View Job description for Principal Teacher, Electrical

College of Western Idaho • Nampa, ID

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Principal Instructor is responsible for the training and supervision of students during the Electrical apprenticeship program and working with the teachers to ensure quality training. This position is responsible for providing high-quality instruction, exceptional skills assessment, classroom/instructor evaluation, and curriculum facilitation. The Principal Instructor will also ensure effective utilization of resources, including supplies and classroom management.

Requirements

• Either possess a current Electrical Journeyman License from the State of Idaho or have the ability to obtain within two years of starting the position.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the field or equivalent combination of education/certificate and work-related experience.
• Ability to communicate course material in a clear and understandable manner.
• Ability to teach effectively in an adult learning environment.
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of the training courses mentioned above.
• Ability to demonstrate excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in the use of a laptop computer, Microsoft office, and other equipment.
• Ability to be flexible with certain days when needed to teach/provide evaluation.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

• Become proficient in the Blackboard Learning Management System (LMS) and classroom instructional methodologies (hyflex, asynchronous etc.). Train other instructors on modalities as requested.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the approved course of study for Electrical as outlined in the syllabus, maintaining a student oriented approach to education.
• Prepare and/or gather current instructional materials/equipment and use required technological equipment and methods for delivery.
• Ensure that all program activities and personnel follow CWI Workforce Development, State of Idaho, and any national guidelines, policies and procedures.
• Evaluate teaching effectiveness and classroom quality/fidelity through observation and written, oral and practical feedback, ensuring that what is taught is what is evaluated.
• Become proficient in the Blackboard Learning Management System (LMS) and classroom instructional methodologies (hyflex, asynchronous etc.). Train other instructors on modalities as requested.
• Work with Electrical/WD Director to manage efficient use of program supplies and to present all supply requisitions in a timely fashion.
• Work with the Electrical Program Coordinator/WD Director to facilitate and manage the correction of any program and/or classroom deficiencies.
• Respond to, report, manage, and resolve classroom, teacher, and student issues according to CWI and appropriate clinical site policies/procedures.
• Teach courses, provide skills assessments at a variety of times and locations in response to institutional and partner needs, including evenings to meet a diverse course schedule for all students.
• Support Electrical curriculum and program optimization
• Conveys by words and actions the values expected by CWI.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Premium Plan Rates For more information on health insurance, including coverage details and plan summaries, visit www.OGI.Idaho.gov
• Retirement plans with employer contribution of over 11%
• Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employer-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability insurance
• Eleven paid holidays per year (faculty may vary)
• Generous vacation and sick leave
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition discount on classes at CWI and other colleges

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal
• Education Level: No Education Listed