Job Description

Type:

Casual (0-50hrs/week)

Competition Number:

CI-1124

Schedule:

This position is casual in nature with no set number of hours required. Most training delivered by the CFRC occurs on weekdays, so having availability during the week is important for those looking to receive ample opportunities to instruct. The Director or Training Coordinator will reach out to the casual instructor list in a rotational manner whenever additional staff are needed for training*. Casual instructors have one business day to respond with whether or not they would like to take the teaching assignment before the manager moves on to the next casual instructor on the list. This ensures fair and equal opportunity for all casual instructors - eliminating any preferential treatment or subconscious biases.

Location:

Springbrook, Alberta - and other locations

Wages:

$30-45/hr

Paid Time-Off:

None

Benefits:

Continuing education opportunities, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom suite on campus, discounted meal plan from college kitchen.

Description:

The Canadian Fire Rescue College (CFRC) is seeking casual professional Emergency Services Instructors to deliver firefighter training courses at our campus in Springbrook (Red Deer), and on location to various clients throughout the province. The successful candidate will be expected to work on a casual basis as available working alone, or in cooperation with other instructors and staff.

Duties:

Plan and deliver Fire and Rescue courses to groups of trainees of varying skill levels Demonstrate firefighting skills as needed to adequately instruct programs. Revise lesson plans as needed Prepare for training in advance - including resetting of training props and teaching areas. (as needed) Provide a safe and supportive learning environment for participants Teach proper fire and rescue techniques in a safe manner Assess participants' progress and provide feedback for improvement Adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of different learners Maintain accurate records of attendance, progress, and evaluations

Skills:

Strong firefighting skills and knowledge of various incident types and techniques Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively with individuals of all ages and backgrounds Patience and ability to provide constructive feedback Excellent problem solver - able to overcome last minute changes or difficulties that may arise from time to time. Attention to detail - able to make thoughtful plans, and can keep a keen eye on student performance. Serving in a Firefighter role (or similar) currently

Required Qualifications:

NFPA 1041 Emergency Services Instructor Level I NFPA 1001 Firefighter Level I and II NFPA 472/1072/470 Hazmat Responder Awareness and Operations Levels Class 5 Drivers license with Q (Air brake) endorsement

Preferred Qualifications:

Full-Time Firefighting or Related Position (current) NFPA 1002 Pumping Apparatus Driver Operator NFPA 1140 (1051) Wildland Firefighter Level I NFPA 1041 Emergency Services Instructor Level II NFPA 1021 Fire Company Officer Level I NFPA 1021 Fire Company Officer Level II NFPA 1006 (Ropes, Confined Space, or Vehicle Extircation) NFPA 1072 Hazardous Materials Responder Technician Level NFPA 1521 Safety Officer (ISO and HSO) Class 3 Drivers license Canadian Red Cross First Aid Instructor Canadian Red Cross Professional Responder Instructor H2S Alive Instructor
We are seeking enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about teaching in the fire service. If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment and have a love for the fire service, we would love to hear from you!

Advancement Opportunities:

Depending on experience and qualification level, Casual Instructors may be able to advance into positions such as Homeroom Instructor, Evaluator, or Program Manager.

Apply on Indeed, or via our website at https://canadianfirerescuecollege.com/careers

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $30.00-$45.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Flexible schedule On-site parking Tuition reimbursement
Experience:

Full-Time Firefighting: 1 year (preferred) General Firefighting: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

NFPA 1041 Emergency Services Instructor Level II (preferred) NFPA 1021 Fire Company Officer Level I or II (preferred) NFPA 1002 Pumping Apparatus Driver Operator Certification (preferred) NFPA 1140 (1051) Wildland Firefighter Certification (preferred) Canadian Red Cross Instructor (preferred) NFPA 1041 Instructor Level I (IFSAC/Pro Board) (required) NFPA 1001 Firefighter I & II (IFSAC/Pro Board) (required) NFPA 470 (1072/472) Hazmat Ops (IFSAC/Pro Board) (required) Class 5Q Driver License (required)
Work Location: In person