About The Position

VCTC is seeking a full-time Instructional Aide – Construction Trades to assist Carpentry, HVAC, Electricity and/or Masonry instructors as needed. We are looking for an energetic, enthusiastic person interested in sharing their knowledge and experience in construction and/or related areas to prepare the next generation of highly trained employees. The Instructional Aide will provide assistance to the technical instructor(s) in the management and instruction of students; performs related tasks as required and directed; performs work under the direction and supervision of the class instructor(s); however, the assistant may independently carry out particular routine aspects of the instructional program.

Requirements

  • Demonstrate the ability to positively and appropriately support and assist the instructor in shop settings, classroom, and supervising general construction tasks.
  • Demonstrated ability to relate to and engage students in technical training and to enhance their critical thinking skills and their personal, social and intellectual development.
  • Sound moral character and integrity.
  • Basic knowledge of all aspects of construction
  • Demonstrated ability to operate general hand tools and basic shop equipment.
  • Knowledge and management of relevant safety standards and practices in shop and construction settings.
  • Reliable attendance and prompt arrival time.
  • Maintains and respects confidentiality of student and school personnel information

Nice To Haves

  • A minimum of five (5) years’ experience or 4,000 hours of work experience in building or other trades preferred.
  • Last work experience must be no older than 5 years from current time.

Responsibilities

  • Provides assistance to the technical instructor(s) in the management and instruction of students
  • Performs related tasks as required and directed
  • Performs work under the direction and supervision of the class instructor(s)
  • Independently carry out particular routine aspects of the instructional program
  • Discusses daily plan with technical program instructor(s) to coordinate instructional efforts
  • Assists in delivering instructions to students
  • Carries out instructional plans as designated by the technical program instructor(s)
  • Assists students, individually and in groups, with job tasks to reinforce learning concepts
  • Maintains pleasant and orderly shop, site and classroom environment
  • Assists technical program instructor(s) in maintaining a classroom management policy that fosters a safe and positive environment for all students and staff
  • Assists in ensuring the adequate safe supervision of all students
  • Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment

Benefits

  • Full-Benefits (including retirement and health insurance)
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