Firearms Instructor

Company Description United Defense Tactical provides immersive, reality-based self-defense and firearms training for civilians, military personnel, and law enforcement. The organization focuses on preparing members for real-world scenarios by teaching them how to assess situations, communicate effectively, de-escalate conflicts, and operate under high pressure. Training is delivered in state-of-the-art facilities using advanced simulation technology to create realistic environments. Courses are led by specially trained instructors and are designed for participants ranging from novices to experienced professionals. Multiple modalities of defensive, life‑saving techniques are taught to build practical skills and confidence. Role Description The Firearms Instructor is a full-time, on-site role based in Westminster, CO. This role is responsible for planning and delivering firearms and defensive tactics training to members of varying skill levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners. Day‑to‑day tasks include conducting live and simulated range sessions, demonstrating safe firearms handling, coaching participants on marksmanship and situational awareness, and reinforcing de‑escalation and communication techniques. The instructor will adapt lesson plans to individual and group needs, maintain and inspect training equipment, uphold strict safety protocols, and document training progress and performance. Collaboration with other instructors and staff to refine curriculum and support a professional, inclusive training environment is expected. Qualifications Firearms Instruction, Training experience, and the ability to teach diverse skill levels effectively. Firearms Handling skills, including safety, marksmanship, and weapon maintenance. Tactics knowledge related to defensive techniques, movement, and scenario-based training. Military, law enforcement, or comparable operational background is strongly preferred. Strong communication and coaching skills, with the ability to provide clear, constructive feedback. Demonstrated commitment to safety protocols and risk management in training environments. Experience with simulation-based or reality-based training technologies is a plus. Relevant certifications in firearms instruction or defensive tactics; ability to obtain required credentials in Colorado. Ability to stand, move, and operate in high‑intensity training scenarios for extended periods. #J-18808-Ljbffr United Defense Tactical