Job Title: Fire/Burn Prevention Instructor

Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr

Department Name: Burn Educators

Req #: 0000237450

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $26.70 — $26.70 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job overview:
As a Fire Safety Instructor, who establishes an education plan including goals, objectives and teaching methods. Represent The Burn Center at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center statewide offering prevention and fire safety, implements a burn education plan with programs involving educational settings, community settings, corporate settings, clinical healthcare, fire services and public relations. Including operation of a mobile Fire Safety House trailer classroom.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Current or Retired Firefighter or First Responder, with strong knowledge of fire safety and burn prevention practices
• Ability to communicate and relate clearly with others, particularly with school-aged children, school administrators, teachers, nurses, parents, fire department personnel
• Current and valid/clean NJ Driver License, able to operate, maintain and tow a tow-foot trailer and hitch vehicle
• Basic understanding and use of PowerPoint presentation
• Excellent Communications, presentation and listening skills
• Excellent knowledge of Fire Prevention/Burn Education
• Foster a good working relationship with local fire personnel
• Successful completion of all orientation programs

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association

Scheduling Requirements:

• Per Diem
• Day Shift

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.