Fire Academy Lead Instructor: Industrial & ARFF Training

State of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PORS retirement

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Paid holidays & leave

Job summary

The Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation's South Carolina Fire Academy seeks a Lead Instructor to oversee Industrial and Municipal firefighting programs, coordinate registrations, and ensure course completion.

You will deploy to incidents, assist with equipment setup, and represent SCFA to customers and fire departments. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma; preferred: multiple years of instructional fire training and NFPA/OSHA knowledge.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma and relevant program experience.
• 3 years’ instructional experience in fire prevention, fire protection, and related courses preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of fire suppression, rescue, and hazardous materials mitigation methods, NFPA standards, and OSHA regulations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead Instructor for the South Carolina Fire Academy.
• Teach Industrial and Municipal firefighting programs; assist with Industrial, Aircraft Rescue (ARFF), Haz‑Mat, and Rescue Programs.

Skills

Instructional experience

Fire safety knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation's South Carolina Fire Academy seeks a Lead Instructor to oversee Industrial and Municipal firefighting programs, coordinate registrations, and ensure course completion.

You will deploy to incidents, assist with equipment setup, and represent SCFA to customers and fire departments. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma; preferred: multiple years of instructional fire training and NFPA/OSHA knowledge.