NCCER Core Instructional Assistant - Technical Lab Support

Montgomery County PA; Norristown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

Montgomery County OIC (MontCo OIC) seeks an NCCER Core Instructional Assistant to support the Lead Instructor by delivering curriculum and hands-on labs to trainees. Salary ranges from $42,000 to $49,000 per year, commensurate with experience, with an anticipated start in October 2026.

The role includes coordinating instructional activities, preparing materials, maintaining tools, and ensuring safety and compliance across class and lab environments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Authorized documentation to work in the United States.
• Ability to pass criminal background checks as required.
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and rigging.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day instructional support for the Core program, including coordination with the Lead Instructor and preparation of instructional materials and hands-on activities.
• Collaborate with the Lead Instructor to ensure smooth instructional continuity when the Lead is at the alternative campus.
• Communicate with the site staff regarding trainee progress, instructional needs, and compliance concerns.
• Prepare tools, PPE, and raw materials for practical exercises.
• Maintain tool inventory, equipment damage records, and storage area organization.
• Enforce OSHA safety standards and operations in the classroom and lab exercises.
• Support program compliance measures (e.g., student attendance tracking, evaluation grading, logging lab hours, etc.).
• Support diverse learners throughout their training, including in classroom lectures, hands-on activities, and demonstrations.
• Foster a positive learning environment that promotes respect and collaboration.
• Coach trainees toward professional goals and soft skill development.
• Assist with MontCo OIC’s generalized organizational efforts as needed.
• Support student data collection and entry into the Learning Management System (LMS).
• Demonstrate proficiency in Google Workspace, MS Office, Internet navigation, and electronic communication.
• Demonstrate proficient basic and industry-specific math skills.
• Attend professional development as required by MontCo OIC.
• Receive and implement feedback from MontCo OIC staff.

Skills

Instructional support

Curriculum delivery

Lab coordination

Communication

Math skills

Google Workspace

MS Office

Internet navigation

Electronic communication

Tools familiarity

Rigging

OSHA safety

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Rigging

Job description

Montgomery County OIC (MontCo OIC) seeks an NCCER Core Instructional Assistant to support the Lead Instructor by delivering curriculum and hands-on labs to trainees. Salary ranges from $42,000 to $49,000 per year, commensurate with experience, with an anticipated start in October 2026.

The role includes coordinating instructional activities, preparing materials, maintaining tools, and ensuring safety and compliance across class and lab environments.