Fire Training Captain - Lead Instructor & Readiness Leader

Paycom; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid health insurance

Paid vacation & sick leave

Paid parental leave

Paid life insurance

Paid cancer insurance

Disability insurance

Deferred Compensation

KPPA retirement plan

College reimbursement

Employee Referral program

Job summary

FCFEMS in Kentucky is seeking an experienced Fire Training Captain to lead training programs and drive the development and readiness of our firefighting personnel. The role emphasizes instruction, program oversight, and ensuring operational preparedness across teams.

The successful candidate will coordinate curricula, manage training schedules, and uphold certifications and safety standards within a municipal fire department setting.

Qualifications

• IFSAC 1&2 or 400-hour state certified firefighter.
• IFSAC Engineer (Engines, Aerials, MWS).
• Level 1 Fire Instructor.
• Kentucky certified EMT.
• Haz-Mat Technician.
• Fire Officer 1.
• NIMS 300.
• NIMS 400.

Responsibilities

• Lead fire training programs and instruction for personnel.
• Develop curricula and training plans.
• Ensure operational readiness of firefighting teams.

Skills

Leadership

Instructing

Curriculum development

Operational readiness

Training programs

Education

IFSAC 1&2 (or 400-hour state certified firefighter)

IFSAC Engineer (Engines, Aerials, MWS)

Level 1 Fire Instructor

Kentucky certified EMT

Haz-Mat Technician

Fire Officer 1

STICO

PICO

DMICO

MCTO

NIMS 300

NIMS 400

Job description

FCFEMS in Kentucky is seeking an experienced Fire Training Captain to lead training programs and drive the development and readiness of our firefighting personnel. The role emphasizes instruction, program oversight, and ensuring operational preparedness across teams.

The successful candidate will coordinate curricula, manage training schedules, and uphold certifications and safety standards within a municipal fire department setting.