Fire Academy Instructor: Fire & EMS Training

Cuyahoga Community College; Parma (OH); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 59,000; Part time

Job summary

Cuyahoga Community College is seeking a Part-Time Faculty instructor at the KeyBank Public Safety Training Center to deliver Firefighter I & II, advanced fire and EMS programs, and American Heart Association classes in accordance with Ohio and AHA curricula.

The instructor will coordinate and evaluate student performance, maintain records, deliver course materials, and collaborate with staff to ensure programs meet industry needs and regulatory standards. Residency within Ohio is required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with at least one of the required OH certifications.
• OH Firefighter II certification and instructor certification are required.
• OH Fire Safety Inspector and Hazard Recognition Officer certifications preferred.
• EMS provider certification and American Heart Association instructor certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides appropriate feedback to students
• Maintains up-to-date academic and attendance records
• Delivers instruction materials professionally and consistently
• Assists in updating curricular objectives and content
• Fosters effective communication between students, staff, and administration
• Collects and analyzes program and participant data

Skills

Student needs assessment

Firefighting knowledge

EMS operations knowledge

Team collaboration

Travel locally/regionally

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in related field

Valid State of Ohio Firefighter II certification

Valid State of Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Instructor certification

Valid State of Ohio Fire Safety Inspector certification

Valid State of Ohio Hazard Recognition Officer certification

Valid State of Ohio EMS provider certification

Valid America Heart Associate Instructor certification

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Cuyahoga Community College is seeking a Part-Time Faculty instructor at the KeyBank Public Safety Training Center to deliver Firefighter I & II, advanced fire and EMS programs, and American Heart Association classes in accordance with Ohio and AHA curricula.

The instructor will coordinate and evaluate student performance, maintain records, deliver course materials, and collaborate with staff to ensure programs meet industry needs and regulatory standards. Residency within Ohio is required.