Marine Electrician Adjunct Instructor

Thibodaux Chamber; Thibodaux (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Fletcher Technical Community College in Thibodaux, LA is seeking a part-time adjunct instructor to deliver hands-on courses in marine electrical systems, procedures, and safety. You will teach credit and non-credit courses, keep punctual attendance, and align syllabi with approved master curricula.

The role emphasizes student mentoring, timely feedback, and collaboration with department leadership. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and at least 3 years of marine electrical

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 36 months of professional work experience in the marine electrical field.
• Knowledge of safe electrical practices and industry procedures.
• Strong instructional and classroom-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on instruction in marine electrical systems and safety.
• Teach assigned courses and maintain punctual class sessions.
• Develop and post syllabi aligned with master syllabi.
• Create an inclusive classroom promoting student success.
• Monitor attendance and provide timely feedback.
• Advise students on course progress and career options.
• Ensure equipment and tools are safe and ready.
• Remain accessible to students and respond within 24–48 hours.
• Collaborate with faculty and program leadership.
• Participate in trainings and credentialing activities.
• Represent the College professionally and follow policies.

Skills

Marine electrical systems

Electrical procedures

Workplace safety

Teaching / instruction

Course management

Student mentoring

Communication skills

Instructional technology

Course management systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Course-management systems

Instructional technology

Computers

Job description

Job no: 495753
Closes: 10/14/2026 12:00:00 AM
Work Type: Faculty - Part Time
Locations: Thibodaux, LA
Categories: Academic Affairs, Maritime & Continuing Education
College: Fletcher Technical Community College
Department: Academic Affairs
Sub department: Energy & Advanced Technologies
Type of Appointment: Unclassified - Adjunct

What You'll Do:

• Deliver engaging, hands‑on instruction in marine electrical systems, electrical procedures, equipment use, and workplace safety.
• Teach assigned credit and/or non‑credit courses; maintain a reliable, punctual presence for all scheduled class sessions.
• Develop and post course syllabi aligned with approved master syllabi and College course‑management requirements.
• Create an inclusive, supportive classroom environment that promotes student success, respect, and professional growth.
• Monitor attendance, academic progress, and performance; provide timely feedback and submit required records, grades, and reports by established deadlines.
• Advise and mentor students on course progress, career pathways, employment opportunities, and further education.
• Refer students who may be at risk academically to appropriate advising or counseling resources.
• Ensure instructional equipment, tools, and technology are safe, functional, and ready for student use.
• Remain accessible to students by phone or email, responding within 24 hours on workdays and 48 hours on weekends.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and program leadership to support department and College goals.
• Participate in required trainings, professional development, and credentialing activities.
• Represent the College professionally and follow all College, LCTC, safety, accessibility, and student‑conduct policies.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 36 months of professional work experience in the marine electrical field.
• Demonstrated knowledge of safe electrical practices, equipment operation, and industry-standard procedures.
• Strong instructional, organizational, and classroom‑management skills.
• A student‑centered approach with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to learners with varied experience levels.
• Effective verbal, written, and digital communication skills.
• Comfort using computers, instructional technology, and course‑management systems.
• A commitment to equity, accessibility, professionalism, and respectful collaboration.

Why This Role Matters:

This is an opportunity to turn real‑world marine electrical experience into meaningful career impact. You will help students develop the technical capability, professional habits, and industry awareness that employers value—while contributing to a College culture centered on opportunity, respect, and workforce excellence.

Passing pre‑employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment. Fletcher Technical Community College is an equal opportunity/equal access employer. Fletcher Technical Community College is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.