CCP Instructor, Low Voltage

ACTE; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

ACTE is seeking a CCP Instructor for the Low Voltage Technician program in the Town of Florida, NY. This role involves providing instruction, developing curricula, and assessing student progress. The instructor will also handle classroom administration, maintain departmental standards, and contribute to program evaluation. The position requires an associate degree or relevant industry certification, along with two or more years of experience in the field. A starting salary of $50,000 annually is offered, with the potential for variation depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Associate or higher degree in electrical, low voltage technology or related discipline.
• Journeyman license or electrical contractors license; and related industry experience.
• Electrical or low voltage industry training culminating in industry-recognized credential.
• Two or more years of related industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and perform lab-related activities for the low-voltage Technician program.
• Assess students' proficiency and conduct evaluations of student performance.
• Develop and maintain various assessment instruments and supplemental materials.
• Prepare and deliver online training content in support of classroom instruction.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal communication

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Associate or higher degree in electrical or low voltage technology

Journeyman license or electrical contractors license

NCCER or other industry-related certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Responsible for providing instruction and performing lab-related activities for the low-voltage Technician program. Instruct college students in accordance with educational theories and techniques. Develops discipline-related curricula, assesses student learning, participates in program evaluation, college activities, and serves on committees. Maintains college and department standards in support of the College's mission and strategic plan. A CCP Instructor will spend approximately 80% of the time teaching and 20% of the time handling classroom administration.

What a day of a CCP Instructor, Low Voltage looks like

• Teaches courses in accordance with published course descriptions, schedules, procedures, and course outlines furnished to students.
• Assesses students’ proficiency and conducts ongoing evaluations, prepares grade reports of student progress, and maintains records of student course performance.
• Develops and maintains various assessment instruments and supplemental educational materials. Develops testing instruments. Administers final examinations as provided in college procedure.
• Interacts with students both within and outside the instructional, student, and academic setting in a professional and ethical manner. Advises students on college-related matters.
• Designs and prepares curriculum of course-related materials. Prepares and delivers online training content in support of classroom instruction. Recommends changes to teaching curriculum.
• Maximizes learning and retention through the use of skill-building resources.
• Assists with the development, evaluation, and purchase of lab and program materials and resources.
• Conducts basic maintenance on equipment within the industrial trade program lab according to OSHA and related safety standards. Follows established safety practices.
• Plans and documents current and future inventory needs. Assists with the development, evaluation, and purchase of lab and program materials, supplies, and resources. Coordinates resources with textbook and course syllabus to ensure a successful program.
• Manages, controls, and disposes hazardous materials within a lab environment.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Associate or higher degree in electrical, low voltage technology or related discipline; and related industry experience OR
• Journeyman license or electrical contractors license; and related industry experience OR
• Electrical or low voltage industry training culminating in an industry-recognized credential (NCCER or other industry-related certification), AND
• Two or more years of related industry experience.

Knowledge of

• Microsoft Office Professional or similar application.

Skilled in

• Attention to detail while maintaining effective time and task management.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication.

Ability to

• Interpret blueprint and related symbols.
• Demonstrate the use of technology in the classroom; must be able to use the technology required for the assigned course.
• Work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends, and on multiple campuses if needed.

Licenses, Registration, Certifications, or Special Requirements

• Regular physical attendance required.
• Must demonstrate cultural competency to engage and work with a diverse student and employee population.

Additional Job Details

For positions that require a college degree, Palm Beach State only recognizes degrees confirmed from institutions that are accredited by one of the seven regional accrediting organizations. To view a listing of the regionally accredited organizations, please visit the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. Degrees from outside the United States must be validated by an organization belonging to the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). An evaluation report from an accrediting organization must be attached prior to the application closing date of each position. To view a listing of the current members of NACES, please visit https://www.naces.org/members.

The minimum base pay for this position starts at $50,000.00 annually; however, the offer may vary based on the candidate’s education and experience.

Work Environment and Physical Demand

• Lift, carry, push, pull, install or remove objects weighing between 20 and 49 pounds.
• Lift, carry, push, pull, install or remove objects weighing in excess of 50 pounds.
• Reach and grasp objects.
• Stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Stand for extended periods of time.
• Use of video display terminal.
• Use of manual dexterity and fine motor skills.
• Communicate information orally and in writing.
• Receive and understand information through oral and written communication.
• Proofread and check documents for accuracy.
• Work with equipment or perform procedures where carelessness may result in injury.
• Experience exposure to uncomfortable work environment due to extreme temperature, noise level, and other conditions.
• Work a fluctuating work schedule.

This job description is intended to be generic in nature and describe the essential functions of the job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties, functions and responsibilities, and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.