Temporary Technical Trades Teachers Aid
About The Position
The Temporary Technical Trades Teachers Aid supports Tessera’s Technical Trades Instructor in delivering hands-on technical instruction in an adult education program. Under the instructor’s direction and guidance, the aide assists with classroom management, lab and shop supervision, and general instructional support. The position provides an opportunity to gain practical experience for someone pursuing a career in the technical trades or education. The role includes supporting students with disabilities as they explore employment interests and prepare for work. The aide helps maintain a safe, organized learning environment; supports students during practical activities; prepares materials and maintains tools and equipment; and contributes to record-keeping and program planning. The position is temporary, part-time, in person in Bremerton, Washington, and is expected to work 20–22 hours per week for no more than 12 weeks.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Successful completion of Tessera’s Introduction to Facilities Maintenance Program.
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
- Ability to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access.
- A DOD and DSHS background check and E-Verify will be conducted.
- Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID.
Nice To Haves
- Previous Facilities Maintenance experience.
- Experience with classroom management, lab or shop supervision, and general instructional support.
- A valid state driver’s license and the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera’s insurance.
Responsibilities
- Work with individuals with disabilities to discover their interests for employment and prepare them for employment.
- Assist the instructor with daily classroom and lab activities, including setup and cleanup of tools, equipment, and materials.
- Support students during hands-on practice and ensure the safe and proper use of tools and machinery.
- Monitor student engagement and provide basic guidance under the direction of the instructor.
- Maintain an organized, clean, and safe shop and classroom environment.
- Assist with record-keeping and preparation of instructional materials.
- Enforce school safety policies and support adherence to OSHA and trade-specific safety standards.
- Participate in staff meetings, professional development sessions, and program planning as needed.
- Provide one-on-one instruction and support to students as needed.
- Maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines and program rules.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with students, employers, internal departments, referral sources, external agencies, and the public.
- Perform duties in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and guidelines governing equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination.
- Maintain professionalism when conducting business on behalf of Tessera.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and training materials in good working order.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Paid federal holidays and paid sick leave on a pro-rata basis, based on hours worked.
- Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Wellness program including an on-site gym.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
