Defensive Tactics & Firearms Instructor (On-Call)

DK Security
Troy, MI
Overview

DK Security is Michigan’s fastest growing security company. Established in 1995, we began as an investigations firm and quickly expanded to provide uniform security, event staff security, loss prevention services, and much more based on the needs of our clients.

DK Security can provide you an opportunity to grow, develop and meet new people in a professional setting. We offer you the opportunity to enjoy the atmosphere of working on a team in a position that serves a critical purpose. DK has earned a reputable name in the security industry thanks to our outstanding officers that work in the field, and we cannot wait to have you join our team!

Job Skills / Requirements

SCOPE: The variable hour/on-call Defensive Tactics and Firearms Trainer is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in firearms safety, marksmanship, use of force, and defensive tactics to security personnel based in the southeast Michigan area. Additionally, this role is responsible for evaluating first aid, CPR, and AED skills from assigned new and re-certifying employees. Ultimately, this role ensures all training meets legal standards, company policies, contractual obligations, and industry best practices. The trainer will assess trainee performance, submit accurate training records, and contribute to the development of curriculum and training materials.

REPORTS TO: Vice President of Operations

DIRECT REPORTS: N/A

Compensation

$25.00/hr.

Schedule

Various Shifts ,Various Days

Job Duties/Responsibilities

  • Conduct classroom and hands-on instruction in firearms safety, use of force, defensive tactics, and situational awareness.
  • Lead live-fire range sessions, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Evaluate trainee performance and provide constructive feedback.
  • Conduct ProFirstAid and other associated medical first responder (lay-rescuer) skill evaluations based upon prescribed company and ProTrainings protocols.
  • Maintain and submit accurate training records and certifications to the Compliance & Training Department.
  • Stay current with legal standards, licensing requirements, and industry trends.
  • Must demonstrate and effectively instruct DK Security’s G.I.F.T.S. policy to all trainees and throughout interactions with client personnel and patrons.
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations regarding firearms and use of force.
  • Collaborate with other trainers and departments to support ongoing professional development.
  • Participate in audits, inspections, and quality assurance reviews.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States of America,
  • Must have a current, valid Concealed Pistol License and Firearms Instructor Certification (e.g., NRA, USCCA, MCOLES, or equivalent).
  • Must have a current, valid Defensive Tactics Instructor Certification (PPCT/HFRG preferred).
  • Must be able and successfully become CPR/First Aid/AED Certified (prior certification is preferred).
  • Must successfully become a ProTrainings Skill Evaluator.
  • Must have either a high school diploma or GED equivalent (some college coursework in criminal justice or related field preferred).
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in law enforcement, military, or armed security.
  • Prior experience as a certified trainer or instructor preferred.
  • Must be of good moral character and have the ability to pass a criminal background check, with no felony convictions, and no misdemeanor convictions for criminal sexual conduct or related offenses, theft, assault, illegal substances, multiple alcohol related offenses, or crimes of moral turpitude, is required.
  • Must be able to successfully pass a drug test at the time of hire and annually thereafter.

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma or GED

Certification Requirements (All)

Valid Firearms Instructor Certification (e.g. NRA, USCCA, MCOLES, or equivalent)
Posted 2025-11-03

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