Fire Academy Professional Expert

Posting number: 00646-2021

Department: Fire Academy

Job classification: Fire Academy Professional Expert

Posting type: Open

Categories: Fire & EMS

SummarySUMMARY: Prepares equipment, supplies and materials for Fire Academy laboratory and assists instructor in fire fighting procedures and off site demonstrations.

Examples of dutiesDUTIES: Prepares and maintains necessary supplies and equipment for laboratory sessions.


Assists instructors with preparation for lectures.


Assists instructors in assessment and testing student skills.


Assists instructors in the development of activity planning.


Maintains records of inventory and lab supplies.


Assists instructors in scoring and recording student tests. QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS 


Knowledge of: Fire fighting procedures, training apparatus and equipment uses, and record keeping principles and practices.


Ability to: Demonstrate the proper utilization of equipment and materials, understand and carry out instructions, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, faculty, and staff.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS: Two years experience as a Fire Academy technician in the field or in a school. Possession of a Fire Fighter Training Certification issued by the California State Fire Marshal’s Office. Supplemental informationApplication Process
This position requires the following documents to be attached to your online application in order to be considered:

• Current resume
• Fire Fighter Training Certification issued by the California State Fire Marshal's Office.

Please note: All required documentation must be attached to the online application by the applicant. Additional documents not requested in the announcement, will not be reviewed.

Position Funding 
This position is offered contingent upon funding. GCCD reserves the right to extend, withdraw, and/or reopen this position at any time. Additional openings, for the same position, which become available prior to the end of the hiring process may be filled by qualified applicants that applied to this job announcement. 
 

Commitment to Diversity and Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

GCCD values diversity and recognizes that diversity in the academic environment fosters cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides meaningful role models for all students. Our hiring processes support equal opportunity, diversity, and provide equitable consideration for all candidates. 

AccommodationsConsistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws, GCC provides reasonable accommodation to all individuals throughout the recruitment process and during employment with the District.

To learn more about GCCD, please visit our website at glendale.edu

Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with Glendale Community College District.