CASAS: Electrical, Residential Technical Studies, Adjunct Faculty

Liberty University; Lynchburg (VA); Remote; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading university is seeking a part-time Technical Studies Adjunct Instructor to engage students in classroom and lab settings using the NCCER curriculum. The role involves hands-on instruction to prepare students for careers in the electrical field, requiring significant field experience and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years field experience in residential and commercial work.
• Resume must reflect relevant experience.
• Industry-recognized licenses/certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Engage students with classroom and lab instruction using NCCER curriculum.
• Maintain safe working environment and manage lab assistants.
• Implement hands-on activities for career preparation in electrical field.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Journeyman's electrical license

Preferred college degree

Job description

Adjuncts are essential to Liberty University's mission of Training Champions for Christ. It is expected that an adjunct member models a personal commitment to the goals and values of Liberty University, engages in an active commitment to, and experience of, personal spiritual formation within a biblically informed Christian worldview. Adjuncts should view their teaching, engagement with students, and scholarship as a means to a significant educational end. They should strive to employ a variety of techniques for the development of good learning conditions, view each student as a unique individual, and, insofar as it is possible, provide for individual differences, abilities, and interests.

Job Summary

The Technical Studies Adjunct Instructor is a part-time position. The instructor will engage students with classroom and lab instruction using the NCCER curriculum. Lab activities must be per curriculum requirements, but most importantly, hands-on activities need to prepare students for a career in the electrical field. This position will require in-person work at an off-campus instructional site in Altavista, VA. Instructors must maintain communication with students.

Adjuncts are essential to Liberty University's mission of Training Champions for Christ. It is expected that an adjunct member models a personal commitment to the goals and values of Liberty University, engages in an active commitment to, and experience of, personal spiritual formation within a biblically informed Christian worldview. Adjuncts should view their teaching, engagement with students, and scholarship as a means to a significant educational end. They should strive to employ a variety of techniques for the development of good learning conditions, view each student as a unique individual, and, insofar as it is possible, provide for individual differences, abilities, and interests.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Classroom instruction/management
• Lab instruction/management
• Be able to perform and supervise trade-related work
• Maintain a safe working environment
• Work with classroom-related technology, e.g., Canvas, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint
• Strictly adhere to Liberty University policies, representing the University in an exemplary manner
• Work effectively as a team member, embracing LU's Christian model and Mission - Training Champions for Christ

Supervisory Responsibilities

Supervising lab assistants, where applicable.

Qualifications and Credentials

Education and Experience

The Technical Studies Instructor must have a minimum of four years of field experience and possess a journeyman's electrical license. The applicant's resume must demonstrate this experience, reflecting both residential and commercial work. Industry-recognized licenses or certifications must be provided. A college degree is preferred.

Abilities and Competencies

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to understand, speak, and write English professionally
• Strong organizational skills
• Computer proficiency
• Problem-solving skills, with ability to analyze and apply judgment

Physical and Sensory Abilities

• May require travel
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb stairs, and handle materials
• Lift up to 50 pounds

Working Conditions

This position involves working in environments similar to fieldwork, including uncontrolled climates, loud areas, and hazardous conditions.

Target Hire Date

2025-08-01

Time Type

Part time

Location

Remote Location

The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable laws, providing a nondiscriminatory work environment. As a Christian religious organization, the University is exempt from certain discrimination laws regarding religion.