CONTRACT TEACHING POSITIONS AT PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD

Dennis Delaney; Kittery (ME); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

York County Community College (YCCC) is seeking contract instructors for in-person teaching assignments at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, ME. Classes run noon–4:00 PM and 4:30 PM–8:30 PM in 2-week intervals, year-round. A bachelor’s degree in the relevant field and prior teaching experience are required; U.S.

citizenship is also required. Responsibilities include delivering high-quality instruction, preparing materials, engaging adult learners, and coordinating with academic and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in field relevant to the teaching assignment.
• Prior teaching experience.
• U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, in-person instruction.
• Prepare course materials including syllabi, assignments, and assessments.
• Foster a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive classroom.
• Evaluate student progress using formative and summative tools.
• Coordinate with academic and workforce partners as needed.
• Suggest improvements to content and teaching approaches.
• Stay current with teaching strategies and subject matter updates.
• Maintain accurate attendance and student performance records.
• Must be eligible and remain eligible to work in the United States.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in field relevant to the teaching assignment

Prior teaching experience

Job description

CONTRACT TEACHING POSITIONS AT PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD# CONTRACT TEACHING POSITIONS AT PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARDYork County - Wells, ME 04090## OverviewPosition TypeContractorJob ShiftDayEducation Level4 Year Degree## Description**SUMMARY** York County Community College (YCCC), in partnership with Great Bay Community College (GBCC), is seeking passionate and innovative individuals to serve as contract instructors for in-person teaching assignments at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY). These positions are essential to delivering high-quality instruction and supporting technical and professional development for Navy personnel and civilian employees.If you have a background in any of the subject areas listed below, please contact Lori Hutchins to learn more about current and upcoming teaching opportunities based on your area of expertise.At YCCC, our mission is to develop an educated, skilled, and adaptable workforce that drives socioeconomic mobility for our students and creates economic and civic prosperity for our communities. We value all forms of learning and view every student as integral to workforce development, whether enrolled in credit or non-credit programs. Our contract instructors will embody the college’s mission-driven approach, recognizing the transformative power of education in both individuals and communities.In addition to technical and academic excellence, YCCC is guided by the values outlined in our Culture Guidebook — including treating one another with respect, working collaboratively, and assuming others are acting with the best intent. We seek individuals who will bring these values to their work with students and colleagues alike, fostering a learning environment that is inclusive, supportive, and focused on student achievement.The ideal candidate will be an experienced educator and subject matter expert who thrives in engaging learning environments and is committed to helping adult learners meet their personal and professional goals.**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES****1. Instructional Delivery:*** Deliver high-quality, engaging in-person instruction.* Apply teaching strategies that support diverse learning styles.* Utilize technology as appropriate to enhance instruction.**2. Course Design and Preparation:*** Prepare course materials including syllabi, assignments, and assessments.* Ensure materials reflect current knowledge and practices in the field.**3. Student Engagement and Support:*** Foster a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive classroom.* Provide timely and constructive feedback.* Be available for student support as needed.**4. Assessment and Evaluation:*** Evaluate student progress through appropriate assessments.* Use both formative and summative tools to inform instruction.**5. Collaboration and Communication:*** Coordinate with academic and workforce partners as needed.* Maintain clear and respectful communication with students and staff.**6. Curriculum Development:*** Suggest improvements and updates to content and teaching approaches.**7. Professional Development:*** Stay current with teaching strategies and subject matter updates.**8. Compliance and Reporting:*** Maintain accurate records of attendance and student performance.* Submit required documentation in a timely manner.**9. Commitment to Student Success:*** Contribute to learner achievement and support their continued success in education and workforce pathways.**DELIVERY METHOD:** In-person at **Portsmouth Naval Shipyard****START/END DATE:** Year-round. Classes run Noon–4:00 PM and 4:30 PM–8:30 PM in 2-week intervals. Specific days and times vary depending on course offerings.**LOCATION:** Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME**CLASSES INCLUDE:*** Math* Technical Writing* Electronics* Electricity* Metallurgy* Physics* Operations Management* Public Speaking* Blueprint Reading & Drawing* Machine Design* Strength of Materials* Computers**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:*** Bachelor’s degree in field relevant to the teaching assignment* Prior teaching experience* Due to the nature of the work performed at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, **U.S. citizenship is required****CONTACT FOR INFORMATION:** Please email Lori Hutchins at [e-mail] for more information.**APPLICATION PROCEDURES:** Position is available until filled. Offer dependent upon successful completion of criminal background check and professional references. Must be eligible and remain eligible to work in the United States. YCCC does not provide visa sponsorship.**If you are a passionate and knowledgeable educator with a strong commitment to student success and the transformative power of education, we invite you to join our team at York County Community College. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to our mission and make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and the communities we serve.****York County Community College (YCCC)** is proud to be a **Recovery Friendly Workplace**, a **Second Chance Employer**, and a **Veterans Friendly Workplace**. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment that values the unique experiences and contributions of individuals from all walks of life.**YCCC is an equal opportunity employer** and actively seeks a diverse pool of candidates. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact 207-216-4444.**Explore YCCC** at https://www.yccc.edu