Fire and Rescue Instructor- High School Learning
Frederick County Government, Maryland · Frederick, MD · Today
EducationPart-time
About the role
This technical position is responsible for conducting training courses in fire and rescue services. Training and course instruction will occur in a classroom setting or an outside training environment (i.e. high school classroom environment).
Responsibilities
- Aid in the development of training courses for fire and rescue, EMS personnel and/or high school program participants to ensure proficiency in job skills and/or new equipment.
- Aid in the development, implementation and evaluation of fire science and administration training programs, as well as fire suppression, EMS, hazardous materials abatement, and technical rescue training programs.
- Ensure EMS trainings are in compliance with MD State Emergency Medical protocols.
- Develop, conduct, and participate in fireground hydraulic drills, fire suppression drills, drafting drills, EMS drills and other practice evolutions.
- Instruct fire and rescue personnel or high school program participants on fire, rescue, EMS and special operations training; ensure course materials and instruction format matches the skill level of various classroom audiences and settings.
- Conduct and instruct certification and re-certification trainings for fire and rescue personnel.
- Update and maintain database for tracking staff/volunteers/high school program participants, credentials, licenses and certifications.
- Aid in the preparation of certification correlation documents.
- Aid in training prop construction and maintenance.
- Aid in apparatus and equipment maintenance.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school graduation or the equivalent.
- Minimum 3 years of work experience as an emergency services instructor (fire / rescue / EMS / Hazmat / management disciplines).
- Minimum 3 years of work experience in fire and/or rescue services (volunteer or career) that must include 2 years of fire and/or rescue field experience.
- Maryland Instructors Certification Review Board (MICRB) certificate.