Construction Ready Instructor at Construction Education Foundation of Georgia

Wayne State University; Georgia; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne State University is seeking a Construction Ready Instructor to oversee a 20-day training program in Georgia and Florida. The instructor will develop and deliver NCCER-accredited programs aimed at equipping students with essential skills for successful careers in construction.

The role requires expert communication, knowledge of industry standards, and the ability to adapt teaching methods to various learning styles. Prior experience in teaching and certifications in NCCER, OSHA, and ATSSA are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Must possess NCCER Instructor Certification Training Program (ICTP).
• OSHA certification as an Authorized Trainer for construction is required.
• Teaching experience highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver NCCER-accredited construction training programs.
• Prepare materials and classroom for each session.
• Utilize a variety of instructional methods for diverse learners.
• Assess trainee knowledge through written and practical evaluations.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with industry partners for relevant training.
• Maintain accurate records of student work and attendance.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Diverse instructional methods

Knowledge of construction safety

Assessment techniques

Education

NCCER Instructor Certification Training Program (ICTP)

OSHA Authorized Trainer - Construction

ATSSA Certified Trainer

Teaching experience

Job description

About the position

The Construction Ready Instructor is responsible for delivering an approved curriculum to students in our 20‑day training program at locations in Georgia & Florida. This role is crucial in equipping trainees with the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed in the construction industry. The instructor will engage students through a variety of teaching methods, ensuring that the NCCER-accredited curriculum is effectively communicated and understood. The goal is to prepare trainees for successful careers by helping them graduate with industry-recognized credentials. In this position, the instructor will develop and deliver training programs that adhere to NCCER standards and guidelines. Punctuality and dependability are essential, as the instructor must prepare materials and the classroom in advance of each session. The role requires the use of diverse instructional methods to accommodate various learning styles, including lectures, hands‑on activities, and demonstrations. Assessing trainee knowledge through written and practical evaluations is also a key responsibility. The instructor will stay updated on industry trends and best practices in construction safety and skills, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes respect and collaboration among students. Collaboration with industry partners is necessary to ensure that training programs align with current workforce needs. The instructor must possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and demonstrate the ability to maintain accurate records and meet deadlines consistently. Knowledge of technology and online learning resources is also required to enhance the learning experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver NCCER‑accredited construction training programs adhering to curriculum guidelines and NCCER standards.
• Prepare materials and the classroom for each session in advance, ensuring safety and coordination with appropriate staff.
• Utilize a variety of instructional methods to cater to diverse learning styles, including lectures, hands‑on activities, and demonstrations.
• Assess trainee knowledge and skills through written and practical evaluations.
• Stay current on industry trends and best practices in construction safety and skills.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes respect and collaboration.
• Collaborate with industry partners to ensure training programs meet current workforce needs.
• Maintain accurate records of student work and attendance.
• Counsel students regarding their grades and progress in the course.
• Communicate necessary information regularly to students and colleagues regarding student progress and needs.

Qualifications

• NCCER Instructor Certification Training Program (ICTP) - Current.
• OSHA Authorized Trainer - Construction.
• ATSSA Certified Trainer.
• Teaching experience is highly desirable.