Director of Fire Science and Emergency Services

1 week ago


Glen Ellyn, Illinois, United States College of DuPage Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly qualified individual to lead our Fire Science and EMS programs as the Director of Fire Science and Emergency Services at College of DuPage. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to make a difference in their community by providing top-notch educational services to students pursuing careers in fire science and emergency medical services.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Fire Science, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) or a related field and a minimum of five years of experience in the fire service and EMS industry. The candidate should possess strong leadership skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and be familiar with local fire departments, IDPH rules and regulations, and OSFM requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Create annual plans for enrollment growth, retention, completion, and alumni engagement, aligned with larger college strategic planning priorities.
  • Develop and manage budgets for Fire Science programs, ensuring fiscal responsibility and standardization of processes.
  • Establish measurable goals for revenue generation, customer service, and staff performance.
  • Cultivate relationships with public and private sector partners, including advisory boards, donors, and grant opportunities.
  • Expand and update Continuing Education program portfolios for professionals, and lead public safety exercises in collaboration with external partners.
Benefits and Salary

College of DuPage offers a competitive salary range of $85,700-$90,000, depending on education and experience, as well as a generous benefits package, which includes paid time off, tuition discounts for employees and dependents, medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits. As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a collaborative and friendly work environment, committed to diversity and inclusion.


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