Mobile Training Officer

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage

Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period

Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year

Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave

Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)

Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

This position is remote but will require travel to & from schools several days per week by state assigned vehicle.

Must complete annual training to retain and build skills as a firearms operator and instructor in accordance with OSSC policy.

This position is unclassified per section 124.11(A)(9) ORC.

Background Check Information

A BCI and FBI fingerprint check, a background check, including a polygraph examination, may be required on all selected applicants.

A comparative analysis and/or drug-test may be a requirement of the hiring process.

Position is identified as safety sensitive & is subject to random drug & alcohol testing in accordance with DPS 501.24.

To request a disability accommodation, please email as soon as possible, or at least 48 hours prior to the above referenced testing or interview date so any necessary arrangements may be made in a timely manner.

Ohio Department of Public Safety – Ohio School Safety Center

Report in Location: 1970 West Broad Street, Columbus OH 43223 (Franklin County)

Region 11 will work in the following assigned counties: Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Pickaway, and Union

This position will require daily travel to locations within their assigned area utilizing a state vehicle

Perks of Working for the Ohio Department of Public Safety

Multiple pay increases over the first years of service!

What You'll Do as a Mobile Training Officer

Provide program direction & respond to programmatic issues &/or needs; Plan, write & implement goals & objectives for assigned region.

Serve as the face of the OSSC Safety & Crisis Section & Training program for physical safety initiatives by facilitating information sharing, leading &/or monitoring training groups, & transmitting decisions &/or directives.

Work with the Ohio Department of Education & Workforce (ODEW) 16 State Support Teams, regional liaisons & school resource officers to deliver comprehensive school safety services to schools.

Develop curriculum & provide instruction & training, to include tactical live firearms training, that individuals may complete in order to satisfy the criterion specified within Ohio Revised Code.

Operate state training equipment & training aids in order to provide school safety training to school staff & first responders.

Provide services regarding school & campus safety & security to public & non-public primary & secondary schools; Assist administrators with any other security protocols for activities or events outside of a school building during or after school hours; Conduct security & vulnerability assessments using crime prevention through environmental design tools.

Formulate & implement school safety policies & programs at the regional level; Analyze & evaluate procedures, policies, &/or best practices for regional programs; Provide technical advice &/or recommendations to aid administrators in decision making; Implement statewide best practices in various school safety topics as developed by regional administrator.

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Option 1

4 yrs. trg. or 4 yrs. exp. in business administration management science or public administration.

Option 2

-Or completion of undergraduate core program in business administration, management science or public administration;

AND 2 yrs. trg. or 2 yrs. exp. in supervisory, administrative &/or managerial position.

Option 3

-Or completion of undergraduate core program in academic field commensurate with program area to be assigned per approved Position Description on file;

AND 2 yrs. trg. or 2 yrs. exp. in supervisory, administrative &/or managerial position or staff position involving planning, research &/or policy/procedure development.

Option 4

-Or 1 yr. exp. as Program Administrator 1, 63122.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above

POSITION SPECIFIC MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Licensed peace officer as defined in division (A)(1) of section 109.71 of the Ohio Revised Code; OR a veteran as defined in division (A) of section 5502.701.

Valid Driver's License Required.

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Job Skills: Program Management

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

School Safety Center

Assisting local schools and law enforcement with preventing, preparing for, and responding to threats and acts of violence, including self-harm, through a holistic, solutions-based approach to improving school safety.