Green Residential I, II, and III Instructor

Building Service 32BJ Benefit Funds; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid preparation time

Paid professional development opportunities

Job summary

Building Service 32BJ Benefit Funds is hiring part-time Green Residential Instructors to educate students in multifamily building operations in New York City. This role requires strong teaching skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse students.

Responsibilities include planning lessons, teaching hands-on skills, and maintaining communication with supervisors. Candidates should have experience in the multifamily building industry and hold relevant teaching credentials. Competitive pay per teaching hour and professional development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience providing classroom and field instruction to NYC superintendents.
• Two or more credentials related to multifamily building operations.
• Ability to teach in diverse cultural settings.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement lesson plans aligned with the curriculum.
• Teach using a student-centered approach.
• Maintain records of attendance and communicate with supervisor.

Skills

Experience in multifamily building industry

Strong interpersonal skills

Digital platforms proficiency

Education

MFBO, MFBA, CEA, CEM, or equivalent

Job description

SEIU 32BJ Training Fund – New York – Part‑time Green Residential I: BPI Multifamily Building Operator (MFBO); Green Residential II: GPRO Operations & Maintenance (O+M); Green Residential III: BPI Multifamily Building Analyst (MFBA) Instructor.

About us

SEIU 32BJ is a service union headquartered in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan that 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 provided educational materials.
• Teach course content using a student‑centered teaching approach.
• Teach hands‑on skills specific to building operations and maintenance.
• Maintain and submit records of attendance.
• Maintain ongoing communication with supervisor.
• Participate in relevant professional development activities, as available.

Qualifications

• Experience in the multifamily building industry to provide classroom and field instruction to experienced NYC superintendents and provide follow‑up onsite coaching sessions.
• Two or more of the following credentials: MFBO, MFBA, CEA, CEM, FDNY Refrigeration System Operating Engineer, Five or more years teaching in a technical college, LEEDAP, Licensed Electrician / Plumber / Carpenter, NATE certification, PE, Seven years of experience working in, or servicing multifamily buildings.
• Strong interpersonal skills and 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

Monday & Wednesday, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm.

Location(s)

25 W. 18th Street, Manhattan, NY 10011.

Compensation

• $75 per teaching hour.
• Paid preparation time.
• Paid in‑house training, coaching, and professional development opportunities.