Driver Operator Program Coordinator

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Driver Operator Program Coordinator Department:

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University of Kansas Lawrence Campus Job Description:

60% Program-Specific Duties (Driver Operator Program Coordinator) + Accept and coordinate training requests from Kansas fire departments and private sector clients related to driver/operator training programs. + Coordinate training dates, locations, and delivery details with host departments, fire service personnel, and other clients. + Coordinate the use of contract instructors for course deliveries with Manager and Assistant Director approval. + Select the most appropriate use of personnel, equipment, and other resources while managing costs effectively. + Identify, select, train, coordinate, and authorize pay and travel reimbursement for part-time instructors within assigned training programs. + Coordinate apparatus, props, equipment delivery, and logistics support with the Logistics Program Manager. + Identify courses requiring direct instructional support from KFRTI full-time staff. + Serve as lead instructor for selected Driver Operator training events and provide direct oversight of part-time instructors when appropriate. + Manage all aspects of assigned course deliveries, including costs, supervision, classroom presentations, practical skills training, driving exercises, pumping evolutions, and proper use of equipment and apparatus. + Cross-train and instruct in multiple programmatic areas as assigned, including Driver Operator Pumper, Driver Operator Aerial, Mobile Water Supply Operations, and other related apparatus operations courses. + Identify fire service organizations and partners willing to collaborate with KFRTI in advancing driver/operator training. + Recruit and help develop a cadre of qualified part-time instructors for assigned program areas. + Revise existing courses and assist with development of new courses within assigned program areas when assigned. + Write objectives and develop instructional support materials for assigned courses when assigned. + Design online and hybrid courses within assigned program areas to meet the needs of the Kansas fire service when assigned. + Teach train-the-trainer courses to part-time instructors and other clients as needed. + Ensure instructors adhere to Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute professional and instructional standards. + Train instructors on the proper use of course mate To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account