Fire & Rescue Certification Trainer I

Adult Correction; North Carolina; On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is seeking a Fire & Rescue Trainer/Inspector I to manage regional fire and rescue certification training and program delivery. This role involves delivering instruction, maintaining records, and coordinating Commission standards across multiple jurisdictions.

Responsibilities include conducting audits, developing courses, and communicating with agencies and boards on standards, with travel to field sites as required.

Qualifications

• Deliver certification-based fire and rescue training and maintain comprehensive records.
• Prepare written and oral reports and coordinate adoption and implementation of Commission standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver training to fire and rescue instructors and personnel with emphasis on Certification Standards programs.
• Manage regional implementation of standards adopted by the Fire & Rescue Commission, including Firefighter, Hazardous Materials Responder, Driver/Operator, Instructor, Public Fire Educator, Fire Arson Investigator, Rescue Technician, Officer Certification, and developing standards.
• Conduct instruction, test monitoring, audits, course development, and required monthly documentation.
• Meet with agencies, schools, committees, and Boards on standards-related issues.
• Maintain extensive knowledge of Commission standards, delivery agency regulations, national standards (IFSAC, ProBoard), and past rulings.
• Answer standard related inquiries from instructors, delivery agencies, schools, and emergency response personnel.
• Assist fire departments and rescue squads with Line of Duty Death (LODD) processes.
• Interpret and ensure compliance.

Job description

The North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is seeking a Fire & Rescue Trainer/Inspector I to manage regional fire and rescue certification training and program delivery. This role involves delivering instruction, maintaining records, and coordinating Commission standards across multiple jurisdictions.

Responsibilities include conducting audits, developing courses, and communicating with agencies and boards on standards, with travel to field sites as required.