Instructor Plumbing Technology

Wake Technical Community College; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake Technical Community College seeks a Plumbing Instructor to teach day and evening classes, design curriculum, and maintain a safe, engaging learning environment. The role includes curriculum development, office hours, and collaboration with other departments to keep courses current.

Ideal candidates have a Plumbing Diploma or License (or Journeyman's card) and at least three years in plumbing, with proficiency in MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook and BlackBoard, plus strong instructional

Qualifications

• Plumbing Diploma or current Plumbing License or Journeyman's card.
• Three years of experience in the Plumbing industry.
• Unofficial transcripts must be attached with your online application.
• Computer skills using MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Instructs and guides the class in an efficient and effective manner.
• Maintains accurate records of student work and attendance.
• Prepares thoroughly for each instructional hour.
• Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment.
• Grades and returns student work in a timely manner.
• Counsels students regarding their grades and progress in the course.
• Constructs classroom materials that support the goals of the course.
• Designs curriculum and a schedule of instruction.
• Maintains regular office hours.
• Stays abreast of most current teaching methods and technology in the classroom.
• Uses assessment techniques to improve student learning outcomes and teaching methods.
• Serves on college or department committees as needed.
• Attends professional development opportunities when possible.
• Assists with establishing goals and objectives for the course, selecting text and constructing a syllabus.
• Maintains communication with instructors from other divisions in order to keep courses up-to-date and appropriate.
• Provides class coverage for fellow instructors as needed.
• Maintains or obtains NCCER certification as required for assigned courses.

Skills

Teaching methods

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Technology proficiency

Communication

Education

Plumbing Diploma

Plumbing License

Journeyman's card

Tools

BlackBoard

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Outlook

Job description

Teaches assigned classes and/or laboratories in day and/or evening according to course documentation.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described.

• Instructs and guides the class in an efficient and effective manner
• Maintains accurate records of student work and attendance
• Prepares thoroughly for each instructional hour
• Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment
• Grades and returns student work in a timely manner
• Counsels students regarding their grades and progress in the course

Constructs classroom materials that support the goals of the course

Designs curriculum and a schedule of instruction

Maintains regular office hours

Stays abreast of most current teaching methods and technology in the classroom

Uses assessment techniques to improve student learning outcomes and teaching methods

Serves on college or department committees as needed

Attends professional development opportunities when possible

Assists with establishing goals and objectives for the course, selecting text and constructing a syllabus

Maintains communication with instructors from other divisions in order to keep courses up-to-date and appropriate

Provides class coverage for fellow instructors as needed

Maintains or obtains NCCER certification as required for assigned courses

Skills

• Participates in graduation exercises ,

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Able to use a wide variety of teaching methods to promote learning
• Be innovative, creative, motivated
• Ability to exhibit good interpersonal skills and work well with others
• Able to maintain records accurately and be able to meet deadlines consistently
• Good organizational skills
• Knowledge of and facility with technology and software including, computers and web-based resources such as BlackBoard
• Able to perform normal duties with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Demonstrates resourcefulness, initiative, enthusiasm, and a sincere interest in helping students reach their maximum potential

Requirements

• Plumbing Diploma or current Plumbing License or current Journeyman's card
• Three years of experience in the Plumbing industry

Unofficial transcripts must be attached with your online application prior to submission or submitted to Human Resources immediately upon completing the application. If your transcripts are not submitted, your application may not receive full consideration.

Computer skills using basic functions of MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Outlook

Preferences

• Associate degree in Plumbing
• Plumbing contractor license
• NCCER Certification

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