Education ​/ Teaching Instructor, Adult Education

Basic Craft Laborer Instructor

In-person, Part-time

Reports to:

Program Manager and Director of Operations and Compliance

Hourly salary: $60 - $75, commensurate with education and experience

Schedule:

9 - 12 hours per week, schedule may include late afternoons/evenings

Benefits include:

● Paid Safe, Sick and Prenatal Leave

● Employee Assistance Program

● Professional Development Assistance

● Great work environment

The Mosholu Montefiore Community Center (MMCC) is the largest not-for-profit provider of quality education, employment, and health and recreation programs in the impoverished neighborhoods of the North Bronx, serving the needs of more than 35,000 residents each year. Since our founding as a neighborhood community center in 1942, MMCC has served the needs of thousands of neighbors from all cultural backgrounds, religions, races, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and special needs.

The mission of MMCC is to improve the lives of Bronx and Manhattan residents with our dedication to humanitarian efforts; reaching out to a rich tapestry of cultures, building gateways to success through quality service and programs, building confidence, sustainability and working toward self-sufficiency for the individuals we serve.

We have a family-like working atmosphere where everyone works as a team. Join us in building communities one life at a time and building relationships that last a lifetime.

Position Summary

The Construction Instructor will lead a 14-week hands-on Basic Construction Craft Laborer training for young adults (ages 17-24) pursuing NCCER certification. The instructor will deliver classroom instruction, demonstrations, and performance-based assessments using NCCER Core Curriculum materials via the Pearson NCCERconnect and COABE platforms.

Key Responsibilities

* Facilitate classroom and hands-on instruction aligned with NCCER Core Curriculum modules.

* Prepare lesson plans, demonstrations, and practical labs using NCCER Power Points and study modules.

* Manage Pearson NCCERconnect and COABE platforms for online learning and testing.

* Evaluate and document trainee performance through written and practical assessments.

* Maintain a safe, inclusive, and organized learning environment adhering to OSHA standards.

* Provide individualized feedback and tutoring to support skill mastery.

* Model professional conduct, employability, and teamwork.

* Coordinate materials, tools, and classroom setup for each session.

* Collaborate with MMCC workforce staff to track attendance, progress, and employment outcomes.

Qualifications

* 3-5 years of credentialed professional construction or skilled trades experience (carpentry, general construction, or related).

* Prior teaching, mentoring, or training experience preferred.

* NCCER Instructor Certification or eligibility (MMCC will support qualified candidates).

* OSHA-30 certification preferred; classroom management experience, ability to ensure a classroom that is conducive to learning including enforcing classroom rules and expectations.

* Familiarity with NCCERconnect and COABE online platforms a plus.

* Strong communication and organization skills.

* Ensure all youth have access to high-quality, outcome-based education and training opportunities.

* Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.

To Apply:

Send resumes, cover letters and questions to Yuisa Santiago, Workforce Programs Manager ysantiago. Your cover letter must address your qualifications for this position, salary requirements and your interest in MMCC.

We are looking for individuals with a high level of maturity, respect for others, the ability to work in a team, and an appreciation for a multicultural workplace.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. DRUG FREE WORKPLACE.

MMCC is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to cultural competency, diversity, and inclusion and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $60.00 - $75.00 per hour

Expected hours: 9 - 12 per week

Benefits:

* Employee assistance program

* Paid time off

* Parental leave

* Professional development assistance

Education:

* High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

* professional construction or skilled trades : 3 years (Required)

* Teaching: 1 year (Required)

Language:

* English (Required)

* Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

* NCCER Certification (Required)

* OSHA 30 (Required)

Ability to Commute:

* Bronx, NY 10467 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

* Bronx, NY 10467:
Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person