Part-time, Fire & Rescue Instructor

Wake Technical Community College is seeking to expand our pool of part-time faculty to teach Fire Services courses in Continuing Education Services. Openings in various areas may or may not be available at this time; however, after a review of qualifications, applicants may be contacted in the future. Adjunct faculty positions provide quality, effective instruction in assigned courses on a part-time, temporary basis.,

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described.

• Delivers instruction that reflects appropriate learning outcomes consistent with the most current industry standards
• Constructs classroom materials that support the goals of the course
• Prepares thoroughly for each instructional hour
• Instructs and guides the class in an efficient and effective manner
• Maintains accurate records of student work and attendance

Uses formative and summative assessment techniques to improve learning and teaching

Designs curriculum and a schedule of instruction

Maintains communication with course committee instructors and participates in instructional discussions

Remains up-to-date on technology and methods of teaching with technology

Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment

Grades and returns student work in a timely manner

Counsels students regarding their grades and progress in the course

Supports the Department, Division, and College goals, providing requesting data in a timely manner

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Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrated history of successful teaching outcomes in related educational environments

Basic knowledge of fire service machines and tools

Basic knowledge of law and government

Management of Material Resources Skills

Critical Thinking Skills

Knowledge of presentation techniques incorporating various kinds of media production

Requirements NC Fire & Rescue Commission (General Instructor Level I)

OR

A combination of equivalent education and experience delivering fire, rescue, emergency preparedness, emergency medical training programs. At a minimum applicant must be listed as certified in the discipline being taught when courses are not for certification.

Preferred NC Fire & Rescue Commission (General Instructor Level II)

Currently "Qualified" by the NC Fire and Rescue Commission in the subject area being instructed.

Advanced degrees and/or related public safety discipline instructor certification may be required for instruction in non-fire certification.