Episodic Direct Action Instructor (EDAI)

Job Description

Job Description

Type: Part Time

Location: Stone Bay, Camp Lejeune, NC

Overtime Exempt: No

Reports To: ARMADA HQ

Security Clearance Required: Active Secret Clearance

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Duties & Responsibilities:

• Augment Special Operations Training Course-2 (SOTC-2) cadre by delivering instructional and training support during ITC Phase II and Marine Special Operations Company (MMAC) training events.
• Instruct Direct Action tasks Combat Marksmanship Skills (CMS), Close Quarters Battle, (CQB), breaching); must maintain safety and POI compliance.
• Support After Action Reviews (AARs) and logistics reporting.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

• Ability to pass current MARSOC weapons qualifications
• Ability to carry 50 lbs. and wear organizational Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for extended durations of time throughout training days.
• Knowledge of Deliberate and Time‑Critical Risk Management principles, with the ability to identify hazards, assess risk, and implement effective controls in high‑risk training and operational environments.
• Skill in developing and executing safe, realistic schemes of maneuver in support of training objectives, ensuring alignment with mission requirements and safety standards.
• Ability to develop, implement, and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to support training operations, range activities, and safety compliance.
• Knowledge of shoot house safety techniques, with the ability to apply safety protocols during live‑fire, force‑on‑force, and simulated training evolutions.
• Knowledge of Marine Corps Orders and unit‑level SOPs related to range safety, with the ability to apply regulatory guidance to training and live‑fire operations.
• Skill in classroom and range instruction methods, including the ability to effectively instruct, evaluate, and mentor personnel in both academic and practical training environments.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint),

Minimum/General Experience:

• 8 years' military experience with a minimum of 5 years Special Operations and/or USMC Force Recon Organization
• Must be capable of passing current MARSOC weapons qualifications
• Must possess current (within the past three years) proficiency in Close Quarters Battle (CQB) tactics, techniques, and procedures, with instructor experience at a Special Operations CQB course.

Required Certifications:

• Must be a graduate of Special Operations Forces - Close Quarters Battle (SOF‑CQB) course
• Must be certified as Range Safety Officer & Laser Range Safety Officer
• Must possess a Formal School Instructor Course (FSIC) certification, or equivalent

Minimum Education:

• HS Diploma, or equivalent

Disclaimer:

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the contractor assigned to this position. Applying: If you feel you have the knowledge, skills and abilities for this position visit our careers page at

Special Notes: Relocation is not available for these jobs.

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Must be able to successfully pass a background check, and pre-employment drug testing.  Job offers are contingent upon results of background check and drug testing.