After-School Carpentry & Construction Instructor (NCCER)

Harford County Public Schools; Maryland; On-site; USD 58,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Harford Technical High School seeks an experienced CTE Carpentry/Construction Teacher for its Workforce Development Program. This after-school role (2 days weekly, 3–5 p.m.) focuses on residential and commercial carpentry, NCCER certification, and hands-on problem solving for students planning apprenticeships or college pathways.

The position requires Maryland educator certification or eligibility, NCCER carpentry certification, and 3 years industry carpentry experience.

Qualifications

• Holding or being eligible for a Maryland Educator Certificate.
• Possession of NCCER instructor certification in carpentry.
• Completed three years of industry-related work experience for state and NCCER certification in carpentry.
• Classroom teaching experience is preferred.
• Experience in construction with emphasis on carpentry skill sets.
• Knowledge of pedagogy, curriculum, and instructional techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and course/program management at the high school level in NCCER-related carpentry.
• Demonstrate hands-on approaches to critical thinking and problem solving.
• Teach teamwork, communications, and workplace technologies relevant to construction.
• Collaborate with staff and post-secondary institutions to build career pathways.
• Prepare instructional materials and manage instructional resources.

Skills

Instruction

Teamwork

Communication with students/parents

Pedagogy knowledge

Office/computer skills

Education

Maryland Educator Certificate

NCCER instructor certification in carpentry

Three years industry-related work experience (carpentry)

Job description

Harford Technical High School seeks an experienced CTE Carpentry/Construction Teacher for its Workforce Development Program. This after-school role (2 days weekly, 3–5 p.m.) focuses on residential and commercial carpentry, NCCER certification, and hands-on problem solving for students planning apprenticeships or college pathways.

The position requires Maryland educator certification or eligibility, NCCER carpentry certification, and 3 years industry carpentry experience.