Fire and Rescue Instructor

Fire and Rescue Instructor

Employer

Fayetteville Technical Community College
2201 Hull Road
Fayetteville, NC 28303
Phone: 910-678-8400

Salary/Grade

College Faculty Scale

Benefits

Yes

Job Category

  • Instructional (Faculty)

Application Period

Opens: Friday, March 29, 2024
Closes: Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Target Start Date

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Expected Work Hours

Meet student needs

Employment Type

Full-time

Minimum Qualifications

N.C. Qualified Fire Instructor Level II.
Five (5) years of experience as a N.C. Qualified Firefighter Instructor, Technical Rescue Instructor, Live Burn Instructor, Vehicle Extrication Instructor, Trench Rescue and Confined Space Rescue Instructor.

Must be currently certified as a NC Firefighter, Driver/Operator, Technical Rescuer, and E.M.T.

Must possess a valid N.C. Driver License.

Communication, both oral and written, skills necessary. Must have expert efficiency in Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word). 

Preferred Qualifications

Associate’s degree in a Fire or Emergency Management field of student and Level III Fire/Rescue Instructor Certification.
N.C. Qualified Fire Instructor Level II. Five (5) years of experience as a N.C. Qualified Firefighter Instructor, Technical Rescue Instructor, Live Burn Instructor, Vehicle Extrication Instructor, Trench Rescue and Confined Space Rescue Instructor.
Must be currently certified as a NC Firefighter, Driver/Operator, Technical Rescuer, and E.M.T.
Must possess a valid N.C. Drivers License

Position Description

 

  • Instruct Fire and Emergency Rescue Training courses as required.
  • Provide general classroom and lab instruction both online and in a traditional setting.
  • Teach face-to-face classes to include days, evenings, and weekends both on and off campus.
  • Incorporate latest instructional technologies in course delivery and utilize interactive learning technologies to engage students in the teaching and learning process.
  • Assist other instructors as needed with class instruction.
  • Assist other instructors in delivery of practical exercises.
  • Research, evaluate, and recommend revisions to training standards and requirements to ensure compliance with the highest State and Federal standards.
  • Support operations of Fire/Rescue Academies.
  • Research and determine the equipment needs of upcoming courses.
  • Supervise equipment maintenance and maintain written records of all maintenance required/preformed.
  • Register classes and process required paperwork for classes.
  • Answer questions regarding certification from Fire/Rescue students.
  • Open and close college facilities as needed.
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  • Be responsible for professional development and maintaining professional competence.
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  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, and others.

 

Additional Duties and Responsibilities
 

  • Conduct class audits to ensure FTCC and OSFM class delivery compliance.
  • Assist with OSFM Audit and Reaccreditation process to ensure FTCC’s Delivery Agency status.
  • Schedule and hold meetings with the Fire/Rescue and instructors and local Fire Department Training Officers to update on changes to OSFM, NFPA and School requirements for course delivery.
  • Manufacture and or develop training props used to enhance course delivery here at FTCC.
  • Assist with specification development for all new equipment to be used in the Fire Program.
  • Perform related duties as assigned for the department as a part of the administrative responsibilities for teaching faculty, administrative staff, and/or other operational support employees.

Job Post Contact

Gail Davis
910-678-8378