USAJOBS · 6 hours ago
Master Transportation Security Officer -- Security Training Instructor
Syracuse, New York, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$62K/yr - $62K/yr
1+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking a Master Transportation Security Officer -- Security Training Instructor at the Transportation Security Administration. The role involves supporting the airport training program and performing pre-board security screening, alongside various training-related functions to ensure compliance with established guidelines and standards.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Performing training instruction within established guidelines and standards in support of nationally developed training programs (e.g., new hire training, On-Screen Alarm Resolution Protocol, Crossover); supporting recurrent training needs, and conducting return to duty and remediation training
Adapting/developing local training materials to meet requirements; conducting local training in accordance with training standards; assisting with the training department administrative support (e.g., Online Learning Center (OLC) entry, training resource room facilitation, roster management, conducting testing, and ensuring evaluations are done); assisting with training logistics support components (e.g., coordinating needed supplies and materials); managing classroom dynamics; resolving routine classroom problems; monitoring and evaluating training and providing feedback on needed adjustments; recommending enhancements; and maintaining communication with management and supervisors concerning issues with training that may reveal security-screening weaknesses or vulnerabilities
As directed, providing mentoring/coaching to address identified training needs
Administering and scoring training tests (e.g., job knowledge, image)
Assisting with PASS Practical Skills Observations (PSOs) and conducting Level 3 Assessments, as needed
Qualification
Required
Possess U.S. Citizenship or be a U.S. National
Be at least 18 years of age at the time of application
Complete a favorable Background Investigation (BI)
Obtain and maintain a Secret level security clearance
Pass pre-employment Drug Screening AND you will be subject to post-employment random drug and alcohol testing
Selective Service registration is required
Must be available to work various shifts and overtime, as needed
Must meet and maintain medical requirements for screening work (including a medical examination and physical abilities assessment) including, but not limited to, the following: Be able to efficiently and thoroughly manipulate and lift baggage, containers, and other objects subject to security processing; Be able to repeatedly lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds; Be able to maintain physical agility that would allow you to squat, bend, and lean to inspect individuals and baggage/cargo; Be able to maintain the ability to walk up to two miles during a shift and stand for prolonged periods (e.g., 3-4 hours) of time; Be able to maintain a measured threshold for sight: Distance vision correctable to 20/30 or better in the best eye and 20/100 or better in worst eye. Near vision correctable to 20/40 or better Snellen binocular; Maintain a measured threshold for hearing: Average hearing loss of 25 decibels (ANSI) at 500, 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hz in each ear. No greater than 45 decibels at 4000 and 6000 Hz in each ear; Be able to distinguish principal colors that will be a part of images displayed on automated screens: Color perception (e.g., red, green, blue, yellow, orange, purple, brown, black, white, gray). Note: Color filters for enhancing color discrimination are prohibited
To qualify for the SV-F Pay Band (equivalent to GS-9), you must have: A high school diploma, or General Educational Development (GED); High School Equivalency Test (HiSET); or Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC) high school equivalency certificate; OR at least one year of full-time work experience in security work, aviation screener work, or X-ray technician work
At least one calendar year of experience (either full-time or part-time) functioning as a TSO equivalent at the D band level or above
Six months of specialized experience equivalent to at least the D band level or above which included utilizing instructional methods to provide formal training or to teach others in prescribed or designated subjects or areas
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance
Retirement plan
Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Assistance Program
Personal leave days
Paid federal holidays
Flexible work schedules
Telework
Tuition reimbursement
Transportation subsidies
Uniform allowance
Health and wellness programs
Fitness centers
Employee training and developmental opportunities
Company
USAJOBS
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