Adjunct - Fire Science

Ivy Tech Community College • Bloomington, IN

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About The Position

Ivy Tech Bloomington campus is searching for Fire Fighter professionals who could teach Firefighter courses that lead to IDHS certification opportunities for the students. Candidates will have the opportunity to teach evening and occasional weekend classes. Adjunct instructors can teach up to 13 hours per week. Adjuncts make $46.75 per contact hour (time in front of students). Applicants should apply soon to be considered for the upcoming summer semester. Interviews will happen on a rolling basis until positions are filled. Applicants should upload documentation to show the minimum qualifications listed below, such as, unofficial transcripts and copies of relevant certifications. Major Responsibilities: Facilitates student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives. Makes optimal use of available technology to enhance instructional methods. Develops/maintains course outlines, syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials. Maintains accurate student records, grades, and other requirements. Engages with students in meaningful and productive ways that impact student learning and leads to a positive experience with Ivy Tech Community College, shows evidence of developing and implementing active classroom teaching strategies focused on engaging students with their learning (curricular). Interacts with students and co-workers in a professional and cooperative manner, complies with College policies, campus guidelines and expectations. Ensures knowledge of and implements emergency and safety procedures for classrooms, labs and all learning environments. This is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with this position may be assigned. All responsibilities will be conducted within the parameters of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), other applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

Requirements

• IDHS Instructor 1/2 is required
• NIMS 100,200,700,800 required.

Nice To Haves

• Minimal five years of experience in the field of public safety, specifically in a fire department environment.
• Additional service in general emergency management is welcomed.
• Five years of adult learning experience is welcomed.
• AAS in Fire Science is preferred
• IDHS Instructor 2/3 is preferred
• IDHS Officers 1 & 2 are preferred
• DHS Hazmat Tech certification preferred; additional certifications welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives.
• Makes optimal use of available technology to enhance instructional methods.
• Develops/maintains course outlines, syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials.
• Maintains accurate student records, grades, and other requirements.
• Engages with students in meaningful and productive ways that impact student learning and leads to a positive experience with Ivy Tech Community College, shows evidence of developing and implementing active classroom teaching strategies focused on engaging students with their learning (curricular).
• Interacts with students and co-workers in a professional and cooperative manner, complies with College policies, campus guidelines and expectations.
• Ensures knowledge of and implements emergency and safety procedures for classrooms, labs and all learning environments.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses
• Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources
• Financial & Retirement Benefits All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings
• Educational Benefits Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.
• For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed