Fire Technology Programs Operations Manager

College of the Sequoia; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sequoias Community College District seeks a Fire Technology Manager to coordinate the Fire Academy and related programs, ensuring compliance with state standards and district policies. The role oversees on-campus and off-site instructional activities and supports staff in curriculum and scheduling decisions.

The manager will monitor student conduct, develop outreach, handle admissions processes, and coordinate examinations while maintaining equipment readiness and program integrity across

Responsibilities

• Assure that the Fire Technology and Fire Academy programs regulations and policies are adhered to and applied correctly by program staff members.
• Coordinate and monitor the day-to-day operations of the Fire Academy, including instructional activities conducted at both on-campus and off-site training locations.
• Ensure compliance with the standards, policies, and procedures of the Office of the State Fire Marshal, California State Fire Training, and applicable District policies.
• Assist the Director, Fire & Emergency Medical Services with the development of the instructional class schedule for Fire Technology programs.
• Provide logistical and operational support for all Academy instructional activities, including classroom, skills, and off-site training.
• Monitor student conduct and enforce Academy policies, academic standards, and California State Fire Training requirements through the application of established disciplinary procedures.
• Develop outreach programs to provide information regarding requirements of the Fire Technology and Fire Academy Programs.
• Evaluate applications for Fire Technology Program, including and advising and notifying students of admission status to program; Maintain accurate and complete student files for the students enrolled in the Fire Technology Programs.
• Coordinate written examinations, manipulative skills testing, and scenario-based evaluations; maintain the security and integrity of California State Fire Training testing materials and processes.
• Coordinate the maintenance, inspection, inventory, and operational readiness of Academy vehicles, equipment, and instructional resources.
• Participate in the recruitment, selection and evaluation of assigned staff.
• Coordinate the onboarding and orientation of new Fire Technology instructional staff regarding Academy expectations, instructional responsibilities, operational procedures, and District policies.
• Collaborate with faculty in reviewing and evaluating curriculum, instructional methods, testing procedures, departmental operations and program effectiveness.

Job description

Sequoias Community College District seeks a Fire Technology Manager to coordinate the Fire Academy and related programs, ensuring compliance with state standards and district policies. The role oversees on-campus and off-site instructional activities and supports staff in curriculum and scheduling decisions.

The manager will monitor student conduct, develop outreach, handle admissions processes, and coordinate examinations while maintaining equipment readiness and program integrity across