Director, Program, Fire Occupational Extension and Fire Academy Training
- Employer
- Guilford Technical Community College
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Salary
- Salary Commensurate with experience
- Date posted
- Oct 7, 2022
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Professional Fields, Other Professional Fields, Vocational & Technical Fields, Administrative, Academic Affairs, Curriculum & Instructional Development, Other Academic Affairs, Business & Administrative Affairs, Safety & Security
- Employment Level
- Non-Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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The Program Director will provide the vision and leadership
required to support and enhance the mission of the Fire
Occupational Extension and Fire Academy Training Programs for
public safety professionals. Primary administrative
responsibilities include program development/management, continuous
review, planning, budget administration, general effectiveness of
the program, accreditation, and providing supervision and mentoring
to part time faculty. Instructional responsibilities require a
broad-based knowledge of the fire protection field of study and
fire standards and practices at the local, state and national
levels. The Program Director of Fire Occupational Extension and
Fire Academy Training Programs at Guilford Technical Community
College will be responsible for supporting student success by
creating an optimum learning environment, responding to student
needs, managing effective instructional activities, developing
curriculum courses, modeling employability skills, demonstrating
professionalism, developing cooperative work relationships with
other faculty and staff, supporting college administrative
requirements, and maintaining competency in their instructional
field. He/she will be responsible for quality instruction and for
effective participation and interest in the total affairs of the
college. The Program Director reports to the Dean of Human
Services, Public Safety, Health and Physical Education.
Education Required:
Education Preferred:
Experience Required:
Experience Preferred:
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Education Required:
- Associate's degree in Fire Protection Technology, Fire Science, or a closely related field from a regionally accredited college/university.
- North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshall (OSFM) certified and qualified in: Fire Fighter II, Fire Fighter Instructor II.
- A valid North Carolina Driver's License or the ability to attain one upon hire.
Education Preferred:
- Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Technology, Fire Science, or a closely related field from a regionally accredited college/university.
- Specialty Certifications as a North Carolina: Airport Firefighter, Driver/Operator, Emergency Vehicle Driver, Emergency Vehicle Trailer Towing, Fire Officer II, Hazardous Materials (Haz-Mat) Responder or Technician, Technical Rescue (Vehicle Machinery Rescue (VMR), Agricultural Rescue, Surface Water Rescue, Confined Space and Ropes) or Wildland Fire Suppression, and North Carolina qualified Live Burn Instructor.
Experience Required:
- 10 years of relevant field experience in the fire Service/ fire protection.
- 6 years of fire service/ fire protection training/teaching experience based on regulatory training standards.
- Administrative and/or supervisory experience to include employee evaluation.
Experience Preferred:
- Greater than 10 years of relevant field experience in fire service/ fire protection.
- Greater than 6 years of fire service/ fire protection training/teaching experience based on regulatory training standards.
- Certifications in Trench, Confined Space, Water, Collapse Rescue,
- Teaching/training experience in a post-secondary institution.
- Experience with assessment of student learning outcomes .
- Experience with distance learning and/or alternate instructional delivery systems.
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