ERO Lab Assistant FIRE

Klamath Community College•Klamath Falls, OR

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Emergency Response Operations (ERO) Lab Assistant will provide active support to instructors for courses on a term-by-term basis. This position reports to the Dean of Allied Health and Sciences. The Lab Assistant should have a main area of study as an Fire or related field(s). Classes are offered during the day time, on-line, and in the evening.

Requirements

DPSST certification in the subject area
Licensure if operating equipment
Knowledge of basic principles, practices, equipment, and safety protocols related to Fire Services training environments.
Ability to set up, maintain, inventory, and organize instructional laboratory equipment, supplies, and training materials.
Knowledge of occupational health, safety, and risk management procedures applicable to laboratory and simulation settings.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize responsibilities, and meet deadlines.
Ability to communicate effectively with students, faculty, staff, and external partners both verbally and in writing.
Proficiency with standard computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite, email, and data entry systems.
Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation related to equipment, supplies, maintenance, and laboratory activities.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also functioning effectively as part of a team.
Ability to follow established policies, procedures, and confidentiality requirements.

Nice To Haves

Hold a degree in the subject area or related area.
Experience using Canvas and community college experience.
Experience in public safety, emergency services, law enforcement, fire service, or related fields.
Experience supporting laboratory, simulation, or skills-based instruction.
Relevant certifications or education in EMS, Fire Science, Criminal Justice, or Public Safety.

Responsibilities

Assist instructors with course materials in accordance with Course Content and Outcome Guides using methodologies appropriate to the audience and the subject; e.g., group work or discussion, online, technology enhanced delivery and computers.
Assist with delivery of supplemental teaching materials in a variety of ways to meet the needs of a broad range of learning abilities.
Participate in evaluation and assessment of student academic achievement and demonstrate modification of teaching techniques in accordance with assessment feedback as directed by the course instructor.
Cultivate a variety of assistance styles in order to provide quality learning experiences to a diverse student population.
Works effectively using English written and oral communication skills, organizational skills, and interpersonal skills to meet all requirements for the program.
Other duties as assigned.