Part-Time Electrical Instructor – Apprenticeship Program

West Michigan Construction Institute • Grand Rapids, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The West Michigan Construction Institute (WMCI) is seeking a Part-Time Electrical Instructor to join their team. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction to apprentices in the Level 2 and Level 3 Electrical Apprenticeship Program. The instructor will connect real-world electrical experience with practical application, helping apprentices build technical knowledge and confidence. This is a hands-on, evening-based role.

Requirements

• Journeyman or Master Electrician license required.
• Minimum of five years of field experience in the electrical trade.
• Strong, current understanding of the National Electrical Code.
• Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to adult learners is essential.

Nice To Haves

• Prior teaching, training, or mentoring experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Mike Holt curriculum and reinforce National Electrical Code (NEC) concepts.
• Foster a professional, respectful classroom and lab setting.
• Lead hands-on lab activities that reinforce key electrical concepts, tools, and troubleshooting skills.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student progress.
• Participate in required professional development days and uphold WMCI's standards for safety, instruction, and program delivery.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation ($65/hour)
• A consistent, predictable teaching schedule (one evening per week, approximately 4 hours)
• Approximately 36 weeks of instruction annually
• Additional paid professional development opportunities
• A mission-driven, team-oriented work environment
• A modern training facility located in downtown Grand Rapids with free parking

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed