (USN Naval Special Warfare) experience.

• Graduate of Blackwater, Mid-South Shooting Institute, Gryphon or Special Forces/Marine Corps Advanced Urban Combat small arms weapons training highly desired.

• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / Automated External Defibrillator certification.

• Current first aid certification or Tactical Combat Casualty Care.

• Three years, in the past five years, Coastal Maritime tactics, techniques, and procedures experience with documented maritime platform watch station qualification highly desired.

• Unmanned Aircraft System employment experience from a maritime platform highly desired.

• Instructional Systems Design experience in the past five years highly desired.

• Content Planning Module / Learning Objective Module experience developing training curriculum in the past five years highly desired.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

  EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability