Highway Construction Instructor

Advanced Highway Construction Pre Apprentice Instructor

Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others.

Make more than a Living, Make a Difference

Our FT Benefits

• Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 19 days of Paid Time Off the first year
• 11 paid holidays
• Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
• Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary term life insurance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
• PTO Exchange

Salary Range: $47,000 to $50,000

Duties and Responsibilities

• The Advanced Highway Construction Pre Apprentice Instructor performs as an instructor in a regular classroom setting, presenting instructions in designated subject area.
• Instructor will teach Highway Heavy Construction leaving students with skill sets in rigging and signaling, print reading –highway, erecting scaffolding several stories high, concrete, mason tending as well as the ability to obtain 7 industry recognized credentials in Highway Heavy Construction.
• The Advanced Highway Construction Pre Apprentice Instructor promotes a positive and desirable atmosphere within the classroom setting to insure maximum student motivation and learning; counsels and motivates students regarding behavior, training, and/or study habits.
• Individualizes Advanced Highway Construction Pre Apprentice curriculum to fit the students' choice of vocation and maintains contact with vocational counselors and instructors.
• Prepares reports such as student/staff hours, requisitions, and monthly student evaluations.
• Work collaboratively with BCL-WBL Coordinator to implement the School to Career / Work-Based Learning Program as well as identify possible new Work Based Learning site partners.

Qualifications

• Certified, licensed, or accredited in the state in which the center is located, or is accredited by a professional trade organization.
• Applications should have knowledge and/or certifications in the following concepts:
• Safety
• Prints and Drawings
• Rigging;
  Signaling
• Scaffolding
• Oxyfuel
• Concrete/Mason tending
• Rod Tying;
  Grading
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred.
• Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check.

About Our Program

Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.

Our Program Location Pittsburgh Job Corps 7175 Highland Dr. Pittsburgh, PA 15206