Online Fire Training Instructor Fall 2026 (Adjunct)

Maine Maritime Academy; Castine (ME); On-site; USD 5,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

Maine Maritime Academy is seeking an adjunct Fire Training Instructor to teach an asynchronous online firefighting course for the Fall 2026 semester. Responsibilities include managing Canvas LMS materials for USCG1 Fire Fighting, monitoring student progress, and maintaining records with strict confidentiality.

Candidates should have firefighter training experience, teaching/training background, and applicable professional licenses, with a preference for those familiar with maritime education and

Qualifications

• Firefighter training experience required.
• Teaching/training experience preferred.
• Membership in relevant professional organization(s).
• Applicable professional licenses.

Responsibilities

• Teach an asynchronous undergraduate level course in firefighting.
• Manage Canvas LMS materials for the USCG1 Fire Fighting course.
• Monitor student participation and course progress for online learning.
• Maintain accurate student records, grades and course documentation.
• Maintain confidentiality of student records and comply with policies.
• Provide advice and support to students.

Education

Firefighter training certification

Teaching experience

Professional licenses

Membership in professional organizations

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

Maine Maritime Academy is seeking an adjunct Fire Training Instructor to teach an asynchronous online firefighting course for the Fall 2026 semester. Responsibilities include managing Canvas LMS materials for USCG1 Fire Fighting, monitoring student progress, and maintaining records with strict confidentiality.

Candidates should have firefighter training experience, teaching/training background, and applicable professional licenses, with a preference for those familiar with maritime education and