Current Job Openings

Electrical Teacher for Gould Construction Institute – (Plymouth, MA location)

Job Summary

Pipefitter Instructor to teach a 3-hour class, two nights a week, on Mondays and Wednesdays OR Tuesday and Thursdays, from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm at our Medford Vocational Technical High School location.

Essential Responsibilities

1. Help students studying for a certificate or certification to improve their knowledge or career skills.
2. Create instructional resources for use in the classroom and virtual.
3. Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities.
4. Create positive educational climate for students to learn in.
5. Meet course and school-wide student performance goals.
6. Participate in ongoing training sessions, roundtables.
7. Create lesson plans and modify them accordingly throughout the year.
8. Create projects designed to enhance lectures.
9. Read and stay abreast of current topics in education and construction industry and trade.
10. Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans.
11. Work with the education coordinator to ensure initiatives are being met.
12. Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
13. Observe and evaluate student’s performance.
14. Manage student behavior in the classroom by invoking approved disciplinary procedures.
15. Motivate student’s knowledge and skills development by demonstrating professionalism and comprehensive technical knowledge in teaching activities
16. Drive and monitor student accountability to meet trade skill requirements and to satisfy client’s needs for trained tradespeople
17. Maintain a respectful, non-discriminatory, and inclusionary classroom educational environment

Non-Essential Responsibilities:

1. Grade papers and perform other administrative duties as needed.
2. Maintain and keep attendance and grades.
3. Utilize various curriculum resources
4. Prepare and distribute required reports.
5. Turn in the required paperwork on time.
6. Attend departmental meetings and Institution events
7. Other tasks as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities: No direct reports but supervises students in the classroom

Language Skills:

• Intermediate Skills:

       Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of an organization.

Mathematical Skills:

• Basic Skills:

       Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent, and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability:

• High Skills:

       Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Computer Skills:

• Word Processing software, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Excel

Education:

• HS Diploma/GED

Years of Experience

• 1 year plus journeyman license

Specialized Training:

• Instructional experience in trades – helpful
• Skill and expertise in trade

Certificates and Licenses:

• Journeyperson License

Equipment:

• No special equipment used as part of the teacher’s job
• Should have knowledge and technical expertise on equipment used in the trade for instructional purposes

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Time management
• Oral and written communication skills
• Professionalism
• Ability to prioritize and organize instructional activities

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Pipefitting Teacher for Gould Construction Institute

Email Mike Maloney for more information and to apply ~ mike@gwgci.org / 781.270.9990 x1138

Job description

Responsible for instruction at a school in which students are taught the skills needed to perform a particular construction industry job.  Teaches job-specific skills required for certification and necessary to perform entry/apprentice level job duties for a trade such as carpentry or plumbing.  Must have comprehensive knowledge and skill in the trade as well as excellent communication and training ability.  

Must have Journeyman Pipefitter License and be able to make the commitment to teach for the school year.

Location:

Medford Vocational Technical High School

Pipefitting in Medford

Class Details:

• Classes are two nights a week from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm.
• Course consists of 159 classroom hours.

Instructor Requirements:

• Must hold a Pipefitter or Journeyman’s license from MA.
• Complete an instructors’ approval certification to become an approved instructor for GCI by the state of MA. This requires completing a CORI/SORI application that must be notarized. (We help you with all the paperwork!)
• Submit a copy of your resume.
• No teaching experience necessary.

Salary: $45.00 – $49.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Referral program
• Take classes offered by GCI for free

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Pipefitting: 1 year (Required)

Hours per week:

• Less than 10

Typical start time:

• 5PM

Typical end time:

• 8PM

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable — more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented — enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Adaptable/flexible — enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented — would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
• Achievement-oriented — enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
• Autonomous/Independent — enjoys working with little direction
• Innovative — prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
• High stress tolerance — thrives in a high-pressure environment

This Job Is:

• A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply

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Substitutes Needed:

Pipefitting, Sheet Metal substitute instructors – Andover at Greater Lawrence Technical School.

Pipefitting and Sprinkler Fitting substitute instructors – Bristol Plymouth Technical High School.

Sheet Metal substitute instructors – Franklin at Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical High School.

Job Type: Part-time