Adjunct Instructor Pool - Skilled Trades (Electrical, HVAC & Plumbing)

Piedmont Virginia Community College; Albemarle (NC); On-site; USD 1,128,000 - 2,332,000; Part time

Job summary

Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) is seeking adjunct instructors to support a variety of workforce training and credentialing programs. This on-campus, part-time pool supports Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, and Construction Safety programs across the region.

Courses may be offered day, evening, weekend, and at multiple locations. PVCC emphasizes hands-on instruction, adult learner engagement, and professional development for instructors.

Qualifications

• Two years of occupational teaching experience.
• Combination of education and industry credentials to demonstrate content expertise.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Commitment to community college philosophy and student success.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective didactic and skills instruction to engage an adult learner audience.
• Maintain a positive and safe learning environment.
• Ensure adherence to policies and procedures; serve as a role model for student success.
• Maintain participation and performance records; assist in student recruitment activities.

Skills

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Content expertise

Education

Associates degree

NCCER Certified Instructor

Tools

Canvas

Job description

Working Title Adjunct Instructor Pool - Skilled Trades (Electrical, HVAC & Plumbing) Role Title Adjunct Instructor - Skilled Trades Role Code FLSA Exempt Pay Band UG Position Number 282A0000 Agency Piedmont Virginia Community College Division Piedmont Virginia Community College (Div) Work Location Albemarle - 003 Hiring Range $819-$1693 per credit hour, TBD based on experience and rank upon hire. Emergency/Essential Personnel No EEO Category I-Faculty Full Time or Part Time Part Time Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs- Yes Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? No Work Schedule

Courses may be offered day, evening, weekend and at various locations.

This is an on-campus position (not remote)

Sensitive Position No Job Description

Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) is a nonresidential two-year institution of higher education that serves Central Virginia – principally residents of the City of Charlottesville and the counties of Albemarle, Buckingham, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa and Nelson. Our scenic campus is located in Albemarle County, Virginia. We are one of 23 community colleges in Virginia that comprise the Virginia Community College System (VCCS). PVCC is nationally recognized for its outstanding transfer curriculum, its relationship with its neighbor, the University of Virginia, and its workforce development programs serving local employers.

The Workforce Services division at Piedmont Virginia Community College is seeking adjunct instructors to support a variety of workforce training and credentialing programs across the region. Position is responsible for providing effective didactic and skills instruction to engage an adult learner audience; maintaining a positive and safe learning environment; ensuring adherence to policies and procedures; and serving as a role model and advocate for student success. Other responsibilities include holding review, remediation and office hour sessions for students; maintaining participation and performance records; collaborating with faculty and staff on curriculum development, instructional design, and assessment; providing timely and appropriate response to student, staff and partner inquiries; reporting incidents; participating in professional development and partner onboarding requirements; maintaining professional competence, certifications/licensure; and assisting in student recruitment activities.

Courses may be offered day, evening, weekend and at various locations.

This is an on-campus position (not remote)

Skilled programs include Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, and Construction Safety including OSHA.

Special Assignments

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

KSA's/Required Qualifications

• Two years of occupational experience in teaching field
• Combination of education and industry credentials to demonstrate content expertise.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Commitment to community college philosophy and student success

Additional Considerations

• NCCER Certified Instructor
• Journey-level or master professional license
• Experience teaching adult learners
• Experience using Canvas or similar learning management system
• Associates degree
• Recent experience preparing adult students for success on credentialing exams

Operation of a State Vehicle No Supervises Employees No Required Travel To and from any college campus/site location as assigned.

References & criminal background checks required.

Piedmont Virginia Community College is an Equal Opportunity, Affimative Action Employer.

This position will not consider candidates who require immigration sponsorship at this time.

Additional Information

Piedmont Virginia Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, disability, veteran status, sex, age or sexual orientation in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Associate Vice President of Human Resources, 501 College Dr., Main Building, Room M132, Charlottesville, VA 22902; 434.961.6567.

We are a "Virginia Values Veterans" (V3) official certified company and state agency that provides hiring preference to Veterans and Members of the Virginia National Guard in support of Executive Order 29, (2010). If you are a Veteran or Virginia National Guard Member, we urge you to respond accordingly on your state application.