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Posted: March 31, 2026 (2 days ago)

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TRAINING SPECIALIST

U.S. Marine Corps

Department of the Navy

Fresh

Salary

$61,722 - $80,243

per year

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April 6, 2026More DOD jobs →

GS-7 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $41,966 - $54,557

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-6. Bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement or 1 year graduate study.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves designing and delivering training programs for Marine Corps police officers, focusing on law enforcement skills like firearms safety, first aid, and investigative techniques.

You'll organize classes, evaluate trainee progress, and collaborate with other agencies to keep training up-to-date.

It's a great fit for someone with teaching experience in security or law enforcement who enjoys helping others build practical skills.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-07 level in teaching, training, or instructional methods
  • Ability to conduct lectures, demonstrations, and practical sessions on law enforcement topics
  • Skills in developing performance objectives and adapting training to learner needs
  • Experience coordinating with federal, state, and local agencies for training programs
  • Proficiency in instructing on first aid/CPR/AED, emergency vehicle operation, active shooter response, and firearms safety
  • Ability to monitor, evaluate trainee progress, and test for weapons proficiency

Full Job Description

You will serve as a TRAINING SPECIALIST in the Provost Marshall Office/Marine Corps Police Department of MARFORRES NOLA.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Teaching, training, researching, making presentations, lecturing, testing, and other instructional methods; Determining objectives and strategies; Coordinating with other parts of an organization to accomplish goals; Monitoring and evaluating the progress and outcomes for learners; AND Interpreting training requirements and curriculum needs and independently adapting training to fit the needs of the learner.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1700/training-instruction-series-1712/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:

  • You will conduct lectures, discussions, guided conferences and demonstration methods to present law enforcement, investigative techniques, procedures and practical application sessions.
  • You will assist with organizing, scheduling and coordinating training courses that maximize individual competencies or maintain performance levels.
  • You will develop Performance Objectives and Standards to aide in identifying training needs and requirements of each student; ensure the knowledge and skills are developed in current concepts and techniques in Law Enforcement and Security.
  • You will provide classroom studies and instructions on use of law enforcement equipment and application of techniques.
  • You will coordinate, develop and maintain effective relationship with the training community of various Federal, state and local law enforcement, intelligence and security agencies.
  • Provide instruction in First Aid/CPR/AED, Emergency Vehicle Operation, Active Shooter and other law enforcement requirements; instruct in Firearms safety and conduct the Weapons Qualification; test for weapons proficiency.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/31/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/2/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12925530-26-MMH