Part-Time Industrial Readiness Instructor

Louisiana Department Of Transportation and Development; Bossier City (LA); On-site; USD 56,826 - 80,934; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Industrial Readiness Training Instructor to provide essential training across Northwest Louisiana. This part-time, temporary role emphasizes safety and effective equipment handling, requiring flexibility and travel to various training locations, including correctional facilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organizational skills, ensuring students gain the necessary competencies for success in industrial readiness. Join a team committed to fostering a safe and engaging learning environment while making a significant impact on the community's workforce development.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or certification with experience in Industrial Readiness operations.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive Industrial Readiness training at various locations.
• Evaluate student performance and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to develop training materials

Knowledge of OSHA regulations

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Associate’s Degree in a relevant field

Relevant Certificate

Tools

Learning Management System

Basic computer applications

Job description

Supplemental Information

This posting is for a part-time, temporary position.

Salary - $50.00 per hour

Days/Times: Hours vary; day and/or night; as needed basis.

In order to be considered for employment, applicant must scan and attach the required documentation to electronic application or mail to: BPCC, Attn. HR, 6220 E. Texas Street, Bossier City, LA 71111.

Required documentation includes: College transcripts, and three (3) letters of recommendation for employment.

If employed by Bossier Parish Community College, official transcripts must be provided.

Any questions regarding this posting may be directed to [e-mail] or 318-678-6040.

Bossier Parish Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

www.bpcc.edu

Minimum Qualifications:

• A relevant Associate’s Degree and four (4) years of professional experience and skill related to Industrial Readiness operations OR a relevant Certificate and five (5) years of occupational experience and skill related to Industrial Readiness operations.
• Prior experience in training or teaching is highly desirable.
• OSHA Industrial Readiness Certification required or must be willing to obtain certification within the first four (4) weeks of employment.
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and industrial readiness safety standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop engaging training materials and presentations.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Learning Management System, web browsers, and online industrial readiness training platforms).

Other Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to travel to various locations within Northwest Louisiana.
• Flexible schedule to accommodate training sessions at different times and locations.
• Ability to pass a background check as required by Bossier Parish Community College.
• Experience in the manufacturing or construction industries.
• Proficiency with computer software and technology for training delivery.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Ability to design and deliver engaging and interactive training programs.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements:

• Must have use of sensory skills to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through the use of the telephone and personal contact as normally defined by the ability to see, read, talk, hear, and handle or feel objects and controls.
• Must have physical capability to effectively use and operate various items of office equipment such as, but not limited to, personal computer, calculator, copier, and fax machine.
• Capable of lifting and carrying equipment and materials up to 70 pounds.
• Dexterity to operate various industrial readiness equipment and other related equipment and tools in a safe and effective manner.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform hands-on demonstrations.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) is seeking a dedicated and experienced Industrial Readiness Training Instructor to join our team. The instructor will be responsible for delivering comprehensive Industrial Readiness training to individuals on BPCC campuses and at various correctional facilities throughout Northwest Louisiana. The ideal candidate will emphasize safety and proper equipment handling in all lessons, ensuring students acquire the necessary skills to operate in the field of industrial readiness proficiently and safely in both industrial and commercial environments. This role requires a high degree of flexibility in scheduling and a willingness to travel to various training locations.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver high-quality industrial readiness training programs in compliance with OSHA standards and BPCC guidelines.
• Conduct training sessions at BPCC campuses and correctional facilities across Northwest Louisiana.
• Must be at ease working in a correctional setting with inmates. Candidate must be flexible, organized with a strong attention to detail, assertive, and possess excellent communication skills.
• Emphasize the importance of safety and security in all aspects of industrial readiness operations.
• Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback to enhance learning outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and certification.
• Ensure all training equipment is in safe working condition and report any issues promptly.
• Collaborate with BPCC staff and correctional facility administrators to coordinate training schedules.
• Stay updated on industry best practices, safety regulations, and new technologies related to industrial readiness.
• Provide mentorship and support to students, fostering a positive learning environment.
• Compile reports on the program's progress.
• Establish and maintain relationships with local businesses, industry partners, and community organizations.
• Other duties as assigned.