Lecturer, CC (Fire Science & Environmental Emergency Response)
About The Position
This is a part-time, temporary position for the Fall 2026 semester, serving as a lecturer candidate pool. Assignments will be made as needed, contingent upon funding, satisfactory performance, and actual staffing requirements. The role involves teaching assigned courses in Fire Science & Environmental Emergency Response, maintaining office hours, providing instruction to meet student learning objectives, preparing course syllabi and reports, and working collaboratively with the discipline coordinator/division chairperson. The position requires a commitment to community college principles and philosophy and may involve evening, weekend, on-campus, off-campus (military bases, secondary education sites), and distance learning assignments. This is not a remote position. Security clearance may be required for teaching on military bases, and background checks for Early College courses.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Fire Science or related Natural Sciences plus three (3) years related work experience in Fire Science/Fire and Environmental Emergency Response occupations; or
- Associate degree in Fire Science or related Natural Sciences plus five (5) years related work experience in Fire Science/Fire and Environmental Emergency Response occupations; or
- 15 college credits plus seven (7) years related work experience in Fire Science/Fire and Environmental Emergency Response occupations.
- (Related Natural Sciences: All Biological Sciences, General Sciences, and all Physical Sciences.)
Nice To Haves
- Teaching experience at the community college level.
- Demonstrated ability to work with community college students.
- Work experience related to course to be taught.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.
- Familiarity with competency-based instruction and behavioral objectives.
- Demonstrated ability to work with diverse student populations.
- Experience in the use of technology to support instruction and student success, including but not limited to LMS, CRM, Early Alert and presentation software.
- A willingness to adapt to new technology platforms.
Responsibilities
- Teach assigned courses in the discipline.
- Maintain at least one office hour per week for each class taught.
- Provide instruction and guidance to meet student learning objectives.
- Prepare course syllabus and reports related to teaching and student progress.
- Work under supervision of discipline coordinator/division chairperson in integrating teaching efforts with other instructors in the discipline area.
- Student and peer evaluations and self-assessment of teaching effectiveness are required.
- Be available for evening and weekend teaching assignments.
- Be available for teaching on campus, off-campus at military bases, secondary education sites (high schools) and/or distance learning assignments for courses taught via the internet.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
