VR Training Instructor (Part-Time) – Manhattan

32bjfunds; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,104 - 82,656; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid preparation time

Paid in house training, coaching, and…

Job summary

SEIU 32BJ Training Fund in New York City is seeking a part-time Virtual Reality Instructor to deliver engaging, student-centered VR training in Manhattan. You will use VR headsets, simulations, and immersive platforms to support workforce development and safety training.

The role emphasizes hands-on teaching, maintaining equipment, assessing progress, and collaborating with curriculum developers to keep offerings current.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience using Virtual Reality training platforms and VR headset technologies.
• Experience teaching adult learners preferred.
• Experience with Meta Quest, Meta Quest 3/3S, and comparable VR platforms required.
• Strong instructional and facilitation skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instructor-led VR based training using approved curriculum and lesson plans.
• Facilitate immersive learning experiences through VR headsets and simulation technologies.
• Instruct students on the safe and effective use of VR hardware, software, and related equipment.
• Guide students through virtual simulations, scenarios, and interactive exercises.
• Monitor student performance within our third party programs and provide coaching, feedback, and support.
• Assess student progress toward course objectives and document outcomes.
• Troubleshoot basic VR equipment and software issues during class sessions.
• Ensure all VR equipment is properly maintained, inventoried, and stored at the conclusion of each session.
• Maintain attendance records, assessments, and training documentation in the Learning Management System (LMS).
• Collaborate with curriculum developers and other industry subject matter experts to enhance VR learning experiences.
• Serve as the SME for VR training programs, exploring emerging technologies and best practices.

Skills

VR platforms

VR headset technologies

Instructional skills

Adult learners

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Educational Technology

Instructional Design

Computer Science

Information Technology

Game Design/Development

Digital Media/Interactive Media

Learning & Development

Adult Education/Training

Tools

Meta Quest

Meta Quest 3/3S

Job description

SEIU 32BJ Training Fund in New York City is seeking a part-time Virtual Reality Instructor to deliver engaging, student-centered VR training in Manhattan. You will use VR headsets, simulations, and immersive platforms to support workforce development and safety training.

The role emphasizes hands-on teaching, maintaining equipment, assessing progress, and collaborating with curriculum developers to keep offerings current.