Craft Instructor

Harris County Department of Education • Houston, TX

2d

About The Position

Primary Purpose: Responsible for planning and implementing the vocational instructional program for Adult Education students.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED certificate
• Appropriate industry-recognized instructor certification (i.e. National Center for Construction Education and Research or other certification)
• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written)
• General knowledge of computer systems and software applications
• Three years of experience at the journey or technician level in area of expertise

Nice To Haves

• Completion of the OSHA Outreach Training Program preferred
• Bilingual skills desired
• Prior craft instruction experience desired

Responsibilities

• Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials, in order to prevent injuries and damage.
• Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations.
• Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by law, district policies, and administrative regulations.
• Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities in collaboration with basic skills instructor.
• Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students.
• Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED