Part-Time Landscaping Equipment Repair Instructor

JEVS Human Services; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Orleans Technical College, a program of JEVS Human Services, seeks a part-time Building Trades Instructor to teach and mentor young adults and high school students in safety, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical skills. The instructor will deliver hands-on labs and theory, develop lesson plans, and support student career placement.

Under the Academic Affairs Director, you will guide students through curriculum in a shop setting, ensuring safety and adherence to school policies while fostering

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or mentoring students in a classroom or shop setting.
• Ability to teach hands-on projects and theory in safety, repair, and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in the repair and maintenance of landscaping equipment.
• Supervise and evaluate students during hands-on lab tasks.
• Assess student learning through written tests, practical demonstrations, and performance evaluations.
• Prepare and update lesson plans, instructional materials, and course curricula.
• Use a variety of instructional methods and media to engage learners during class time.
• Ensure adherence to safety, classroom, and school rules.
• Maintain clean, organized classroom and shop environments.
• Track student attendance, grades, and progress.
• Order and maintain materials, tools, and supplies.
• Collaborate with Student & Career Services to support student success and job placement.
• Incorporate feedback from Employer and Program Advisory Committee into instructional improvements.

Skills

Teaching

Safety training

Construction trades

Job description

Orleans Technical College, a program of JEVS Human Services, seeks a part-time Building Trades Instructor to teach and mentor young adults and high school students in safety, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical skills. The instructor will deliver hands-on labs and theory, develop lesson plans, and support student career placement.

Under the Academic Affairs Director, you will guide students through curriculum in a shop setting, ensuring safety and adherence to school policies while fostering