Parttime​/Temporary Instructor, Skilled Trades WpluPlumbing LEVEL 2

Monroe Community College

Position Title:

Part-time/Temporary Instructor, Skilled Trades – WPLU-200 Plumbing Level 2

Location:

Rochester, NY

Job Type: Part Time

Function of Position:
The FWD-Center at Monroe Community College is seeking a skilled and motivated Part‑Time Instructor to teach our WPLU‑200 Plumbing Level 2 course for our New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) apprenticeship courses. This course serves as an introductory foundation for students interested in the plumbing trades. The ideal candidate will bring hands‑on experience and knowledge from the plumbing industry and a passion for mentoring and preparing students for success in the workforce through real‑world learning.

* This is a part‑time, temporary position.

• Provide instruction aligned with NYSDOL Apprenticeship standards and industry best practices.
• Create engaging lessons that incorporate practical, hands‑on learning activities.
• Maintain a safe, organized classroom and shop/lab environment.
• Teach and demonstrate correct and safe use of tools, equipment, and materials.
• Facilitate and complete student Registration Confirmation and Course Evaluation forms.
• Administer and maintain Module exams, Entry quizzes, lab activities, student grades, and attendance records with proper documentation and signature verification, to be submitted to the Skilled trades Manager as required.
• Collaborate with the FWD Center staff, industry partners, and Community‑Based Organizations to support student growth and career readiness.
• Monitor and assess student progress; provide timely feedback and support.
• Encourage the development of both technical skills and professional work habits.
• Participate in professional development and maintain relevant industry certifications.

• Plumbing Math Two
• Reading Commercial Drawings
• Structural Penetrations, Insulation, and Fire‑Stopping
• Installing and Testing DWV Piping
• Installing Roof, Floor, and Area Drains
• Installing and Testing Water Supply Piping
• Types of Valves
• Installing Fixtures and Valves
• Installing Water Heaters
• Basic Electricity
• Basic Fuel Oil and Gas Systems

• Adheres to the College Code of Conduct.
• Contributes to, supports, and maintains an equitable, inclusive, and collaborative College environment.
• Maintains technological competencies utilized by the College.
• Commits to the philosophy of a comprehensive community college.
• Commits to professional growth, which includes seeking ongoing training in diversity, equity and inclusion to better serve students.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 6–8 years of experience in the construction or building trades industry.
• OSHA 10 or 30 safety certification.
• Current or eligible for a CTE Certification in Construction or related field (or willing to pursue credentialing).
• Strong communication, organizational, and classroom management skills.
• Commitment to student success, equity, and career readiness.

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree related to CTE Certification and construction trades.
• Previous teaching or training experience.
• Bilingual, able to read, write, and speak Spanish or other languages proficiently.

• Proficiently use Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) for documentation, reporting, and communication.

• Ability to lift and carry supplies and equipment (up to 50 lbs.).
• Ability to set up, break down, and maintain lab storage and equipment, which may require bending, stooping, and standing for extended periods.

Salary:
Based on Skills.