PROJECTED START DATE: Immediately or January 2027 BARGAINING UNIT: MEA Faculty, Level V STARTING SALARY RANGE: $52,610 - $62,819 DEPARTMENT: Fire Science REPORTS TO: Department Chair BENEFITS: 100% employer paid health, dental and life insurance for employees (spouse/dependent coverage also available), vision insurance, choice between Maine Public Employees Retirement System or TIAA in lieu of social security,
generous sick/personal time allowances, professional development, and free tuition within the MCCS for employee, spouse and qualifying dependents. SMCC summary of benefits 2025.pdf POSITION SUMMARY: SMCC is seeking a full-time faculty member in fire science to teach introductory and advanced level courses beginning immediately or January 2027. Candidates should be well versed in the response, prevention, leadership
and administrative aspects of fire, EMS and risk management fields. Responsibilities include teaching an average of five courses per semester, advising students in workforce and academic programs, developing and adapting curricula, participating in department/college committees and activities, and other professional duties related to the position. Appointment will begin at the instructor level . MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS: Baccalaureate degree fire, EMS, risk management or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience Five years of progressive fire/EMS/risk management experience Five years of related instructional experience Fire Instructor I PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Community college teaching experience Fire instructor II and fire officer experience/certification EMS License and EMS
Instructor/Coordinator Curriculum design/development experience Master’s degree in a related field Leadership and/or administrative experience in fire, EMS or related field Online Learning Management Systems and/or Microsoft Office proficiency WHY WORK AT SMCC: SMCC offers meaningful work in a mission-driven environment where employees are valued for their expertise, commitment, and care for students. SMCC
employees benefit from a collegial workplace, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a direct impact on student’s lives and Maine’s workforce. ABOUT SMCC: SMCC is Maine’s largest community college and a member of the Maine Community College System. SMCC is dedicated to providing accessible, affordable, and high-quality education that prepares students for careers, transfer,
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