Part-Time Workforce Trainer: Highway Construction

Illinois Central College; East Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

11 paid holidays; 2 floating holidays

Medical, dental, vision, life and long

Job summary

Illinois Central College seeks a part-time Workforce Trainer to support IDOT/Highway Construction programs at the East Peoria Campus. The role focuses on teaching foundational skills for high-demand trades, including safety, tool use, math basics, and blueprint reading, with employment readiness for student transitions.

This grant-funded position runs through 6/30/2029 with potential extension, offering hourly pay between $50 and $55 alongside ICC benefits and opportunities for growth within

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working in skilled trades.
• Experience working with individuals of diverse backgrounds.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Support externally funded programs aimed at increasing employment skills among unemployed, underemployed, and economically disadvantaged populations to prepare participants for local high-demand jobs.
• Instruct workforce program curricula, including lecture and lab-based classes, technical skills, and employment readiness.
• Develop and follow lesson plans, communicating expectations and schedules to students and management.
• Collaborate with workforce instructors, staff, and leadership to continuously improve and adapt the participant experience to meet the needs of the student, community, institution, and funder.
• Perform related duties as required.

Skills

Experience with diverse populations

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Illinois Central College seeks a part-time Workforce Trainer to support IDOT/Highway Construction programs at the East Peoria Campus. The role focuses on teaching foundational skills for high-demand trades, including safety, tool use, math basics, and blueprint reading, with employment readiness for student transitions.

This grant-funded position runs through 6/30/2029 with potential extension, offering hourly pay between $50 and $55 alongside ICC benefits and opportunities for growth within