Adjunct Trainer, HVAC Apprenticeship

NorthWest Arkansas Community College•Benton County Campus, AR

About The Position

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) provides quality and affordable higher education to empower lives and strengthen communities within Northwest Arkansas and surrounding areas. As the largest community college in Arkansas, NWACC is recognized as a leader in education. NWACC offers a full range of associate degrees, certificates and workforce training programs that prepare students for rewarding futures and careers. NWACC employees are dedicated to fostering a diverse educational community and cultural learning environment that supports student success. Applications for part-time faculty positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis, which may include fall, spring, and summer. Postings close yearly and to maintain your application within the system, you will need to re-apply each year. Email is the primary method that NWACC utilizes to communicate with its applicants. If you choose not to provide an email address, please note that you will need to log back into the system in order to obtain updates regarding your application.

Requirements

Knowledge of the organization and administration of various higher education academic and social programs.
Knowledge of campus and community resources.
Knowledge of state, federal, and campus rules, regulations, and requirements related tocampus academic and social programs.
Ability to coordinate the activities of campus academic and/or social programs.
Ability to evaluate collected information and formulate into recommendations.
Ability to compile information into report form.
Knowledge of current trade code(s); knowledge of or willingness to learn NCCER curriculum
High school diploma and 3-5 years’ work experience is required

Nice To Haves

Completion credential from US DOL Registered HVAC Apprenticeship
Arkansas HVAC license
EPA 608
NCCER Certified Instructor

Responsibilities

Lead the classroom instruction of HVAC students appropriate to class/experience level.
Share trade knowledge, experience and expertise with students appropriate to class/experience level.
Create and/or manage delivery of class curriculum adhering to standards outlined in Western Arkansas Apprenticeship Program’s Appendix A: HVAC and/or NWACC course catalog.
Take regular attendance and report attendance to program coordinator.
Regular and punctual attendance by instructor is required.
Provide a course syllabus to program coordinator.
Report any issues to the appropriate authorities.
Recognize and respond effectively to emergencies following procedures set by NWACC.
Share trade knowledge, experience and expertise with students appropriate to class level
Willingness to adjust or adapt delivery method of instruction as needed