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Open: May 22, 2026 — Closes: June 4, 2026
Summary
This position, within the Law Enforcement, Security & Emergency Services Division serves as an instructor and course developer in the assigned course areas of law enforcement and/or criminal investigation. This is a term position and will be for a period not to exceed thirteen months, with possible extensions up to a total of four years and may be made permanent without further competition.
Major Duties
Major Duties of the Park Ranger (Protection) - Law Enforcement Instructor position include, but are not limited to the following: Instruct law enforcement and criminal investigation trainees from various federal agencies using classroom, practical, and virtual training methods. Design, update, and evaluate training courses and materials, ensuring they align with current law enforcement practices and agency standards. Perform law enforcement assignments, including investigations, incident response, and enforcement of federal laws, while maintaining a Type I NPS commission. Collaborate with DHS, other federal agencies, and academic institutions to ensure training consistency, resolve curriculum issues, and support joint training initiatives. Conduct research on training topics, develop best practices, write instructional content, and contribute to agency-wide training policies and standards.
