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Johnson County Community College · 21 hours ago

Lab Instructor Fire Science

Overland Park, KS

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$18.22/hr - $23.31/hr

Johnson County Community College is dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening communities through learning. They are seeking a Lab Instructor for Fire Science to teach requisite firefighting skills and prepare students for state firefighter certification while maintaining fire equipment for quality training.

Higher Education

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Perform daily skills training in accordance with state job performance regulations (JPRs) as determined by third-party certification testing

Oversee live fire preceptors for assigned students during state certification required training. Responsible for the team during all scenarios (basement fire, bedroom fire, kitchen fire, ventilation, RIT Team). Preceptors teach proper fire ground behavior, equipment use, and decontamination

Proctor the National Candidate Physical Ability Test, which is a preemployment agility certification

Set up stations for state certification, approximately 30 testable items that 48 students are assessed on over two days. Review and collect 48 sets of protective gear (coats, pants, gloves, boots, nomex hoods, helmets, and breathing apparatus) from the students. Dismantle linings of coats and pants and process for laundering. Return and hang laundered items

Ensure students can perform skills competently prior to checking off skill sheets

Administer course evaluations and surveys for student completion

Maintain optimal working order and inventory of all fire-related training equipment

Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity, may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing. Scheduling, shift assignments and work location may be changed at any time, as required by business necessity

Qualification

IFSAC/PRO BOARD CertificationsWildland Firefighter Type 1Single Resource BossFire Instructor IHigh School Diploma/GED

Required

High School Diploma/GED

IFSAC/PRO BOARD Certifications: FFI / FFII / HAZMAT OPS or for Wildland Firefighting

Wildland Firefighter Type 1

Single Resource Boss (Eng, Crew, etc.)

Preferred

Fire Instructor I

Benefits

Partial benefits

Company

Johnson County Community College

With 44,000 students enrolled in credit and continuing education classes each semester, Johnson County Community College is the largest institution of undergraduate education in the state of Kansas.

Founded in 1969