Hazardous Materials/ Technical Rescue Program Coordinator

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Hazardous Materials/ Technical Rescue Program Coordinator Department:

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University of Kansas Lawrence Campus Job Description:

60% Program-Specific Duties (Hazardous Materials / Technical Rescue Coordinator) + Accept and coordinate training requests from Kansas fire departments and private sector clients related to hazardous materials and technical rescue 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 props, equipment delivery, maintenance needs, and logistics support with the Logistics Program Manager and the Manager of Special Operations. + Coordinate and oversee testing for the Hazardous Materials Technician program, including scheduling, test administration support, documentation, quality control, and compliance with accreditation requirements. + Assist in maintaining program documentation, course materials, skill sheets, testing records, and related processes to support accreditation and certification requirements. + Review and update hazardous materials technician program content, testing processes, and instructional materials to ensure alignment with current standards, accreditation requirements, and industry best practices. + Identify courses requiring direct instructional support from KFRTI full-time staff. + Serve as lead instructor for selected hazardous materials and technical rescue training events and provide direct oversight of part-time instructors when appropriate. + Manage all aspects of assigned course deliveries, including costs, supervision, classroom presentations, skills training, safety practices, and proper use of equipment. + Assist the Manager of Special Operations in all other specialized rescue program areas, including course instruction, course evaluations, course logistics, scheduling, and equipment maintenance. + Cross-train and instruct in multiple programmatic areas as assigned, including Hazardous Materials Technician and designated technical r To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account