Electricity Basics Instructor

Building Service 32BJ Benefit Funds; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid prep time

In-house training and professional dev

Job summary

SEIU 32BJ Training Fund in New York seeks a part-time Electricity Basics instructor to teach in Manhattan. You will plan lessons, manage attendance, and collaborate with a supervisor while delivering practical electrical instruction to a diverse student body.

The role emphasizes interpersonal skills, ability to use digital teaching tools, and a commitment to ongoing professional development. Classes are held evenings, with competitive hourly pay and paid prep time.

Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of basic electricity concepts related to residential construction.
• 5 years of experience in the electrical industry; license preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse linguistic/cultural groups.
• Experience using digital platforms to teach, communicate, and record program data.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement lesson plans aligned to curriculum using provided materials.
• Maintain and submit attendance records.
• Maintain ongoing communication with supervisor.
• Participate in professional development activities when available.

Skills

Electricity basics

Electrical industry experience

Interpersonal skills

Digital teaching platforms

Job description

SEIU 32BJ Training Fund

New York

Part-time Electricity Basics Instructor

The 32BJ Training Fund is seeking qualified candidates for a part-time Electricity Basics instructor for classes taught in Manhattan, New York .

About us:

SEIU 32BJ is a service unionthat represents cleaners, maintenance workers, service staff, and security officers in the New York City area and nine other states on the East Coast. Our mission is to educate every member so that they have the tools they need to meet the challenges of a changing industry.

Who we’re looking for:

• Creative, dynamic teachers with good interpersonal skills who enjoy working in diverse linguistic and cultural settings
• Teachers looking to empower workers through industry skills education

Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement lesson plans that are aligned to the program curriculum and incorporate the educational materials provided.
• Maintain and submit records of attendance
• Maintain ongoing communication with supervisor
• Participate in relevant professional development activities, as available

Qualifications:

• Sound knowledge of basic electricity concepts and skills as they relate to residential construction
• 5 years of experience in the electrical industry; electricity license preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with students from a variety of linguistic and cultural backgrounds
• Ability to use digital platforms to instruct, communicate, and record program data.

COVID-19 Considerations:

• Record of completed COVID-19 vaccine or confirmed medical/religious exemption
• Compliance with current COVID-19 protocols of the organization

Classes offered:

• Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5:00pm to 9:00pm
• Classes on additional days, times and locations may be available, including weekdays, evenings, and weekends

Location(s):

• 25 W. 18 th Street, Manhattan NY 10011

Wages and Benefits:

• $50 per teaching hour
• Paid preparation time
• Paid in-house training, coaching, and professional development opportunities