Part-Time Fire Science Instructors - District Wide

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a nationally recognized and locally trusted college dedicated to advancing the success of all students and economic vitality of the communities we serve through access, high-quality education, and strategic partnerships.

Department: Public Safety

Reports To: Associate Dean

LOCATION: District Wide - Position requires availability to instruct on campus and in flexible delivery modes.

SCHEDULE: Hours vary and can include day, evening, and weekend classes.

SALARY: $45.00 per class hour contracted

POSITION SUMMARY

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is an innovative leading-edge college dedicated to student success. Part-Time faculty are an integral part of the College's staff, helping us provide all learners with the highest quality learning opportunities when, where and how they want it.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Responsible for planning, preparing, and delivering instruction and assessment of learning outcomes.
Utilize engaging instructional strategies and methodologies which foster student success both in and outside of the classroom.
Maintain accurate student records and communication.
Advise and support students as a mentor and role model in the achievement of their learning and career goals.
Provide educational leadership and work effectively with faculty, administration, and campus support staff.
Maintain Faculty Quality Assurance System requirements and licensure required by other agencies to maintain individual and program accreditation.
Comply with College policies and practices related to instruction, assessment, and delivery.

Additional Duties and Responsibilities:

Develops and delivers didactic/lecture and practical skills training in the core content of the Wisconsin-approved Fire Medic AAS degree, Fire Protection Technician AAS degree and Fire Science Technical Diploma programs at NWTC.
Delivers didactic/lecture and practical skills training in all other Wisconsin-aligned fire-related courses.
Coordinates all aspects of the Fire Science Technical Diploma program and other fire-related training.
Develops fire-related training utilizing fire-specific resources provided by NWTC including but not limited to fire apparatus/pumper, the NWTC Burn Tower and other firefighting appliances/equipment.
Instructs in the following fire-related topic areas: fire apparatus driver/operator, firefighting principles, fire protection hydraulics, principles of emergency services, hazardous materials, fire department management, fire detection/suppression systems, fire inspection, fire investigation, fire prevention, pre-fire planning.
Coordinates/supports all members of the NWTC fire adjunct faculty in the delivery of fire-related training.
Works closely with local fire departments to coordinate all aspects of the fire internship program.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND WORK EXPERIENCE

Associate degree in an appropriate field (Fire Protection, Fire Science, Fire Suppression, Fire Technology, or other fire-related educational background) and three (3) years of experience in professional firefighting or fire ground operations.
At a minimum, occupational experience has to have occurred at least 1 year within the last 5 years.
Certification in Emergency Services Instructor I is required, Emergency Services Instructor II preferred
Firefighter 1, Firefighter 2, Driver Operator Pumper, Fire Officer 1 certifications required.
Class B CDL required. Class A CDL preferred.
Ability to work non-standard hours including evening and weekend hours.
Must hold a valid driver's license and be insurable under the districts standard insurance policy terms.
Employment is conditional on the completion of a background check and drug test with acceptable results.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous teaching experience with adult learners is preferred

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