Part-Time Faculty - Maritime (Firefighter/EMT)

San Jacinto College; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

San Jacinto College seeks Part-Time Faculty to teach Maritime programs, including Firefighter/EMT courses, both credit and non-credit. Instructors will work as needed, with potential evenings or weekend classes and on-site assignments at the designated location.

A focus on student learning, teamwork, and safety is essential. Qualifications require an associate degree (or higher) or substantial firefighting/medical experience, plus four years in related fields.

Qualifications

• Must have at least an associate degree (or higher) or proven extensive experience in Firefighting/Medical care.
• At least four (4) years of experience in Firefighting/Medical Care Professions.

Responsibilities

• Teach both credit and non-credit USCG approved courses.
• Work on-site at the assigned location; some evening or weekend classes may be required.
• Part-time faculty are hired "as needed" for durations specified by each course; not all rights of full-time staff.
• Must maintain physical fitness and be oriented toward student learning and safety.

Skills

Team player

Strong swimmer

Computing skills

Industry knowledge

Maritime/Fire service knowledge

Education

Associate degree or higher

Job description

Part-Time Faculty - Maritime (Firefighter/EMT)

Teaching both credit and non-credit USCG approved courses.

Instructors employed as part-time faculty are not entitled to all the rights, privileges, and benefits of regular, full-time employees. Part-time faculty are hired on an "as needed" basis and will work for the duration of time specified by the respective course. A portion of teaching assignment may be evening classes and possibly weekend classes. Faculty are assigned to teach courses using various delivery methods based on the teaching area and the needs of students and the College, which may require a physical presence at the assigned on-site work location.

Required Qualifications:

• Must have an associate degree (or higher level degree) or in lieu of degree must have proven, extensive experience in Firefighting/Medical care.
• At least four (4) years of experience in either Firefighting/Medical Care Professions.
• Must be in good physical condition and must be a strong swimmer.
• Must have extensive knowledge of the Firefighting or Medical Care industry, equipment, and related industries.
• Must have a working knowledge of computing software, be a team player/leader, and place a high priority on student learning.
• Either hold a Texas Commission on Fire Protection Basic Firefighting I (or above level license) or Texas Certified as an EMT Basic, EMT-Advance, or EMT-Paramedic(or above level license).
• Must have or qualify for U.S. Coast Guard certification for instruction in a maritime program.

Salary Grade: AH

Salary is based on the Board-approved salary schedule for the current fiscal year. See Salary Schedule

Requisition Number: 4864

Posting Close Date: 8/31/2027 at 6 pm CST