PT Construction Instructor, EWD

Cape Fear Community College•Castle Hayne - North Campus, NC

About The Position

The Construction Instructor provides classroom and laboratory instruction in construction and skilled trades. Instruction may include lectures, demonstrations, laboratory exercises, handouts, responses to student questions, and testing. The instructor prepares online or virtual lessons through Canvas and creates lesson plans, classroom activities, supplemental materials, laboratory assignments, and assessments. The position also includes keeping student records, contributing to curriculum development and evaluation, and staying current in the assigned fields. The instructor receives supervision from the Workforce Training Coordinator, EWD, and exercises no supervision. This is a part-time teaching position. Hours may include evenings and weekends depending on demand and the course schedule. Applicants must submit unofficial transcripts and/or training certifications with their application; official transcripts or required proof of high school completion must be provided before the first day of work or hire date.

Requirements

Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
At least 5 years of experience in a trade such as carpentry, building, plumbing, electrical, and/or mechanical.
Experience using technology for presentations and email correspondence.
Knowledge of classroom and laboratory instructional techniques and procedures; construction and skilled trades; instructional program development and administration; current trends and developments in the assigned field; record keeping; test development and administration; and pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations.
Ability to interpret and apply college goals, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations, as well as applicable federal, state, and local policies and laws.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing, and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
Ability to make observations, read and write, communicate with others, operate assigned equipment, and handle varied tasks simultaneously.
Ability to maintain the physical condition needed for assigned duties, including extended standing or sitting, operating equipment, preparing and presenting instructional material, and bending, stooping, climbing, or lifting up to 50 pounds.
Ability to make sound decisions, respond to questions, and demonstrate intellectual capabilities.
Submit unofficial transcripts and/or training certifications with the application; provide official transcripts for degrees obtained, or proof of high school completion when applicable, before the first day of work or hire date.

Nice To Haves

Experience with online learning.

Responsibilities

Provide classroom and laboratory instruction in construction and skilled trades.
Prepare online and virtual lessons through Canvas.
Prepare lesson plans and schedule classroom activities; develop supplemental materials to enhance textbook lessons.
Develop and prepare tests, evaluate student performance, and grade and record individual scores.
Demonstrate equipment and develop laboratory assignments that provide hands-on experience as appropriate.
Participate in curriculum development, evaluation, and change, and attend faculty meetings as required.
Work the hours scheduled by the Workforce Development Department.
Maintain accurate student attendance and performance records, along with other records and databases required by program needs or accreditation.
Stay current with developments and changes in relevant academic fields, and participate in appropriate staff development and continuing education.
Oversee implementation of policies and procedures related to the teaching area.
Attend trade association meetings and interact with employers as needed.
Assess the relevance and impact of lessons, revise and improve lesson formats, and evaluate instruction.
Select textbooks for future classes.
Perform other related duties as assigned.