Electrical Instructor- English

Position Overview  KLEO Community Family Life Center (KLEO) is seeking a qualified and experienced individual to serve as the Construction Craft Instructor. This role will lead the vocational training initiatives under KLEO’s Workforce Development Programs, and is responsible for delivering standardized, hands-on instruction in both traditional construction, solar panel installation, and clean energy sectors for the TradeUP and Diverse Energy Workforce Accelerator programs.

The primary goal is to equip equity-eligible participants with technical competence and industry-recognized certifications—ranging from NCCER Core to NABCEP PV Associate—needed to secure high-growth employment. The selected individual will uphold the mission and vision of KLEO while supporting excellence and growth across all training initiatives.

Adapt and facilitate accredited curricula covering foundational building trades, solar PV installation, and system design.
Serve as the primary safety officer for training sites, providing mandatory OSHA 10 or 30-Hour Construction and First Aid/CPR certifications.
Design and implement hands-on labs where participants practice installing, commissioning, and troubleshooting technical systems while mastering the safe use of power tools and rigging.
Academic Support:  Provide one-on-one or group tutoring for industry-specific math, including Supplemental Shop Math and solar electrical calculations.
Performance Evaluation:  Administer written and performance tests to ensure all participants achieve a minimum 70% passing grade on key technical modules.
Maintain timely and accurate records of attendance, module completions, assessments, and participant performance profiles in state-mandated databases (e.g., Provide technical mentoring to participants from Environmental Justice (EJ) communities and returning citizens to build professional confidence for entry-level roles.
Organize and participate in staff booths at job fairs, community centers, and neighborhood committees.
Education & Licensure
Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field preferred, but not required.
OSHA Authorized Outreach Trainer.
A minimum of 3 years of experience in construction or solar PV installation, with prior experience teaching adult learners in a vocational setting.

Proficiency in instructional technology and digital databases used for tracking performance data.
Computer literacy required (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, and data management environments).
Willingness to travel (Approximately 10%) to support program activities.