Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

Fire Safety Coordinator

NWTC Green Bay, USA · Exec · Part-time

No sponsorship$77k-$82kDetected 89 days ago
ComplianceLogisticsProcurementLeadershipCollaborationMentoringMicrosoft OfficeOSHA

About the role

  • Serve as the liaison between NWTC and the WTCS Fire Education Office, State Fire Training Office, and other WTCS districts.
  • Administer and oversee all state fire certification processes, including written and practical examinations, documentation, reporting, and certification summaries.
  • Establish processes to evaluate program effectiveness, enrollment capacity, and student success on practical and written state examinations.

Responsibilities

  • Support recruitment, hiring, onboarding, and retention of instructional staff in collaboration with Public Safety Leadership.
  • Create and manage state-recognized training classes, enrollments, testing schedules, retesting processes, and issue resolution in accordance with WTCS requirements.
  • Develop, deliver, and evaluate train-the-trainer initiatives to ensure consistent instructional quality and compliance with instructor credentialing requirements.
  • Collaborate on curriculum development and revision to ensure alignment with certification standards, regulatory requirements, and workforce needs.

Requirements

  • Associate Degree in Fire Science or related field.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of professional or volunteer experience in the fire service.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Wisconsin fire service training, certification standards, IFSAC requirements, and applicable statutes.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and database/information systems.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to be insured under district insurance requirements.
  • Ability to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Ability to move around the campus to attend meetings and events.
  • Serve as the District Fire Coordinator and Fire Program Director as required by WTCS, with institutional authority and accountability for fire program compliance, certification integrity, and safe delivery of high-risk training.
  • Typical hours Monday - Friday 8:00 am -5:00 pm; Flexibility required to include other evening and/or weekend hours, as necessary.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's Degree in Fire Science or related field.
  • Advanced fire instruction, program coordination, or training facility management experience.
  • Experience managing grants, capital equipment procurement, or large-scale training operations.
  • All employees are expected to demonstrate our core competencies.
  • Learn more here.
  • Mobility: Ability to move around the campus to attend meetings and events.
  • In addition, must be able to work in, on, around, over and under fixed equipment and machinery.
  • May be required to work from lifts, ladders, and scaffolding.

Compensation

  • $76,544 - $82,499 per year
  • Salaries/Wages for all finalists (internal and external) will be placed within the range based upon education, experiences, current wages, and internal equity.
  • Monitor and manage instructor certification renewals and ongoing compliance with state training requirements; including Train-the-Trainer and annual instructor updates.

Benefits

  • Salaries/Wages for all finalists (internal and external) will be placed within the range based upon education, experiences, current wages, and internal equity.
  • Establish and maintain partnerships with fire departments, agencies and community stakeholders to support field training and experiential learning.
  • If you require specific accommodations during the application and/or screening process due to a disability or other reasons, please contact Talent and Culture at talentandculture@nwtc.edu or 920-498-6286.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position.

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