Adjunct Faculty, Fire Technology

Cuyahoga Community College; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 9,657 - 11,568; Part time

Job summary

Cuyahoga Community College is looking for a part-time adjunct faculty member in Fire Technology. Responsibilities include teaching courses, preparing materials, and evaluating student work. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and relevant Ohio firefighting certifications with significant experience.

This position offers a pay rate of $951.00 per Equated Semester Unit (ESU) and requires residency in Ohio for onsite demands.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Certified State of Ohio Firefighter II certification.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience as a Firefighter II.

Responsibilities

• Teaches a full range of courses in Fire Technology.
• Prepares and delivers learning activities to achieve course outcomes.
• Grades students’ work and maintains attendance records.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Advanced communication skills

Organizational skills

Sensitivity to diverse populations

Education

Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree in Fire Science

Master's degree

Job description

Special Note: This is a part-time (adjunct) faculty position. Candidates will be interviewed and hired on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year.

Overview

Department: Fire Academy Credit. Location: Western Campus. Reports To: Director, Fire Academy Credit. Recruitment Type: External/Internal. Requisition ID: req7162. Employment Type: Part-Time Faculty. Union Position: Non-Union. Work Schedule: To be determined based on business unit needs. Classes may be offered during the day, evening and/or weekend. Please indicate your availability when applying for this position.

Job Description

Teaches a full range of courses in Fire Technology.

• Prepares and delivers learning activities in order to achieve course outcomes
• Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts
• Evaluates and grades students’ class work, laboratory work, assignments, papers, and examinations
• Maintains and submits student attendance records, grades and other required documentation by specified deadlines
• Be available to students for coaching
• Periodic meetings with supervisors, division, or College, relative to teaching duties and training and development

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Certified State of Ohio Firefighter II
• Certified State of Ohio Fire and Emergency Services Instructor II
• Certified State of Ohio Live Fire Instructor
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience as a Firefighter II
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent)
• Advanced communication (verbal, written and interpersonal) and organizational skills
• Sensitivity to respond appropriately to the needs of a diverse population

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Fire Science
• Master’s degree in any field
• Teaching experience

Additional Documents

In order to be considered for an Adjunct faculty position, these additional documents are required to be uploaded: Unofficial transcript & license/certifications (Based on requirements outlined in posting).

Special Note and Pay

This is a Part-Time Faculty position, with the following set rate of pay: $951.00/Equated Semester Unit (ESU).

Application Instructions

Special Instructions to Applicants: During the application process, you may be required to attach a cover letter and/or resume. It is recommended that you have these documents ready to be attached electronically to the online application. This system accepts only MS Word or PDF attachments. Any employment with the College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check.

Residency Requirement

If hired, you must reside in the state of Ohio and be within commuting distance of this work location/campus to respond to onsite work demands from your employment start date and throughout the duration of your employment with the College, as outlined in 3354:1-40-01.2 Adjunct Faculty Hiring and Employment Procedure.

Equal Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Statement: Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.