Fire Science Adjunct Instructor PT WMC

Georgia Department of Revenue • Dalton, GA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is seeking a part-time Fire Science Adjunct Instructor to teach courses at the Whitfield Murray Campus. The instructor performs all aspects of instruction for the college’s Fire Science program and reports to the Dean of Business and Public Service Technologies. The position requires travel to other campuses as needed to meet operational requirements. Work is performed in person; telework is not available.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in fire science, emergency management, emergency services, or public safety.
• ProBoard (NPQ) Fire Instructor I certification.
• Five years of work experience in the field.
• Knowledge of pedagogical practice and theory, postsecondary vocational/technical education, academic course standards, and the college’s academic programs.
• Ability to work cooperatively with students, faculty, and staff; prepare and deliver classroom content; make timely decisions; operate computers and job-related software; solve problems; and communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Faculty must meet credentialing requirements of applicable accrediting bodies for assigned courses.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in fire science, emergency management, public administration, healthcare management, or a closely related field.
• Georgia State Office of Emergency Medical Services Trauma Level II or III Instructor license.

Responsibilities

• Develop program and course outlines, goals, and objectives.
• Prepare lesson plans for classroom instruction in credit-bearing technical and occupational courses.
• Evaluate students’ progress in attaining goals and objectives.
• Maintain program certification requirements, as appropriate.
• Prepare and maintain required documentation and administrative reports.
• Meet with students, staff, and other educators to discuss instructional programs and issues affecting student progress.
• Assist with recruitment, retention, and job placement efforts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree