Part-Time as Needed Plumbing Instructor

The JVS Adult Career Center is seeking a skilled part-time as needed plumbing instructor to start up a plumbing program. Candidates must have a minimum of five years experience and the willingness to teach a plumbing class two-three evenings a week. There is a demand for trained individuals in the field of plumbing and we hope to help fill that need. This would be a new program, and the selected individual would be instrumental in developing the program from the beginning. No teaching degree required, just a passion to share your craft.

Position: Adult Career Center - Teacher

Salary Rate: As per Salary Schedule

Reports to: Adult Director

Employment

FLSA Status: Exempt

Retirement: STRS

Description: Teach the appropriate course of study by using a variety of instructional techniques that meet individual learning styles.

Note: The below lists are not ranked in order of importance

Essential Functions

• Promote good public relations by personal appearance, attitude and conversation
• Attend meetings and in-services as required
• Recommend long-term adjustments, changes, additions, and deletions in the career-technical education program
• Maintain working relationship with community and state agencies and area businesses, industries, and labor organizations in order to provide appropriate training
• Ensure safety of students
• Work to identify and define local job opportunities and the role of the schools in meeting these opportunities
• Coordinate all work components
• Interact in a positive manner with staff, students, parents, and community
• Maintain respect at all times for confidential information, e.g., cumulative folders and IEP's
• Make contacts with the public with tact and diplomacy
• Responsible for the collection, review, and submission of all forms and reports relative to career-technical education to appropriate state agencies
• Assist in disciplinary procedures and actions and record keeping
• Coordinate requests for repairs to lab equipment
• Oversee the distribution and inventory control of all supplies and equipment used by vocational students
• Maintain membership in and participate in the affairs of professional societies devoted to the advancement of vocational education
• Assist in the recruitment of students
• Establish an advisory committee
• Coordinate the gathering, selecting, and analysis of data with respect to jobs available
  
  

Other Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
  
  

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Able to acquire the appropriate certificate from the Ohio Dept. of Ed.
• Ability to work effectively with others
• Counseling skills
• Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively both orally and in writing
• Effective, active listening skills
• Organizational and problem solving skills
• General computer and word processing skills, including spreadsheets, data base and presentation software
• Knowledge of academic area and teaching methodology
  
  

Equipment Operated

• Motor Vehicle
• Computer/printer
• Telephone
• Fax machine
• Copy machine
• Typewriter
  
  

Additional Working Conditions

• Weekends/evening/summer work
• Repetitive hand motion, e.g., computer keyboard, typing, calculator, writing
• Requirement to travel, both daily and overnight
  
  

This job description is subject to change and in no manner states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by the incumbent. The incumbent will be required to follow the instructions and perform the duties required by the incumbent's supervisor, appoint authority.