Position Title |
Technical Rescue & Hazardous Materials Specialist |
Position Location |
Columbia, Missouri |
Salary |
Commensurate with experience |
Position Summary |
The University of Missouri Fire and Rescue Training Institute provides training throughout Missouri and nationally, to volunteer and career firefighters, fire specialists, fire officers, members of industrial and institutional fire brigades, and members of allied emergency services organizations The Specialist for Technical Rescue and Hazardous Materials of the Fire and Rescue Training Institute is responsible for managing and coordinating the operational activities of technical rescue and hazardous materials training programs. This position has responsibility to deliver courses under grant, contract, and fee based funding, and to solicit and seek additional funding opportunities for training within their area of specialization. This position is responsible for the direct supervision and coordination of part-time adjunct, and contract instructors that are qualified in the specific disciplines, and other staff as assigned. The position also coordinates hazardous materials training deliveries in conjunction with the Field Program Coordinator. This position may also provide technical assistance to public and private sector agencies. This position reports to the Assistant Director of MU FRTI. |
Qualifications |
Minimum Qualifications: A minimum of an Associate’s Degree in Fire Science or related field, current Fire Service Instructor II certification with certifications/credentials in technical rescue and hazardous materials are required. Two years experience performing or teaching technical rescue and hazardous materials courses. Two years of experience in the coordination or supervision of training programs for fire and/or emergency services. |
Application ProcedureAPPLICATION FORM |
All interested applicants must submit a
completed application, cover letter, current resume and copies of all
academic transcripts to: MU Extension Applications will be accepted until position is filled. For questions, please call (573) 882-4721 or email hrdext@missouri.edu. |
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