Description/Job Summary

International Union of Painters and Allied Trades

Job Description

Job Title: Instructor

Department: Job Corps

Reports To: National Project Coordinator/ Field Coordinator

FLSA Status: Bargaining Unit FLSA Exempt

SUMMARY

The responsibilities of the Instructor are to carry out the day-to-day operation of the training program at the Job Corps Center, both on-the-job training and related classroom instruction.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Recruiting students for the program in order to maintain a full "crew."

• Participating in the development of the Career Technical Skills Training package.

• Planning, organizing, and coordinating work projects and related classroom instruction.

• Instructing students both on the job and in the classroom.

• Training and Assist in placing students in jobs in the finishing trades industry.

• Maintaining proper inventory of supplies, materials, and equipment.

• Preparing reports and maintaining records required by the union and the government.

• Maintaining a safe and secure shop and work site.

• Counseling students, including disciplinary action, as needed.

• Maintaining liaison with other Center personnel to monitor progress of students.

• Maintaining good Center relations and participating in Center activities that contributes to the goals of the program.

• Creating and maintaining an environment that is free of intimidation, including sexual harassment.

• Identify and assist in placing graduates in career employment opportunities.

• Deliver trade-related curricula and teaching materials in the classroom.

• Keep current with latest developments affecting the finishing trades industry.

• Other duties as assigned

COMPETENCIES

• Effective time management skills.

• Punctuality and good attendance is required.

• Foster teamwork and display a positive attitude.

• Respectful of others in work place

• Able to meet state/federal apprenticeship instructor qualifications

• Successfully completed a registered apprenticeship program associated with the craft subject area

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma/GED. Completed a registered apprenticeship program associated with the craft subject area. Qualified Journey-worker status. Foreman/supervisory/apprenticeship experience preferred.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Driver's License and current Safety and Industry certifications/credentials in the craft subject area

EOE