Police Academy Administrator

$119,031.00 annually

Louisiana South

Police Department

City of New Orleans

New Orleans

Louisiana

• An earned doctorate degree in Psychology, Education, Educational Psychology, Criminology or Criminal Justice or in a closely related field from an accredited college or university.*
• Five (5) years of full-time paid professional post-doctoral experience, with at least two of those years directing, teaching, evaluating courses, and developing curricula and academic programs; and four (4) years of which must have been in a supervisory or administrative role in higher education.
• A demonstrated publication record.

Note: Professional experience is paid experience gained in a position that required a Bachelor's degree upon entrance. Civil Service reserves the right to determine what is considered to be professional experience. Civil Service reserves the right to determine which experience qualifies as relevant. Note: Pay above the minimum for superior qualifications may be granted under Civil Service Commission Rule IV Sec. 2.7 based on a review of the applicant pool, candidate's verified experience, education, and/or possession of related certifications. * Prior to appointment, the hiring agency is required to verify education claimed by the applicant to qualify for this classification. If selected for hire, applicants must provide original documents of their qualifying credentials to the hiring agency prior to their start date in this job classification. This position requires a one (1) year probationary period.

Professional, supervisory and administrative work involving the oversight of systematic and routine assessments of both instructors and instructor material to measure and plan continuous improvement for the New Orleans Police Department’s Training Academy as mandated by the Department of Justice Consent Judgment. Work includes reviewing and approving primary instructional materials such as curricula and lesson plans; coordinating the delivery of recruit training, in-service training, and specialized training on an annual basis; structuring and designing course of instruction for Academy’s primary course modules, including Recruit Training, In-Service Training, and specialized training; overseeing instructor selection process; ensuring that Academy pedagogy reflects educational best practices; overseeing and driving implementation of required Consent Decree reforms; and related work as required.

Full-Time

Doctorate

Continuous