Adjunct Instructor Pool - Skilled Trades; Electrical, Plumbing Maintenance

Adjunct Instructor Pool - Skilled Trades (Electrical, Plumbing, & Maintenance)

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Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) is a nonresidential two-year institution of higher education serving Central Virginia. Our campus is located in Albemarle County. PVCC is nationally recognized for its outstanding transfer curriculum and its workforce development programs serving local employers.

The Workforce Services division is seeking adjunct instructors to support a variety of workforce training and credentialing programs. The position will provide effective didactic and skills instruction to adult learners, maintain a positive learning environment, ensure adherence to policies, and serve as a role model and advocate for student success.

• Deliver instruction in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, maintenance technician, concrete, carpentry, and construction safety courses.
• Offer courses daily, evening, weekend, and at various locations as scheduled.
• Hold review, remediation, and office hour sessions for students.
• Maintain participation and performance records.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff on curriculum development, instructional design, and assessment.
• Respond to student, staff, and partner inquiries in a timely manner.
• Report incidents and participate in professional development and partner onboarding.
• Maintain professional competence, certifications, and licensure.
• Assist in student recruitment activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned; assist the agency/state government during emergencies.

• Two years of occupational experience in teaching.
• Combination of education and industry credentials to demonstrate content expertise.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Commitment to community college philosophy and student success.

• NCCER Certified Instructor.
• NCCER Master Level credential in relevant industry.
• Experience teaching adult learners.
• Experience using Canvas or a similar learning management system.
• Associate’s degree.
• Recent experience preparing adult students for credentialing exams.

Courses may be offered day, evening, weekend and at various locations. This is an on-campus position (not remote).

Position is part time, exempt from the FLSA, and may be teleworked subject to business needs.

• Online application.
• Resume.
• Cover letter.
• Names, addresses, email and telephone numbers of three professional references.

All applications must be submitted online. Cover letters and resumes must be attached electronically to the online application.

Piedmont Virginia Community College is an Equal Opportunity, Affinity Action Employer. The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination of any type. The VCCS complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. VCCS uses E‑Verify to check employee eligibility.

Selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the completion of a criminal background investigation, including fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment and education verification, credit checks, and other checks requested by VCCS.

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