Fiber Optics Installer Instructors - CCWA

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College is seeking a Part Time Fiber Optics Installer Adjunct Faculty to deliver hands-on instruction and classroom teaching in fiber optics installation, testing, and maintenance across multiple campus sites.

The role emphasizes safety standards, real-world applications, and collaboration with program faculty to keep content current with industry practices. Candidates should have fiber optics installation experience and a background in teaching adult learners.

Qualifications

• Experience installing and splicing fiber optics with demonstrated competency in teaching field.
• One (1) year of related occupational experience.
• Knowledge of instructional methods related to adult learners.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on instruction and classroom teaching in fiber optics installation, testing, and maintenance.
• Supervise labs and assess competencies of students.
• Collaborate with program faculty to ensure course content reflects current industry practices.

Skills

Fiber optics installation

Teaching

Adult learning

Job description

Title: Fiber Optics Installer Instructors - CCWA

Agency: J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College

Location: Multiple Locations

FLSA: Exempt

Hiring Range: Salary commensurate with the education and experience of the applicant.

Full Time or Part Time: Part Time

Additional Detail

Job Description

Reynolds is one of the largest community colleges in Virginia and serves Virginia’s capital city and five nearby counties. Annually, our four campus sites serve approximately 13,000 credit students and provide training for 7,400 students through the Community College Workforce Alliance. Reynolds is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse, culturally competent staff at all levels of the organization who reflect the demographics of our students. We also believe in providing an ongoing investment in our faculty and staff to deepen their skills and competencies to serve the full range of our student population.

The Fiber Optics Installer Adjunct Faculty member provides hands‑on instruction and classroom teaching in fiber optics installation, testing, and maintenance. This role prepares students for entry‑level to advanced careers in telecommunications by delivering industry‑aligned curriculum, emphasizing safety standards, troubleshooting techniques, and real‑world applications. The adjunct faculty member supports student learning through engaging instruction, lab supervision, assessment of competencies, and collaboration with program faculty to ensure course content reflects current industry practices.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience installing and splicing fiber optics with demonstrated competency in teaching field.
• One (1) year of related occupational experience.
• Knowledge of instructional methods related to adult learners.

Additional Considerations

• Knowledge of instructional technology applications, such as the Canvas learning management system..
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and work effectively with various student populations.