Workplace Readiness Instructor (Part Time)
Windham, CT - USA
Job Summary
The Workplace Readiness Instructor is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in foundational construction skills based on the NCCER Core curriculum. This includes safety construction math hand and power tools construction drawings and basic employability skills. The instructor prepares students for entry-level positions in the construction industry by combining classroom instruction with hands-on training.
Key Responsibilities:
Teach NCCER Core curriculum in alignment with established standards
Demonstrate proper use of tools equipment and safety procedures
Assess student performance through online tests and practical evaluations
Maintain accurate training records and ensure compliance with NCCER requirements
Foster a safe engaging and inclusive learning environment
Provide mentorship and career guidance to students
Qualifications:
NCCER Instructor Certification (or ability to obtain)
Industry experience in construction or a related field
Strong communication and classroom management skills
Knowledge of OSHA safety standards required
Experience teaching in an adult education or workforce development setting preferred
Career and Technical Education (CTE) Teaching Certificate/License in Construction Trades or Construction Technology (or ability to obtain) preferred
Work Environment:
Classroom and lab/shop setting with hands-on training components.
Duration:
Approximately 66 days per year 3 hours per day. Schedule to be determined upon hire. Benefits are limited to pro-rated sick leave.
At EASTCONN we believe that diversity is key to our success. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply including those who may not meet every listed qualification. Your passion drive and perspective are what matter most to us.
As an EEO/AA employer EASTCONN provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination harassment and retaliation based upon a persons race color religion sex age national or ethnic origin disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression or any other characteristic protected under applicable law and caste which is protected by our policies.
AA/EOE
M/F/D/V
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Established in 1980, under Connecticut General Statute 10-66a, EASTCONN is one of Connecticut’s six, public, non-profit, Regional Educational Service Centers. EASTCONN was formed when two small, eastern Connecticut public service agencies merged in order to more effectively provide re ... View more