Adjunct Faculty, Construction Industry Trainer
About The Position
The Construction Industry Trainer delivers hands-on, industry-aligned training to incumbent and new workers at an employer partner facility. The role teaches an 8-week modular program covering construction site safety, framing basics, squaring and plumbing walls, window installation, and siding installation. Instruction follows modular manufacturing standards, emphasizing layout accuracy, structural integrity for transport, and building assemblies. The instructor creates a safe, structured shop environment where trainees with mixed skill levels progress from orientation to independently completing a fully framed, sheathed, wrapped, and sided wall section. The position works closely with WSU Tech Training & Workforce Innovation staff and the employer partner to align instruction with production needs, track trainee competency, and report outcomes. The position is part-time, on-site with an industry partner, and pays $32 per hour.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- OSHA 10-hour certification.
- At least 3 years of hands-on experience in residential construction, modular construction, or carpentry.
Nice To Haves
- NCCER Core or NCCER Craft Instructor certification.
- Experience training, mentoring, or supervising crews or apprentices.
Responsibilities
- Deliver the hands-on curriculum in sequence.
- Adapt instruction for trainees with mixed experience levels.
- Track trainee competency and completion.
- Manage safety and the shop environment.
- Work with WSU Tech Training & Workforce Innovation staff and the employer partner to align instruction with production needs and report outcomes.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
