Part-Time Electrical Technician Adjunct Instructor — Teach & Earn

Dorsey College; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition discounts for Dorsey programs

Tuition discounts for Lindenwood Univ.

Comprehensive benefits plan

Eleven paid holidays

Job summary

Dorsey College is seeking an adjunct Electrical Technician Instructor in Michigan. This part-time, contractual role focuses on delivering lectures and labs in the Electrical Technician Program and maintaining a safe, engaging classroom environment.

Instructors plan lessons, teach NEC standards, and assess student progress while supporting enrollment, retention, and job placement efforts. No prior teaching experience is required, but relevant credentials help.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum two years of electrical trade experience or equivalent.
• Completion of a recognized electrical trade program (helpful, but not required).
• Prior teaching, training, or mentoring experience in a trade or educational setting (helpful, but not required).
• Relevant industry certifications or credentials.
• Successful completion of a background check in accordance with Dorsey College policies.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver classroom lessons and hands-on labs using the approved course outline.
• Demonstrate electrical techniques, troubleshooting, safe work practices, and proper use of tools, test equipment, and materials.
• Prepare materials and a safe, organized lab. Inspect equipment and report problems.
• Evaluate student work and provide timely grades and feedback.
• Use online tools to organize course materials, communicate with students, and maintain attendance and grades.
• Work with campus teams to support enrollment, retention, and job placement; participate in required meetings.
• Keep trade knowledge and teaching practices current through professional development.
• Follow college policies, OSHA safety standards, and FERPA; maintain student privacy.

Skills

Electrical theory

Troubleshooting

NEC knowledge

Safety practices

Classroom instruction

Student assessment

Course management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Electrical trade program (helpful)

Job description

Dorsey College is seeking an adjunct Electrical Technician Instructor in Michigan. This part-time, contractual role focuses on delivering lectures and labs in the Electrical Technician Program and maintaining a safe, engaging classroom environment.

Instructors plan lessons, teach NEC standards, and assess student progress while supporting enrollment, retention, and job placement efforts. No prior teaching experience is required, but relevant credentials help.