SECURITY TRAINING INSTRUCTOR (STI)

Job Overview

RMPS is seeking experienced Security Training Instructors (STIs) to manage and deliver aviation security-screening training at Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport.

The STI will provide classroom, practical and on-the-job training support; maintain employee certification and training records; coordinate remedial and recurrent training; and assist management in maintaining a qualified and operationally ready screening workforce.

Essential Duties

• Deliver approved passenger and baggage security-screening training.
• Conduct classroom, virtual and practical instruction.
• Coordinate and support On-the-Job Training.
• Maintain accurate training, certification and qualification records.
• Monitor employee training status and certification expiration dates.
• Coordinate recurrent, remedial and proficiency training.
• Evaluate trainee performance and provide corrective instruction.
• Coordinate training schedules with screening operations.
• Support instructor standardization and training quality assurance.
• Maintain current knowledge of applicable screening procedures and training requirements.
• Support operational screening when appropriately qualified and assigned.
• Prepare training metrics, status reports and readiness information.
• Protect Sensitive Security Information and other controlled training information.

Required Qualifications

Candidates must satisfy applicable screening/instructor qualification requirements and meet at least one of the following experience pathways:

• Minimum 2 years of adult-learning classroom instruction experience; OR
• Appropriate instructor certification/training through a recognized instructor program; OR
• Formal instructor training from a recognized source such as the U.S. military, federal training program, college/university, trade school or private corporation.

The governing STI requirements use these qualification pathways.

Candidates must also:

• Be able to obtain and maintain required airport credentials and suitability.
• Meet applicable security-screening eligibility requirements.
• Successfully complete required instructor and screening qualification/certification.
• Maintain certification for the screening functions they instruct.
• Possess strong classroom presentation, coaching and communication skills.
• Demonstrate accurate recordkeeping and administrative skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Current or previous TSA/SPP STI experience is strongly preferred. Experience training TSOs, LTSOs or STSOs; passenger and baggage screening certification; OJT administration; recurrent or remedial training; and aviation-security training record management are highly desirable.

RMPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.