Shipboard Damage Control Firefighting Instructor

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This position is currently open, and we are accepting applications. Prevailance is seeking a mission-focused professional to support the Surface Warfare Schools Command (SWSC) as a Damage Control (DC) Firefighting Contractor Instructor. The instructor will deliver technical and military training, including instruction, testing, remediation, curriculum updates, administration, and safety services for formal naval training.

• Provide technical and military training to Department of Defense (DoD) personnel, including U.S. Navy and Allied Forces officers and enlisted personnel
• Support curriculum updates, testing, and remediation
• Utilize training aids, electronic podiums, lab equipment, and other instructional tools effectively
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols during training evolutions

• Graduate of the Navy Instructor Training Course (CIN: A-012-0077) or equivalent (NEC 9502)
• At least three (3) years of technical experience in Damage Control
• At least two (2) years of experience in a Military Training Environment
• Strong knowledge of learning principles, presentation methods, testing, remediation, and training equipment
• Comprehensive knowledge of safety protocols, diesel inspection processes, and shipboard firefighting and damage control procedures

• Former Senior (E5–E9) Surface Ship Damage Control man or similar rating
• Graduate of at least seven (7) of the specified courses listed in the original description
• Capable of performing all high-risk training evolutions, including ascending/descending ladders, navigating narrow passageways, enduring extreme heat, and lifting up to 50 lbs

• Navy Damage Control man Chief Petty Officer (CPO) or Engineering Department Leader (e.g., EN, GS, EM) preferred
• Experience with ATG or holding the NEC 9502 Basic Instructor designation
• Shipboard firefighting experience
• Current Basic EMT qualification or higher

• High school diploma or equivalent
• NEC 9502 Navy Instructor or equivalent certification

• Must be able to obtain a favorable background clearance

Prevailance, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, holidays, education reimbursement, and device reimbursement. We support veterans and are an Equal Opportunity Employer.