Carpentry & Construction Educator — NCCER Certified

Baltimore County Public Schools; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Carver Center For Arts And Tech in Towson, MD seeks a full-time Construction Carpentry teacher to lead NCCER-certified programs, teach residential and commercial carpentry, and develop career pathways linking high school to apprenticeship and higher education.

The role requires industry experience, Maryland educator certification, and ability to manage instruction, materials, and student progress, while collaborating with staff and local employers.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of industry-related carpentry experience; teaching experience preferred.
• Experience in major construction areas with emphasis on carpentry.
• Ability to develop and deliver NCCER-aligned instruction and assessment.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and course/program management in carpentry aligned with NCCER.
• Demonstrate hands-on critical thinking and problem solving for construction standards.
• Develop workplace skills and teamwork through computer technology integration.
• Collaborate with postsecondary institutions to build career pathways.
• Prepare instructional materials, maintain equipment, and manage class resources.
• Obtain NCCER program certification documentation for students.
• Lead student organizations related to construction.
• Engage with employers and community groups to promote technical skills.
• Recruit and select students and maintain student records.
• Create an instructional environment that supports student development.

Skills

Carpentry pedagogy

NCCER certification process

Curriculum development

Classroom management

Industry experience

Education

Maryland Educator Certificate (Trades & Industry)

NCCER instructor certification in carpentry

Job description

Carver Center For Arts And Tech in Towson, MD seeks a full-time Construction Carpentry teacher to lead NCCER-certified programs, teach residential and commercial carpentry, and develop career pathways linking high school to apprenticeship and higher education.

The role requires industry experience, Maryland educator certification, and ability to manage instruction, materials, and student progress, while collaborating with staff and local employers.