Part-Time Construction Instructor
- Logan, UT, United States
$28 to $30 USD / hour · Part-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $28 to $30 USD / hour
- Job type
- Part-time
- Experience
- A minimum of 3 to 5 years of well-rounded experience in construction trades.
- Posting language
- English
Original job description
Join Bridgerland Technical College as a Part-Time Construction Technology Instructor
Join Bridgerland Technical College as a Part-Time Construction Technology Instructor and help prepare the next generation of skilled construction professionals in Logan, Utah. This onsite position offers the opportunity to share your industry expertise while teaching students the hands-on skills needed for successful careers in the construction industry.
If you're passionate about construction, enjoy mentoring others, and want to make a meaningful impact in your community, we'd love to have you join our team.
About Bridgerland Technical College
Bridgerland Technical College is one of eight technical colleges in Utah. We provide high-quality technical education to those in the Bear River Region. Through hands-on learning and strong industry partnerships, we prepare students for successful careers in today's workforce.
What You'll Do
As a Part-Time Construction Technology Instructor, you'll create engaging classroom and lab experiences that prepare students for careers in residential construction and the skilled trades. You'll provide hands-on instruction in construction techniques while helping students develop the technical skills, professionalism, and work ethic employers value.
In this role, you will:
- Plan and deliver competency-based instruction aligned with approved course outlines and industry standards.
- Teach residential construction skills, including framing, roofing, exterior and interior finishes, and related construction techniques.
- Demonstrate proper tool usage, construction methods, and jobsite safety practices.
- Develop and maintain curriculum materials that reflect current industry standards and workforce needs.
- Evaluate student performance through written, practical, and competency-based assessments.
- Maintain accurate student records, attendance, and competency documentation.
- Foster a safe, organized, and professional learning environment.
- Provide academic guidance and support to help students achieve their educational and career goals.
- Collaborate with faculty, staff, and industry partners to support continuous program improvement.
- Maintain classroom equipment, tools, materials, and inventory.
- Stay current with evolving construction techniques, building codes, and industry best practices.
- Design lesson plans, manage shop and laboratory safety, develop assessment metrics, and teach students construction skills.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
This position offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact by preparing students with the practical skills and confidence needed to enter the construction industry.
What We're Looking For
Successful candidates will have:
- A minimum of 3 to 5 years of well-rounded experience in construction trades.
- Preferred skills, but not limited to: carpentry, concrete masonry, roofing, siding, insulation, drywall, plastering, finish carpentry/cabinetmaking.
- Competency in interpreting blueprints, understanding the IRC, and operating heavy machinery and specialized trade tools.
- A current, state-issued builder's or contractor's license preferred.
- A valid OSHA 10-hour or 30-hour card (or willing to obtain upon hire).
- Current certification in First Aid, CPR, and AED operation (or willing to obtain upon hire).
- A high school diploma or equivalent and four or more years of professional experience in the construction industry.
- A technical college certificate or bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of residential construction methods, building materials, and industry safety practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to engage, mentor, and motivate students with all learning styles.
- Strong organizational and classroom management skills.
- A commitment to professionalism, safety, and student success.
- A passion for helping students build rewarding careers in the construction industry.
Previous teaching or instructional experience is preferred but not required.
Why Join Bridgerland Technical College?
At Bridgerland Technical College, you'll join a collaborative team dedicated to student success, innovation, and excellence in technical education. Your expertise will help prepare students for rewarding careers in the construction industry while making a meaningful impact on our community and the future workforce.
Your Next Step
If you're ready to share your construction expertise, mentor future construction professionals, and make a lasting difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Bridgerland Technical College team!
More about this job
Skills
- Teaching
- Construction industry
- Construction methods
- Documentation
- Tutor students
- Building codes
- Carpentry
- Drywall
- First Aid
- CPR
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Classroom management