Domestic Violence Instructor

The Department of Justice, Office of Attorney General, Liz Murrill, is seeking applications for a Domestic Violence Instructor. Salary offered will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the candidate selected.

The position will be domiciled in the Livingston Building, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish. Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check and reference verifications.

To Apply: Click on the "Apply link above and complete an electronic application which may be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities.

Applicants may check the status of their application at any time by selecting the "Application Status" link after logging into their account. Below are the most common status messages and their meanings:

• Application Received

• Your application has been submitted successfully.

• Evaluating Experience

• Your application is being reviewed by Human Resources to ensure you meet the minimum qualifications for this position.

• Eligible for Consideration

• You are among a group of applicants who MAY be selected for this position.

• Referred to the Hiring Manager for Review

• Your application has been delivered to the hiring manager.  You may or may not be called for an interview.

• Position Filled

• Someone has been selected for the position.

• Position Canceled

• The agency has decided not to fill the position.

Resumes will be accepted as an attachment to your application however all relevant education and experience must be included at the time you apply.

Applicants qualifying based on college training or receipt of a baccalaureate degree will be required to submit an official college transcript to verify credentials claimed prior to appointment. Please make every effort to attach a copy of your transcript to your online application. Transcripts may be faxed to (225) 326-6795.

Brandi Collins

HR Generalist C

Phone: (225) 326-6728

Fax: (225) 326-6795

Email: CollinsB@ag.louisiana.gov

The Department of Justice is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer for People with Disabilities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must possess a valid driver's license;

• Five or more years of full-time, practical law-enforcement or corrections experience with a public criminal justice agency.

• Bachelor's degree: Degrees in Criminal Justice, Sociology or Psychology are preferred;

• Six years of full-time work experience may be substituted for the required baccalaureate degree.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Extensive experience in training law enforcement officers is desired;

• Excellent written and oral communication skills;

• Independent work with minimal supervision;

• Availability to work from home or in selected locations through the State;

• Availability to travel as needed.

The duties of the Domestic Violence Instructor shall include, but are not limited to the following:

• Provide professional training services to assist in up to eleven (11) regional training sessions, and one (1) statewide training session directed to law enforcement, prosecutors, and other stakeholders in the justice system. Training includes, but is not limited to, in-person training sessions, consultation, preparation, trainer workshop, and/or coordination of event logistics;

• Responsible for teaching approved curriculum to provide evidence-based, victim-centered materials to law enforcement officers;

• Support the LADOJ's mission and vision and abide by all agency policies;

• Attend meetings as requested;

• Must report directly to the Domestic Violence Specialist.