Construction & Trades Management Instructor

Ancora Education • Allentown, PA

1d • $25 - $35

About The Position

The Construction & Trades Management Instructor delivers educational materials using sound teaching practices to support students’ academic development and help them achieve their educational and career goals. The instructor uses the educational experience to develop students’ knowledge and skills in their chosen field, creates an engaging, dynamic, student-centered learning environment, and provides support, tutoring, and other assistance as needed. Instructors model professional behavior and ethical conduct in keeping with the Ancora Education Mission and Core Values.

The role includes classroom and lab instruction, student assessment, and classroom management, as well as preparing and maintaining instructional materials and equipment. The instructor participates in faculty assessment and professional development, meetings, data review, reporting, and administrative work, and maintains required certifications or licenses. The position must comply with applicable federal, state, regulatory, institutional, and accreditation requirements.

Requirements

• Where required, hold an active certification or licensure.
• Have at least 5 years of trades- or construction-related industry experience within the last 10 years.
• Have a master’s degree or equivalent in the teaching specialization, including at least 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline from a regionally accredited institution of higher education.
• Before beginning to teach, have documented prior teaching experience or complete the new instructor training.
• Be able to qualify as an instructor under institutional and accreditation standards.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience teaching in a proprietary education setting.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and accreditation regulations applicable to the proprietary education industry.

Responsibilities

• Use classroom and lab instruction, student assessment mechanisms, and classroom management techniques to provide an engaging educational experience.
• Ensure students are presented with the material needed to meet the learning objectives of each course in their program of study.
• Ensure instructional materials and equipment are ready, sufficient in quantity, properly maintained, and in working order.
• Participate in ongoing faculty assessment and professional development to maintain an active, engaged, and up-to-date classroom experience.
• Maintain required certification and licensure.
• Participate in meetings, review and analyze assessment data, compile reports, and meet academic and administrative deadlines.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and regulatory guidelines and company policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time