Temporary Technical Trades Teachers Aid

Tessera • Bremerton, WA

1d • $18 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

The Technical Trades Teachers Aid supports Tessera’s Technical Trades Instructor. With direction and guidance from the Technical Trades Instructor, the Technical Trades Teachers Aide will support the delivery of hands-on technical instruction in an adult education program that aligns with Tessera’s mission of creating opportunities for people with disabilities. The Teachers Aid will assist the instructor with classroom management, lab/shop supervision, and general instructional support. This is an excellent opportunity for someone pursuing a career in the technical trades or education to gain real-world experience. Work with individuals with disabilities to discover their interests for employment and prepare them for employment

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED equivalent required
• Classroom management, lab/shop supervision, and general instructional support
• Able to communicate both verbally and in wiritng
• A valid state driver’s license is preferred with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera’s insurance is preferred
• 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, in accordance with the REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id .
• Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access.
• A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.

Nice To Haves

• Successfully completed Tessera’s Introduction to Faciliites Maintenance Program within the past year
• Additional previous Facilities Maintenance experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist the instructor with daily classroom and lab activities, including setup and cleanup of tools, equipment, and materials.
• Support students during hands-on practice, ensuring 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/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 of information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines and program rules.
• Establish and maintain effective, positive relationships with students, employers, internal departments, referral sources, external agencies, and the public.
• Perform duties in compliance with Federal, State, and local laws, rules, regulations and guidelines governing equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination in the workplace
• Maintain professionalism when conducting business on behalf of Tessera
• Maintain tools, equipment, and training materials in good working order
• Must have a pleasant and positive attitude and adhere to a highly confidential standard in all situations, and work well with a diverse population of people.
• All Other Duties as Assigned

Benefits

• Paid federal holidays and paid sick leave on a pro-rata basis, based on number of hours worked
• Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• An engaging wellness program including an on-site gym

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED