Fire​/EMS Support Specialist

Location:

Key Bank Public Safety Training Center

Provides non-instructional support within the Fire Academy of Cuyahoga Community College.

• Provides non-instructional support to the Firefighter Physical Agility Testing program as test proctors
• Provides non-instructional support to the Firefighter Training Academy through maintenance and operation of essential equipment and instructional props
• Provides non-instructional support in the transport and delivery of essential equipment/materials required for Live Fire Training exercises and other Advanced Fire Training programming

• High School Diploma or GED
• Demonstrated knowledge in all types of tools and equipment used in firefighter training
• Must be able to exercise good judgment and discretion in the performance of regular work
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Basic math skills
• Valid Ohio driver’s license and ability to meet the College’s insurability requirements
• Ability to communicate effectively to individuals at all levels internal and external to the College
• Sensitivity to respond appropriately to the needs of a diverse population
• Must reside in the state of Ohio and be within commuting distance of the work location

• Service Focus
• Communication
• Quality of Work

• Associate’s Degree
• Experience in fire training

• Work is partially performed in an outdoor environment where employees may not be protected from weather conditions
• Work is performed in an environment where a person’s voice needs to be heard clearly in an outdoor classroom environment
• Work may also require some walking; standing; bending; carrying and placement of firefighting equipment as well as carrying light items such as papers, files, pamphlets, books, etc.
• Work may also require walking and standing for long periods of time

Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified and diverse workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.

Pay rate: $18.12 per hour.