Evening Hands-on Electrical Technology Instructor

San Joaquin Valley College; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

San Joaquin Valley College is seeking an Instructor to guide students through hands-on training and real-world skills in a classroom and lab setting. You will coach students on safety, industry expectations, and career readiness while collaborating with a supportive campus team to deliver engaging instruction and strong outcomes.

The role emphasizes practical teaching, mentoring, and teamwork to help students launch or level up their careers in the evening shift on Mondays through Thursdays.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher preferred, with at least 3 years of relevant industry experience, education, or training.
• Candidates without a degree may be considered with 5+ years of relevant work experience or a combination of education, strong communication skills and a student-first mindset.
• Willingness to learn—we provide teaching support and training.

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging, hands-on courses aligned with industry and college standards.
• Build the next generation of skilled professionals—and turn your experience into lasting impact.
• Create a supportive, inclusive learning environment.
• Guide and mentor students toward academic and career success.
• Collaborate with faculty and campus leadership to strengthen programs.

Skills

Teaching

Mentoring

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree or higher preferred

5+ years of relevant work experience (alternative path)

Willingness to learn and participate in training

Job description

San Joaquin Valley College is seeking an Instructor to guide students through hands-on training and real-world skills in a classroom and lab setting. You will coach students on safety, industry expectations, and career readiness while collaborating with a supportive campus team to deliver engaging instruction and strong outcomes.

The role emphasizes practical teaching, mentoring, and teamwork to help students launch or level up their careers in the evening shift on Mondays through Thursdays.