Plumbing Teacher

Do you want to work in a job where you have the opportunity to gain valuable teaching experience while working for a human services nonprofit that is committed to improving the well-being of its community? Apex Technical School, a Fedcap program, in Long Island City, NY is looking for a full-time Plumber Teacher to provide instruction to our plumbing students. If this sounds like the right instructional opportunity for you, please continue reading!

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR INSTRUCTIONAL TEAM

We are an outstanding human services nonprofit that offers a competitive salary of $51,432 and fantastic benefits, including medical, dental, vision, a flexible spending account (FSA), short- and long-term disability, a 403(b) plan, an employee assistance plan, a future moms program, and life insurance. Plus, we make it easy to apply for this teaching position with our initial quick mobile-optimized application. If we have your attention, please continue reading!

WE ARE APEX TECHNICAL SCHOOL

Apex Technical School is an adult vocational technical school located in Long Island City, New York providing top-tier vocational training in high-growth trades. Founded in 1961, we serve about 1,400 students annually with seven 900-hour certificate courses in skilled trades, including refrigeration, automotive service, auto body, welding technology, electrical and advanced electrical, plumbing, and construction. Our certificate programs are highly regarded and have been shown to make a substantial positive impact on economic mobility, leading to entry-level careers for our students.

Our services at our human services nonprofit are only as effective as the quality of the people who make up our team. To achieve our mission, we strive to attract and retain talented and committed staff who believe in our cause. This is why we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth for our plumbing instructional team.

SCHEDULE FOR A PLUMBER TEACHER

This full-time plumbing teaching position in human services works during the day.

YOUR LIFE AS A PLUMBER TEACHER

When working as a Plumber Teacher with our human services nonprofit, you have the exciting opportunity to inspire and instruct our students in theory and hands-on curriculum within the skilled trades. You are responsible for determining the best methods to deliver needed training and course instruction while preparing materials, locations, and supplies accordingly. Using your exceptional communication skills, you explain and demonstrate tasks to be performed, emphasizing all safety aspects of the jobs and tasks. You also review any applicable job safety analyses with each student, ensuring they have the tools they need to succeed.

Additionally, you schedule, organize, and provide supplemental training when necessary, ensuring that tools and equipment are properly cleaned, stored, and maintained for optimum performance and safety. You guide, assign, schedule, and supervise each student's work, ensuring that all tasks are completed in accordance with the assigned curriculum. As a valued member of teaching staff, you provide timely and constructive student evaluations based on performance and goals. You also ensure each student follows all established rules and meets expectations for appropriate conduct within the school.

You stay up to date on best practices in your field by participating in and completing professional and individual career development sessions as required. You consistently contribute to our school's success by accepting new assignments, helping team members, learning new skills, and striving to improve team results.

You know that helping your students succeed brings great fulfillment and encourages you to put forth your best effort each day at our human services nonprofit.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of experience in the trade
• Thorough understanding of the correct and safe operation of all manually operated and power-related tools and equipment

We are looking for someone with great instructional expertise. This teacher should be patient and willing to go the extra mile to help students. This fantastic communicator needs to have great organizational and time management skills. We need a plumber that can learn new skills and technologies while working well with others. If you can meet these requirements and perform this teaching job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our plumbing instructional as a Plumber Teacher team!

Location: 11101