[Hiring] Wage Agency Instructor @Texas A&M University System

Role Description

The Wage Agency Instructor is responsible for providing training for the municipal extension program - Region 4 in the state of Texas. This position provides instruction and coordinates classes, conferences, and area schools. This position also provides National Fire Academy hand-off and field delivery courses and provides training for annual schools and/or other special schools or courses as directed.

• Supports the instructional needs for the Extension Program – Region 4
• Must reside in region
• Reports to the Training Coordinator

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an accredited college or university
• Five years of experience in Emergency Services (i.e. Fire/Rescue/Haz-Mat, EMS, Emergency Management, or Law Enforcement)
• One year of experience in adult education and/or training
• Certified Instructor with Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP), State Firefighter’s and Fire Marshal’s Association (SFFMA), Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE), Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), or equivalent
• Must have a valid motor vehicle operator’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment
• Equivalency: Will consider a bachelor's degree and one year of experience or a high school diploma and seven years of experience in Emergency Services, I.E. Fire/Rescue/Haz-Mat, EMS, Emergency Management, or Law Enforcement
• Must also have one year of adult education/training experience and all required licenses/certifications

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule on an as-needed basis, perfect for supplemental income
• Optional retirement savings programs through The Texas A&M University System
• Time as a wage employee with TEEX counts toward Lifetime and State Service for State of Texas full-time employee benefits

Company Description

The Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) is an internationally recognized leader in emergency response training, workforce training, and technical assistance. Major TEEX competencies include fire and rescue, infrastructure and safety, law enforcement, cybersecurity, economic and workforce development, and homeland security. Every TEEX employee has a direct impact on Making a Difference to the professionals who respond to emergencies, safeguard communities, and ultimately save lives.

• Focused on enhancing organizational effectiveness by creating an optimal work environment
• Offers competitive salaries and benefits
• Values work/life balance
• Supports employees’ education and professional development