*TEACHING DEGREE NOT REQUIRED

A rewarding teaching position is available to provide instruction for high school students in the theory and practices of Carpentry.  Teacher collaborates with the Construction Trades Foundation team of industry partners and other faculty to provide students with hands-on experiences in building and selling of single-family houses as part of the Young America project, demonstrates proficiency in the Carpentry industry and infuses technology into the curriculum.

Duties will include:  Planning, conducting, and assessing classroom instructional activities following the NCCER carpentry curriculum to teach the proper uses of hand and power tools, and equipment, measurements, reading plans and elevations, working with wood building materials, fasteners and adhesives, windows, exterior doors, basic stair layout and roof framing.  Also included is exterior finishing, thermal and moisture protection drywall installation and finishing, and interior finishing including window, door, floor, ceiling trim and cabinet installation, roofing applications, framing with metal studs, and suspended ceiling.  The instructor must maintain educational records; inventory and tool control; track achievement of desired program outcomes by coordinating and administering tests and developing and alternative instruction for individualized and independent study.