Adjunct Instructor - Airport Rescue Firefighting (Non-Credit) at Fox Valley Technical College® in Appleton, WI

Job description

Job Category Adjunct Faculty FVTC Worksite ATW ARFF Training Center Hours Per Week 8.75 Note to internal applicants: Do not apply via this portal. Login to your Workday Account and Find Internal Career Opportunities through the Internal Portal. Fox Valley Technical College celebrates diversity, supports equity and inclusiveness, and encourages individual expression in our workplace. Job Description Summary Adjunct Instructors are responsible for the facilitation of student learning and the ongoing development of instructional strategies that promote student success. Job Description Essential Functions and Responsibilities The following duties are primarily performed and are essential for this position. Employees are expected to be able to perform each of these job duties satisfactorily and successfully to be qualified for the position. Other duties may be required and assigned. Learning Facilitation – Foster student learning by developing and utilizing appropriate instructional strategies to meet diverse student needs and support student engagement. Create learning experiences that integrate instructional technologies and multiple delivery methodologies, including in-person, hybrid, virtual, and online instruction, as appropriate. ARFF Training & Instruction – Facilitate safe, effective, hands-on Airport Rescue Firefighting (ARFF) training, including live-fire evolutions, aircraft rescue and fire suppression activities, emergency response scenarios, and the use of specialized ARFF equipment and training props. Reinforce established safety practices and ensure students are appropriately prepared for practical training activities. Assessment – Assess student learning and provide regular feedback to support student success. Use appropriate data and assessment results to measure learning outcomes, course success, completion, and other applicable performance measures and to identify opportunities for instructional improvement. Curriculum Development – Develop and continually revise curriculum and instructional materials that are competency-based, current, consistent with industry and employer expectations, and aligned with College requirements and applicable professional standards. Classroom & Training Environment Management – Fulfill assigned teaching schedules; maintain accurate student attendance, completion, and other required instructional records; and maintain classroom and training environments with an emphasis on safety, housekeeping, equipment security, and student engagement. Ensure required course materials and instructional resources are available to students. Team Participation – Support the College by engaging in applicable division, department, and team activities and meetings. Collaborate with colleagues and remain current with internal and external changes, initiatives, and industry expectations relevant to Airport Rescue Firefighting and emergency services. Business & Community Engagement – Build and maintain positive relationships with airport, fire service, emergency response, industry, and community partners. Participate in applicable external meetings, training partnerships, outreach activities, and recruitment or promotional events that support the College and its programs. Student Success & Support – Serve as an advocate for students and engage in activities that help students successfully complete their training and reach their professional goals. Provide students with appropriate course, training, career, and industry-related information and connect students with College resources when appropriate. Professional Development – Continually improve knowledge and skills related to emerging trends, current occupational practices, ARFF operations, firefighting, instructional methodologies, and technology through professional development activities and networking with regional and industry partner. Non-Essential Functions and Responsibilities The following duties are not critical to the core purpose of the positio