Impactful Fire & Emergency Management Instructor

Pitt Community College; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Pitt Community College's Continuing Education Division seeks an instructor for Fire and Emergency Management courses, delivering non-credit instruction in Fire Science, Emergency Response, Disaster Preparedness, and related Public Safety topics.

The instructor will provide classroom and practical training, prepare and teach assigned courses, maintain records, review syllabi, and participate in curriculum revisions while upholding safety, FERPA compliance, and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Instructors must possess relevant professional experience in fire service, emergency response, or emergency management.
• Hold state, national, or industry-recognized certifications appropriate for the subject.
• Teaching experience or delivery of training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and teach assigned courses in accordance with course syllabus.
• Maintain accurate registration, attendance, and payroll records for each course taught.
• Prepare, review, and update course syllabus on a regular basis.
• Recommend and assist with curriculum revisions as necessary.
• Use formative and summative assessment techniques to improve learning and teaching.
• Create an effective learning environment and use teaching methods designed for a variety of learning styles.
• Submit required reports and fulfill all contract provisions.
• Assist with maintaining a classroom environment emphasizing safety, good housekeeping, and equipment security.
• Maintain student, instructor, and staff confidentiality per FERPA regulations.
• Multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
• Adapt and respond to changing work situations and environments.
• Participate in professional development activities designed to enhance job skills and knowledge.
• Interact with students, the public, the community, and co-workers in a cooperative, courteous and professional manner.
• Comply with the College’s policies and procedures.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities, as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Fire service experience

Emergency response

Emergency management

Education

State/National/Industry certifications

Job description

Pitt Community College's Continuing Education Division seeks an instructor for Fire and Emergency Management courses, delivering non-credit instruction in Fire Science, Emergency Response, Disaster Preparedness, and related Public Safety topics.

The instructor will provide classroom and practical training, prepare and teach assigned courses, maintain records, review syllabi, and participate in curriculum revisions while upholding safety, FERPA compliance, and professional standards.