Police Officer - K9 Trainer (Lateral)

**Some of what you'll be doing:**
**Some of what you’ll be doing:**
As the lateral Police Officer – K9 Trainer, you will be under the direction of the Chief of Police, the primary function of the Canine Trainer is to train the department’s assigned explosive detection canines, provide long term strategic planning, develop long/short term training plans, manage and recruit canine decoys, motivate, educate and develop handlers to achieve a high level of performance and success as well as maintaining relationships with stakeholders and local federal and state agencies
+ You will provide coaching and mentorships to K9 members, identify and address performance issues, document training deficiencies and formulate training plans.
+ You will be responsible for monitoring canines for proper care.
+ You will conduct relevant training and assign training tasks to other handlers as needed.
+ You will manage decoy activities, including recruitment and preparation.
+ You will lo...