Motorcycle Safety

Commonwealth Of Virginia; Charlton; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Virginia Peninsula Community College seeks experienced motorcycle enthusiasts to teach noncredit motorcycle safety classes. Non-Credit Adjunct Instructors are part-time, contracted per course, and may work up to 1500 hours per year.

Teaching may be day, evening, weekend, or distance education, with prep and assessment included. Significant professional experience and a valid certification are required; teaching is flexible, with emphasis on industry credential attainment and student skill

Qualifications

• Must hold or be willing to obtain a valid Virginia DMV Motorcycle Coach certification.

Responsibilities

• Teach noncredit motorcycle safety classes as part of Workforce Development.
• Contracts may include teaching hours, prep, and evaluation tasks.
• Schedule may include day, evening, weekend, and distance education classes.
• Advise participants and assess their progress.

Skills

Motorcycle safety

Coaching

Curriculum design

Education

Virginia DMV Motorcycle Coach certification

Job description

Location: Hampton - 650

FLSA: Exempt

Hiring Range: $40-60 / instructional hour

Full Time or Part Time: Part Time

Job Description:

Virginia Peninsula Community College is a two-year institution of higher education established as a part of a statewide system of community colleges. It primarily serves the residents of the cities of Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, and Williamsburg, and the counties of James City and York.

Virginia Peninsula Community College seeks experienced motorcycle enthusiasts to teach noncredit motorcycle safety classes in the College’s Workforce Development Division. Non-Credit Adjunct Instructor positions are part-time and contracted on a course-by-course basis, as needed, and will not exceed 1500 contracted hours per year. Contracts may include a combination of teaching contact hours, classroom preparation and closure activities; curriculum design and lesson preparation; participant advising and support; and participant assignment assessment and evaluation. Teaching schedules may include day, evening, weekend, and distance education classes based on course schedules and instructor availability.

Workforce development programs prioritize industry credential attainment and skill enhancement. Teaching experience is helpful, but not required. Professional experience and appropriate certification are critical. Our students expect to learn from seasoned professionals who can share their knowledge and relevant experience in the field. Students can be a mixture of novices, partially trained, or experienced technicians seeking a credential.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must hold or be willing to obtain a valid Virginia DMV Motorcycle Coach certification.

Additional Considerations:

Significant work experience within field and occupationDemonstrated ability to perform tasks within field and occupationKnowledge of all applicable topics, skills, and trends within field and occupationIndustry certification(s) within field and occupationExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsPrior experience delivering or developing trainingKnowledge of and ability to use a variety of software including word processing, presentation, spread sheet, database, and communication packages