Clean Tech Assistant Instructor

Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota•Saint Paul, MN

9h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Assistant Clean Tech Instructor (Solar Install, Heat Pump and/or EVSE Technician) is responsible for helping teach the designated curriculum to learners in GESMN’s classroom and training labs. This position plays an essential role in supporting course content delivery at a consistently high quality that maximizes learner understanding, as well as their potential for obtaining employment. This position may support in community and employer engagement, education about the program and recruitment.

Requirements

Passion for GESMN’s mission related to renewable energy, and community/employer development.
Ability to bring relevant industry experiences into the classroom for student learning.
Experience with lecture/demonstration, 1-1 instruction, online instruction, and/or hands-on training.
Ability to manage and keep attention of a cohort of trainees during training sessions.
Ability to work well with individuals with diverse backgrounds and across cultures to develop personal and professional skills.
Ability to integrate computer technology in the classroom.
Highly reliable, accountable, and detail oriented.
Self-starter and ability to work independently as well as in a team.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills and ability to represent GESMN positively.
Strong teamwork, organizational, multi-tasking, problem solving and decision-making skills.
Planning, organizing, coordinating and time management skills.
Knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office Suite and database use.
Requires a motor vehicle record (MVR) check (no major violations, not more than two (2) minor violations, and not more than one (1) accident in the past three years), and the ability to meet GESMN's authorized driver requirements, including: Must have a valid driver's license, Must have proof of auto insurance with a minimum of $300,000 combined limit for bodily injury and property damage coverage, Must be 21 years of age or older.

Nice To Haves

Related industry certifications preferred.
Experience in training, teaching, and/or working with diverse crew with varying skill level and/or volunteers preferred.

Responsibilities

Supports the delivery of technical instruction according to the learner outcome objectives of the specific industry sector course.
In partnership with other internal staff, provides one point of contact to identify, access, and navigate services that support student goals.
Maintains complete, accurate and timely documentation of individuals served by following established applicable procedures, guidelines and laws, as well as organize and report essential caseload information on a regular basis to support program and organizational goals.
Supports aspects of job placement and job development services in collaboration with the industry training staff resulting in optimal employment outcomes for individuals served.