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Adjunct Faculty-NCCER Carpentry Pre-Apprenticeship Instructor

  • IL, United States

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Position Title Adjunct Faculty-NCCER Carpentry Pre-Apprenticeship Instructor

Position Status Adjunct

Tenure Non-Tenured

Rank Lecturer

Budget Summary

Base Pay NA

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary The Adjunct Faculty – NCCER Carpentry Pre-Apprenticeship Instructor is responsible for delivering NCCER-accredited Core and Carpentry curriculum to participants enrolled in workforce and pre-apprenticeship training programs. This role focuses on hands-on instruction, jobsite safety, foundational carpentry skills, and employability competencies aligned with industry standards. The instructor ensures compliance with NCCER accreditation requirements, institutional policies, and applicable workforce funding guidelines while supporting student retention, credential attainment, and apprenticeship readiness.

Responsibilities

Deliver NCCER-accredited Core and Carpentry curriculum in accordance with NCCER policies and assessment standards.

  • Provide instruction in construction safety, hand and power tools, construction math, blueprint reading, layout, and framing fundamentals.
  • Utilize lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on lab activities to support diverse learning styles.
  • Prepare students for successful completion of NCCER written and performance-based assessments.
  • Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with approved curriculum and program schedules.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and supportive classroom and lab environment.
  • Accurately track student attendance, grades, skills checklists, and assessment documentation.
  • Provide timely feedback and counsel students on academic progress and career pathways.
  • Communicate regularly with program leadership and support staff.
  • Utilize instructional technology platforms as required.
  • Participate in meetings, professional development, and compliance training.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Current NCCER Instructor Certification.
  • NCCER Core Instructor Certification.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of professional, hands-on carpentry experience.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of carpentry tools, materials, and safety practices.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and classroom management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and instructional technology.

Preferred Qualifications Five (5) or more years of professional carpentry experience.

  • Associate’s degree or higher in Carpentry, Construction Management, Construction Technology, or a related field.
  • OSHA-10 or OSHA-30 certification.
  • Prior teaching or workforce training experience.

Essential Duties

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform hands-on demonstrations.
  • Ability to lift and move tools, equipment, and materials.
  • Instruction occurs in classroom, workshop, and simulated jobsite environments.

Work hours Part-time; as needed basis

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F00481

Posting Date 01/12/2026

Closing Date

Open Until Filled No

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Skills

  • Carpentry
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Blueprint reading
  • Documentation
  • Counsel students
  • Leadership
  • Guide staff
  • Communication skills
  • Classroom management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Construction management
  • Teaching

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