Job Title: EODTEU TWO Det FT Barfoot Combat Skills Instructor

Position Number: CSI EC-001

Location: EODTEU TWO Det Barfoot, Blackstone, VA

Worksite: EODTEU TWO Det FT Barfoot, Blackstone, VA

Travel: Approximately 20%

Status: Full-Time

Clearance: Secret

Date Added: July 15, 2024

Job Summary:

The position of Combat Skills Instructor (CS) conducts high-risk courses designed to educate, train and qualify Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Forces with combat proficiency skills from basic to advanced. The CS is a member of a support team of Subject Matter Experts (SME) experienced in EOD operations, combat shooting techniques, tactical vehicle operation, Naval Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC) training evolutions, critical time intensive administrative functions, and logistical support roles. This support team will assist with various aspects of the EOD Training and Evaluation Unit TWO (EODTEU TWO) training mission.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform and instruct basic to advanced levels of classroom, laboratory, and practical instruction in support of the NECC Combat Skills Continuum and other live fire shooting courses executed by EODTEU TWO in accordance with approved curricula, including nighttime exercises as required.

• Maintain an instructor training binder with approved personalized course materials to be utilized during instruction.

• Perform and instruct the safe operation of the EOD-authorized weapons systems, tactical vehicles, and technical training equipment, including optics, laser systems, and synthetic weapons trainers.

• Perform course preparations including classroom preparation, weapons loading, weapons mounting, target placement, computer setup, practical area setup, vehicle staging, etc.

• Perform operator level weapons cleaning, maintenance and repairs of all authorized weapon systems.

• Assist in the management of Command small arms qualification program and database.

Qualifications:

• Navy Instructor Training Course (NEC 9502, 805A) or equivalent (completion of a civilian or commercial) formal course of instruction which has been evaluated and certified as a Journeyman Instructor Training / National Inspection Testing & Certification equivalency by the Center for Personal and Professional Development [CPPD]). NOTE: Acceptable forms of documentation include past military evaluations, past documented work experience, DD Form 214, certificates from authorized civilian or military courses of instruction, SMART transcript, etc.

• Proof of completion of training on required weapons systems within last five (5) years.

• Qualify as Range Safety Officer (RSO) / Range Officer in Charge (OIC), at Barfoot or other assigned range as required.

• Possess a valid state motor vehicle operator license(s).

• Shall be required to obtain license to operate Light Vehicles through 1 Ton, HMMWV, and related equipment from EODESU TWO/EODTEU TWO in accordance with COMEODGRUTWOINST 11014.1(series).

• Shall be intimately familiar with the safe operation and maintenance of all service provided weapons, weapons systems and all optics and associated components of those weapons to include, but not limited to the following and their variants:

• M9/M11 Pistol

• M4/M16 Rifle

• M240/M60

• M2 .50 cal

• M203 Grenade Launcher

• M82/M107 .50 cal

• Shall be a graduate of Special Tactical Services (STS), Mid-South Shooting Institute, Gryphon Group, Special Forces Advanced Reconnaissance Target Analysis and Exploitation Techniques (SFARTAETC), Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat (SFAUC) or Marine Corp Advanced Urban Combat (MCAUC) small arms weapons training, or equivalent. Equivalent small arms weapons training courses will be considered but must be approved by the COR.

• Shall be a graduate of International Training, Inc. (ITI), Gryphon Group, Tier One Off-road or Tony Scott’s Vehicle Dynamics Institute (VDI) tactical driving courses, or equivalent. Equivalent tactical driving courses will be considered but must be approved by the COR.

• Shall have Six (6) years of experience in a minimum of one (1) of the following backgrounds/specialties and/or have prior instructor experience within the last (3) three years training the below DoD entities:

• • US Navy EOD NEC 5337, MO4A with a minimum of one (1) deployment ISO NAVSOF/ARSOF

• US Army Special Forces MOS 18 (Series)

• US Navy SEAL NEC 532X

• USMC Recon MOS 0321

• USAF Combat Controller AFSOC 1C2X1

• USAF Pararescueman Jumper AFSOC 1T2X1

• Possess valid CPR certification and maintain the certification annually.

• Shall meet Navy High-Risk Training requirements as outlined in OPNAVINST 1500.75 series. Contractors that do not qualify, comply with, or maintain instructor qualification/certification or pass the high-risk screening process shall be replaced. High-risk screening is delineated in OPNAVINST 1500.75.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability