Traveling Fire Service Instructor

University of Kansas; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas, through KFRTI, seeks a qualified instructor to deliver fire service training across multiple programs. The role may serve as lead instructor, assistant instructor, or safety officer when qualified, coordinating with program coordinators and managers.

You will support traveling instruction events across the state, contributing to instruction, evaluation, and safety. Expect up to 999 hours of work per calendar year and collaboration on research or grant initiatives as

Qualifications

• High school diploma plus five years of progressive experience conducting/ providing fire service training.
• Incident Command System Training: ICs 100 and 200.
• IFSAC and/or Pro Board Firefighter I & II certification or equivalent as determined by the Institute.
• IFSAC and/or Pro Board Fire Instructor I certification within 1 year of hire.
• Two years of fire and emergency services Instructional experience (80 hours per year).
• IFSAC and/or Pro Board Certification in the subject(s) to be taught, if applicable.
• Physical ability to perform the tasks associated with the instruction and evaluation processes.

Responsibilities

• Instruct KFRTI training programs as lead instructor, assistant instructor, or safety officer if qualified.
• Coordinate with program coordinators and managers.
• Deliver a variety of fire service courses through traveling instruction.
• Provide temporary assistance in research, project or program activities as needed.
• Work up to 999 hours per calendar year.

Skills

Public speaking

Instructional delivery

Safety procedures

Collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The University of Kansas, through KFRTI, seeks a qualified instructor to deliver fire service training across multiple programs. The role may serve as lead instructor, assistant instructor, or safety officer when qualified, coordinating with program coordinators and managers.

You will support traveling instruction events across the state, contributing to instruction, evaluation, and safety. Expect up to 999 hours of work per calendar year and collaboration on research or grant initiatives as