POLICE OFFICER

Duties As a POLICE OFFICER (TITLE 32), GS-0083-7/8, this position is located in an Air National Guard Wing, Mission Support Group, Security Forces Squadron
The primary purpose of this position is to conduct formal combat arms training and maintenance activities for the Security Forces Squadron and tenant personnel
Control and operate firing ranges; inspect, repair, and maintain ground weapons
To enforce law, maintain law and order, preserve the peace, and protect life and civil rights within the jurisdiction of the military installation
To oversee the work activities of Drill Status Guardsmen (DSG) assigned to the Security Forces Combat Arms function
(1) Performs Combat Arms Training
Presents repetitive courses or designated blocks of longer courses and presents training material and instruction covering proper use of handguns, rifles, machine guns and other base defense/ground combat skills equipment, in accordance with approved lesson plans and course control documents
Instruction may take place in outdoor or indoor training facilities and will require multiple police/combat agility skill demonstrations
Instructor makes adjustments in presentation or other instructional methods to resolve common classroom problems, to include those of student motivation and communication, as well as, last minute agenda schedule or student changes, student problems, equipment malfunctions, or lack of supplies
Uses training aids and devices in addition to those listed in the POI in a manner that enhances training outcome
Adjusts subject matter discussions to assure material is assimilated by all students
Applies specialized subject matter knowledge in course instruction
(2) May oversee the work activities of subordinates and Traditional Guardsmen
Trains employees in assigned duties and responsibilities
Assigns work, establishes priorities, and ensures technical quality of work products
(3) Manages and oversees the installation ground weapons training and maintenance program; serves as an instructor and inspects ground weapons
Plans, organizes, and directs the activities of the installation s ground weapons training and maintenance program, incorporating safety requirements, and maintains adherence to safety regulations
Promptly evaluates accidents to determine cause and ensure safety guidelines are followed and necessary precautions are taken to prevent further occurrences
Performs self- inspections and presents detailed reports to senior leadership
Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, policies, and procedures
Monitors special environmental requirements, such as lead removal
Coordinates with the local Civil Engineering Squadron personnel on various issues, to include development of a joint hazardous waste disposal site and procedures that comply with local environmental laws
Monitors the environment for noise hazards, health problems, and all other safety hazards
Directs and monitors security/resources protection program and procedures
Monitors explosive safety and munitions movement s safety procedures
Notifies appropriate unit commanders of current no-shows rates and third time failures, initiates follow-up actions, and briefs data, as directed
(4) Represents the Security Forces Squadron (SFS) with a variety of installation and functional area organizations
Provides SFS position on ground combat weapons issued at installation conferences and task group meetings
Coordinates and maintains liaisons with local civilian agencies on matters concerning weapons training and maintenance
Meets with key customer and coordinating officials to assess customer satisfaction, explain organization policy and procedures and resolve problems that arise
Provides or ensures that subordinates provide customer guidance and training
Participates in special projects and initiatives and performs assignments
Identifies the need for special projects and initiates milestones and goals
Evaluates reports by analyzing facts and performing appropriate research and prepares detailed responses
Determines appropriate recommendations for unresolved or questionable problems and performs follow-up
(5) When needed or directed, performs and enforces the full range of security forces duties within the military installation
Incumbent is exposed to the day-to-day dangers associated with law enforcement and security duties
Incumbent has full powers to detain, pursue or direct detaining person(s) who attempt to flee crime scenes, an active shooter, or other means of resisting arrest
Incumbent carries a firearm as required or directed
(6) Performs other duties as assigned
*The above description only mentions a limited amount of the position's official duties
For a full comprehensive document that covers all the duties of the position, please contact one of the Recruitment Specialists at the bottom of the announcement
Requirements Conditions of Employment
• National Guard Membership is required.
• Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
• U.S
citizenship is required.
• This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968
An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.
• The duties of this job may significantly impact the environment
You are responsible to maintain awareness of your environmental responsibilities as dictated by legal and regulatory requirements, your organization, and its changing mission.
• Must be able to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission.
• Irregular and/or overtime (compensatory) hours may be required to support operational requirements or contingencies or may be required to work hours outside of the normal duty day.
• Federal employment suitability required and determined by a background investigation before appointment to position.
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain the necessary security clearance for the position, if applicable.
• The employee is required to properly carry, maintain, load, unload and fire various weapons
The employee will have resource protection (weapons and ammunition) responsibilities that could include the use of deadly force.
• Employee must successfully complete annual/recurring requirements specified for the position
Courses include: Law of Armed Conflict, Explosive Safety, Suicide Awareness, and other programs as directed by the Security Forces Commander.
• Compatible Military AFSC Assignments: 3P0X1, Air applicants must hold this AFSC to be considered for this position
Not a cross-training opportunity.
• Compatible Military MOS Assignments: 31B, Army applicants must hold this MOS to be considered for this position
Not a cross-training opportunity.
• Military Grades: Enlisted members only
Qualifications Areas of Consideration: Area 1 - Current permanent or indefinite Title 32 Technicians of the Oregon Air or Army National Guard
Area 2 - Current permanent or indefinite Title 5 Employees of the Oregon Air or Army National Guard
A rea 3 - Current service members in the Oregon Air or Army National Guard
GENERAL EXPERIENCE: The primary purpose of Police Work, is to lead, manage, and perform security force activities in direct support of the United States Nuclear Enterprise; weapon systems and physical security; law and order; military working dog; combat arms; and area security operations
The work directs the control and operations of firing ranges; and inspects, repairs, and maintains ground weapons
Enforce laws, maintains law and order, preserves the peace, and protects life and civil rights within the jurisdiction of military installations
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To Qualify for GS-0083-07: Must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level (GS-0083-06) that provided knowledge of a body of basic laws and regulations, law enforcement operations, practices, and techniques and involved responsibility for maintaining order and protecting life and property
Creditable specialized experience may have been gained in work on a police force; through service as a military police officer; in work providing visitor protection and law enforcement in parks, forests, or other natural resource or recreational environments; in performing criminal investigative duties; or in other work that provided the required knowledge and skills
To Qualify for GS-0083-08: Must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level (GS-0083-07) that provided knowledge of a body of basic laws and regulations, law enforcement operations, practices, and techniques and involved responsibility for maintaining order and protecting life and property
Creditable specialized experience may have been gained in work on a police force; through service as a military police officer; in work providing visitor protection and law enforcement in parks, forests, or other natural resource or recreational environments; in performing criminal investigative duties; or in other work that provided the required knowledge and skills
OTHER REQUIREMENTS: 1
Current U.S
citizenship, naturalized citizen or permanent resident
2
Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with selective service
3
Must possess a valid state driver's license to operate government motor vehicles (GMV) in accordance with AFI 24-301, Vehicle Operations
4
Never convicted of domestic violence IAW the Lautenberg Amendment
5
No history of excessive alcohol use or arrested in the past two years for two or more alcohol related incidents regardless of disposit

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