Part-Time Electrical Instructor – Apprenticeship Program
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. The position involves instructing using Mike Holt curriculum and reinforcing National Electrical Code (NEC) concepts, creating dynamic learning environments, leading hands-on lab activities, maintaining accurate student records, and participating in professional development days to uphold WMCI's standards for safety, instruction, and program delivery.
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.
- Connect theory to real-world jobsite application.
- 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.
- Ensure alignment with apprenticeship program requirements.
- Participate in required professional development days.
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
