Full-Time Construction Trades Instructor

Blinn College, United States

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Job Type: FullTime
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Position Information


Requisition Number 2022141F
Position Title Full-Time Construction Trades Instructor
Salary Range per faculty salary schedule
DBM Rating n.a
Job Type Full Time
Job Category Faculty
Anticipated Start Date 04/01/2023
Campus RELLIS
Application Deadline
Extended Open Deadline
FLSA Status Exempt
Security Sensitive? Yes
Work Hours 40 hours a week maximum

Position Summary Information


Objective
Provide the expertise and knowledge to teach non-credit and credit courses in the Construction Trades. This includes the use of: Building Materials, Hand and Power Tools; Implementing Construction Drawings, Specifications, and Site Layout; HVAC Equipment Installation and Repair; Plumbing and Water Purification Systems; Electrical instruments and Power Distribution; Materials associated with Facility Maintenance and Construction Management.
Essential Duties
Teach non-credit and credit classes; continuously review curriculum and methods to improve the quality of instruction; use a variety of hands-on teaching methods to train adults; evaluate student progress and constantly communicate with students and Blinn administration; keep accurate student records and certification files; other duties as assigned
Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
An associate’s degree and at least three years of demonstrated competencies in the carpentry, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and/or construction management.
Knowledge and experience in all phases of building construction; knowledge and experience with all tools required for building construction; ability to read blueprints and specifications to determine a work plan.
Preferred Experience and Training
A bachelor’s degree in a related field, and at least five years’ work experience.
Experience training carpenter helpers/apprentices; experience teaching adults in a classroom setting; a recognized certification in carpentry or construction trades.
Physical Requirements
Ability to use a variety of hand tools and carpentry specific tools; able to climb ladders to heights of at least 20 feet; able to lift 50 pounds to a height of three feet; able to perform all normal and expected duties of a carpenter
Required Degree, License or Certifications
An associate’s degree and at least three years of demonstrated competencies in the carpentry, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and/or construction management.
Special Notes To Applicants
This is a 12 month, benefits eligible position. Blinn College pays 100% of health insurance for full time employees, 50% for dependents, and two times your annual salary in life insurance benefits. Optional coverages can begin on your first active duty date. If you would like to review insurance benefits in advance, you can access the New Employee Benefits Guide online, http://www.ers.texas.gov/PDFs/NEBG-HE.pdf
Leave time includes 96 hours vacation, 40 hours discretionary and 16 hours personal each year and 8 hours sick each month. Paid leave for college designated holiday’s, spring break, Thanksgiving and Christmas break (approx. 25 days per year)
Credentials
The College assigns appropriately credentialed faculty members in support of educational quality and the mission of the College, in keeping with Board policy DBA LOCAL-X (Employment Requirements and Restrictions – Credentials and Records: Credentials). College policy is consistent with sound educational practice and SACSCOC guidelines. Primary consideration is given to the highest degree earned in the discipline. Furthermore, Blinn College’s Faculty Credentialing Guidelines table specifies recommended credentials for each rubric within the college’s course inventory. http://www.blinn.edu/academic_affairs/Faculty_Credentialing_Guidelines.pdf
Quick Link https://employment.blinn.edu/postings/10887

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