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Training Specialist Medical | Part-Time

Harris County


Job Location:

Humble, TX - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 28 - 28
Posted: 17 October 2026 (7 days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Description






Position Overview:
The Part-Time Training Specialist Medical & Tactical Medicine serves as the agencys Subject Matter Expert (SME) responsible for assessing developing and executing comprehensive emergency medical and tactical medical training initiatives. This position supports law enforcement and emergency response personnel across the agency and Harris County by bridging the gap between tactical law enforcement operations scene safety and pre-hospital emergency medical addition to curriculum development and instructional delivery the specialist provides direct support to the Operations Support Bureau with incident response operations safety officer programs and countywide emergency response planning.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Medical Subject Matter Expertise & Program Development:
  • Serve as the agency SME regarding emergency medical care law enforcement medical response Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC/TCCC) medical protocols and first-aid standards.
  • Continuously evaluate agency-wide emergency medical training needs and establish standardized progressive training benchmarks.
  • Review update and author curriculum lesson plans scenarios and instructional media for both internal department personnel and external allied agency deliveries
Instruction & Practical Field Delivery:
  • Lead coordinate and co-instruct classroom scenario-based hybrid and dynamic field training exercises focused on tactical medicine mass casualty incidents (MCI) active threat medical integration and emergency first aid.
  • Supervise practical skills stations dynamic force-on-force medical drills and tactical simulations to evaluate responder competency under stress.
  • Assist in maintaining and managing training equipment simulation manikins medical training consumables and associated props in a state of operational readines.
Operations Support Bureau & Field Support:
  • Support the Operations Support Bureau with multi-agency incident response planning special event safety and hazardous incident preparation across Harris County.
  • Participate in and support the Agency Safety Officer program ensuring health safety and risk mitigation standards are integrated into tactical operations and agency deployments.
  • Respond to critical incidents or operational details when requested by agency leadership to serve in a safety officer medical advisor or operational support capacity.
Interagency Collaboration & Outreach:
  • Establish and maintain strong collaborative relationships with regional law enforcement fire/EMS agencies healthcare coalitions and emergency management partners throughout Harris County.
  • Support the HCSO BPOC academy sessions and outreach initiatives addressing tactical safety and emergency medical topics.
  • Perform ad hoc tasks incident reviews and special projects as assigned.
Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Requirements

Experience:
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of active documented experience as a licensed Texas peace officer.
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of active documented field experience as a certified Texas DSHS Paramedic.
Licensure & Certifications:
  • Active Paramedic Certification issued by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) in good standing.
  • Active Peace Officer License issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) in good standing.
  • Valid Texas Driver License
  • TCOLE Instructor Certificate (or ability to obtain within an agency-specified timeframe).
  • DSHS Instructor Certificate (or ability to obtain within an agency-specified timeframe)
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
  • In-depth knowledge of emergency medical care tactical medicine principles trauma response active threat unified command and law enforcement incident operations.
  • Strong instructional delivery adult education and public speaking skills with the ability to instruct diverse groups of responders.
  • Proficiency in educational curriculum development lesson plan writing and multimedia presentation design.
  • Sound judgment discretion and problem-solving skills under fast-paced or ambiguous conditions.
Additional Position Requirements:
  • All applicants selected to advance will be required to complete the TCOLE Personal History Statement and Background Investigation Authorization forms before moving forward in the interviewing process.
  • Candidates who possess a TCOLE Basic Peace Officer License or higher will be subject to additional position requirements.
NOTICE: Applicants for this position will be subject to a criminal background check that includes being fingerprinted. This applies to any position with network access to Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) or access to an area where CJIS is received maintained or stored either manually or electronically (i.e. custodian maintenance).

Automatic Disqualification:
  • Convictions probation or deferred adjudication for any Felony and any Class A Misdemeanor
  • Convictions probation or deferred adjudication for a Class B Misdemeanor if within the previous 10 years
  • Open arrest for any criminal offense (Felony or Misdemeanor)
  • Family Violence conviction



NOTE: Qualifying education experience knowledge and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation butONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. See Resumewill not be accepted for qualifications.
Preferences

Education and Experience:

  • Minimum of ten (10) years of active documented experience as a licensed Texas peace officer.
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of active documented field experience as a certified Texas DSHS Paramedic.
  • Proficient in technology computer-based systems and learning management systems.
  • Previously trained in NIMS IS-100 IS-200 IS-300 IS-400 IS-700 and IS-800; Must be able to obtain IS-300 and IS-400 within one year if not already possessed.
  • Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) as a Basic Peace Officer and TCOLE Instructor
  • Paramedic License with Texas Department of State Health Services
  • Prior instructional experience in Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC) or equivalent operational medicine programs is strongly preferred.
General Information

Position Type and Typical Hours of Work:

  • Regular Part-time

  • Monday - Friday 24 Hours per week

    • May include nights weekends and holidays


Salary:
  • $28.16 Hourly
Work location:
  • 2318 Atascocita Humble TX 77396
Other Position Details:
  • Upon department approval the Training Specialist position may include the role of a peace officer if the individual holds a valid TCOLE license.



Employment is contingent upon passing a background check.

Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.

Required Experience:

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