Fire Fighter Academy adjunct instructor
Salary
$40.00 Hourly
Location
Various SLCC locations, UT
Job Type
Adjunct Hourly
Job Number
202500897
Division
Academic Affairs
Opening Date
06/24/2026
Closing Date
6/24/2027 11:59 PM Mountain
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
All employees are expected to maintain a permanent residence within the State of Utah as a condition of employment. New employees must provide a valid Utah residential address within 30 days of their start date.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, instructs Fire Fighter program classes and skills to community college students. May be assigned to any SLCC location.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities & Knowledge Skills & Abilities
Effectively prepare and teach classes to facilitate student learning.
Develop, distribute, and adhere to current course outlines and/or syllabi.
Demonstrate a depth of understanding in the field of fire fighting and emergency services
Attend required training and department meetings, as invited.
Demonstrate and support professional commitment to division, School, and College mission and values.
Maintain a supportive attitude toward work, students, colleagues, and administration.
Support College policies.
Other job-related duties as required.
Becomes familiar with, and abides by, all college policies with immediate priority given to those policies that govern interactions with colleagues, staff, administrators, and departments throughout the organization
Maintains professional etiquette in communications with students, staff, faculty, and administrators
Provides appropriate and timely feedback for all assignments
Returns graded assignments in a timely fashion per department standards
Maintains student attendance records (for Financial Aid purposes) and grades
Conducts a variety of appropriate evaluations of student performance
15 Informs students of progress-to-date periodically and assigns and submits grades by published deadlines
Assists in maintaining a safe and mutually respectful instructional environment
Prepares and submits incident reports to Dean of Student Services for inappropriate student behavior as defined by the Code of Student Rights and Responsibilities Policy
Maintains professional and collegial behavior
Handles/responds to student concerns/complaints, and responds to student communications and inquiries promptly (generally within 1-2 days)
Maintains professional appearance as defined by the discipline and/or College procedure
Completes all required employee trainings
Knows and enforces FERPA guidelines
Provides ADA accommodations as requested
Minimum qualifications
Currently certified by the Utah Fire Rescue Academy (UFRA)
Two (2) years non-teaching full-time (or full-time equivalent) work experience in with a fire department
Preferred Qualifications
SLCC Information
Salt Lake Community College is Utah's largest open-access college in the state. We proudly educate 45,000+ students pursuing degrees in 100+ programs across 8 areas of study, and Utah's fastest growing industries and four-year baccalaureate programs consistently welcome SLCC graduates. Every SLCC employee has a hand in transforming students' lives to strengthen its surrounding communities. SLCC employees work at 8 locations across the valley and capital city of Salt Lake with easy access to the beautiful Wasatch Mountains, world-class outdoor recreation, sporting events, museums, history, and arts and entertainment.
Salt Lake Community College seeks and values contributions from each community member and welcomes new perspectives. A respectful work environment is its top priority; academic excellence and lasting transformation occurs when we can collaborate freely. As an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution, SLCC leads the state with the highest enrollment of students from the Latinx/a/o community. SLCC is committed to serving students and being a model for inclusive and transformative education.
Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) is fully committed to policies of equal employment and nondiscrimination. The College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, religion, protected veteran status, expression of political or personal beliefs outside of the workplace, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
SLCC is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). In addition to URS, SLCC offers several other retirement account options.
This position is subject to a successful completion of a criminal background check.
https://i.slcc.edu/culture/hr/calc.aspx
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Are you currently certified by the Utah Fire Rescue Academy (UFRA)?
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Do you have wo (2) years non-teaching full-time (or full-time equivalent) work experience in with a fire department?
Required Question
Employer Salt Lake Community College (UT)
Address 4600 South Redwood Road
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84123
Salt Lake Community College is Utah's largest college with the most diverse student body. It serves more than 60,000 students on 13 campuses and with online classes. All ages. Many interests. Flexible scheduling. With an exceptional range of academic and career-oriented options. A superb faculty—and a faculty-to-student ratio of 1:20—means our students get personal attention from exceptional academic and vocational professionals. With more than 120 areas of study, there's a lot of room to grow. This is a place that high school graduates can take their first step into higher education and later transfer to a 4-year school. Where students can earn training and skills to take them directly into the workforce. Career professionals sharpen their skills. And anyone can take a class for their own enjoyment.