Public Safety Program Specialist 2

Summary

The Public Safety Program Specialist 2 within the Division of Criminal Justice Services develops, implements, and oversees training programs for law enforcement officers and peace officers. The role involves researching best practices, managing curricula for the Municipal Police Training Council, providing technical assistance to agencies, and may include supervising training staff. Based in Albany, this position requires approximately 15% travel and supports law enforcement needs through policy development, program evaluation, and specialized training initiatives.Key qualifications: Seven years of qualifying experience as a law enforcement officer, law enforcement trainer, or public safety program administratorAssociate degree or 60 credit hours (substitutes for 2 years); Bachelor's degree (substitutes for 4 years); Master's degree or higher (substitutes for 5 years)Experience with curriculum development, criminal investigation methodologies, crime scene processing, and policy preferredAbility to conduct training, develop online programs, and manage training contractsStrong research, writing, and technical assistance capabilities for law enforcement agencies#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

The Public Safety Program Specialist 2 within the Division of Criminal Justice Services develops, implements, and oversees training programs for law enforcement officers and peace officers. The role involves researching best practices, managing curricula for the Municipal Police Training Council, providing technical assistance to agencies, and may include supervising training staff. Based in Albany, this position requires approximately 15% travel and supports law enforcement needs through policy development, program evaluation, and specialized training initiatives.Key qualifications: Seven years of qualifying experience as a law enforcement officer, law enforcement trainer, or public safety program administratorAssociate degree or 60 credit hours (substitutes for 2 years); Bachelor's degree (substitutes for 4 years); Master's degree or higher (substitutes for 5 years)Experience with curriculum development, criminal investigation methodologies, crime scene processing, and policy preferredAbility to conduct training, develop online programs, and manage training contractsStrong research, writing, and technical assistance capabilities for law enforcement agencies#J-18808-Ljbffr