Workforce Development (WFD) Instructor - Fire Training
- 494363
- Harrisburg, PA, Pennsylvania
- Non exempt
- Closing on: Aug 11 2026
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Job Summary: Workforce Development (WFD) Instructor - Fire Training are PART-TIME instructors hired to teach specific classes or programs that are scheduled and taught at various times throughout the calendar year.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- At least 5 years of fire service experience
Licensing Requirements:
- Valid Driver's License
- Please note that this position is required to comply with PA Act 15. You will need to present completed clearances and training certificates at the time of hire. Please visithttps://www.hacc.edu/HumanResources/NewHire/index.cfm (and scroll to PA Act 15 Clearances) for more information.
Hiring Range: Varies
Preferred Qualifications:
- Credentialed PA State Fire Academy Instructor (for local level, facility and academy instruction)
- PA State Certification Program Evaluator (for certification programs)
Physical Demands:
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift during extended training sessions.
- Must be able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Work may involve climbing, kneeling, crawling, and exposure to outdoor weather conditions.
- Ability to wear and operate firefighting gear, respirators and equipment as required for demonstrations and training.
- Visual and auditory ability to monitor safety and respond quickly in emergency situations.
Job Specific Task List:
- Deliver classroom and hands-on fire training in compliance with NFPA, OSHA, and State and National standards. - (Essential)
- Develop and update lesson plans, training materials, and scenario-based exercises. - (Essential)
- Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback. - (Essential)
- Maintain accurate training and certification records. - (Essential)
- Ensure safety protocols are followed during all training activities. - (Essential)
- Collaborate with Workforce Development staff, fire departments, and community partners to meet training needs. - (Essential)
- Maintain required instructor certifications and participate in ongoing professional development. - (Essential)
- Ability to drive a vehicle or an emergency vehicle in a safe manner if required. - (Essential)
- Performs other related duties as assigned. - (Standard)
Job Type: Non credit Instructor
If part time, hours per week: Varies
About Us: www.hacc.edu
Our Purpose: Learning for all; learning for life.
Our Core Values: A Circle of Caring
Caring by Creating Our Future Together
- We work together to shape and build our preferred future.
- We encourage and celebrate creativity and innovation.
- We set high goals and strive to achieve them.
- We strive to provide exceptional service to all who help shape our future.
Caring for Each Other
- We are gateways to student success and opportunity.
- We promote respect, collegiality, and equity-mindedness in all we say and do.
- We nurture awareness and cultural sensitivity to create a climate of trust.
- We are growth-minded, believing that each of us is capable of learning, developing and growing to support our mission.
Caring by Doing What is Right
- We are honest and hold each other and ourselves to the highest ethical standards.
- We provide the most accurate information available in all communications.
- We are transparent about our decisions as individuals and teams.
- We embrace broad engagement in the shared governance process.
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