GPSTC Instructor 3 (Fire Service Instr Series)

Public Safety, Department of; United States; On-site; USD 63,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia State Government invites applications for the GPSTC Instructor 3 role to coordinate and deliver Fire Instructor Series training within the Fire & Emergency Services Section.

The incumbent will engage in needs assessment, program design and statewide evaluation while upholding teamwork and superior customer service. A high school diploma or GED and 5+ years fire service/instructional experience are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ progressive experience with a fire service agency with one year of work experience as an instructor providing training development and delivery in various Fire‑Service related topics.
• Experience using Microsoft PowerPoint is required.
• Must possess or obtain Georgia P.O.S.T. instructor certification within 6 months of hire, and any other specialty instructor certification applicable to the assignment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and instruct in the Center’s Fire Instructor Series, Fire & Emergency Services Section.
• Participate in needs assessment, research, design and evaluation of statewide public safety training programs.
• Demonstrate teamwork and a high degree of customer service.

Skills

PowerPoint

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title

GPSTC Instructor 3 (Fire Service Instr Series)

Agency

Department of Public Safety

Job Requisition ID

JR0000004306

Shift

Not Applicable (United States of America)

Compensation Details

$62,950-$64,950

Description of Duties & Responsibilities

This position will be assigned to coordinate and instruct in the Center’s Fire Instructor Series, Fire & Emergency Services Section. Participates in needs assessment, research, design and evaluation of statewide public safety training programs. Demonstrates teamwork and a high degree of customer service. Instruct topics including Fire Instructor and other assigned specialized topics, including Fire Officer. Long periods of standing, riding, driving, bending, and squatting required. Year‑round training in all weather conditions. Wearing of personal protective equipment: Full Turnout Gear.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ progressive experience with a fire service agency with one year of work experience as an instructor providing training development and delivery in various Fire‑Service related topics.
• Candidate must have experience using Microsoft PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications

• A minimum of five (5) years recent fire service work experience;
• Have extensive experience instructing in a fire service training programs;
• Have specialization in an advanced subject areas such as Fire Instructor, Fire Officer and other high liability fire service training courses;
• Possess NPQ Fire Instructor III and/or equivalent, Georgia P.O.S.T. General or Level 2 Instructor certification.

Minimum Qualifications (Second)

• High school diploma or GED AND Four years of work experience in law enforcement, firefighting, EMS, rescue services, or 911 Communications.
• Two years of work experience as a full‑time instructor in peace officer, fire service, EMS, rescue topics, or 911 communications topics applicable to area of assignment, OR Four years providing diversified training development and delivery applicable to the area of assignment as an adjunct instructor on special assignment.
• Must possess or have the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire Georgia P.O.S.T. instructor certification and any other specialty instructor certification applicable to the area of assignment.
• Be in good standing with Georgia P.O.S.T. and any position specific certifying agency.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.

About Us

Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's 10 million citizens. With nearly 62,000 employees, we are one of the single largest employers in the state. Public service opportunities stretch across the state as employees live and work in all 159 counties. From traditional fields such as accounting, nursing, and engineering to unique fields like forestry and natural resources management, Georgia state government provides a world of opportunity.