Posting Details
Posting Summary
Working Title Workforce Solutions Plumbing Instructors (Part-Time)
Role Title Adjunct Faculty
Role Code
FLSA Exempt
Pay Band UG
Position Number
Agency Virginia Western Community College
Division Virginia Western Community College (Div)
Work Location Roanoke (City) - 770
Hiring Range $35-$42/hr.
Emergency/Essential Personnel No
EEO Category
Full Time or Part Time Part Time
Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs- No
Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? No
Work Schedule Responsibilities will be in the evening, as well as online. Adjunct faculty positions are appointed on an as needed, course-by-course, semester basis.
Sensitive Position No
Job Description
Virginia Western Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education operating under the Virginia Community College System, a statewide system of community colleges. The College operates under the policies established by the State Board for Community Colleges and the Virginia Western Community College Local Advisory Board.
Virginia Western is located on a 70-acre campus in southwest Roanoke, VA. The service region of the College includes Roanoke, Salem, Roanoke County, Craig County, Franklin County, and southern Botetourt County. The College was established in 1966 and has grown from an initial enrollment of 1,352 to its current annual enrollment of over 9,000 students in credit courses and more than 1,400 enrollments in fast-track workforce and continuing education courses
Virginia Western Community College, located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Roanoke Valley, is accepting applications for part-time Plumbing Instructors in Workforce Solutions. Plumbing Instructors will teach students plumbing concepts following the NCCER Curriculum for Plumbing levels 1-4 that prepare them to successfully obtain NCCER credentials related to plumbing and get credit toward their journeyman’s license.
Special Assignments May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
KSA's/Required Qualifications 3-5 years of occupational experience in Plumbing work and the ability to be credentialed as an NCCER instructor for plumbing levels 1-4.
All Adjunct Faculty positions require excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills; ability to write syllabi and exams; ability to develop learning strategies, curriculum and assessments; as well as the ability to work with students of varying abilities from diverse backgrounds.
Additional Considerations Experience teaching adult learners. Journeyman’s or Master Level license in related field.
Operation of a State Vehicle No
Supervises Employees No
Required Travel N/A
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number ADJ_3063P
Recruitment Type General Public - G
Number of Vacancies multi-hire
Position End Date (if temporary)
Job Open Date 02/03/2026
Job Close Date 02/02/2027
Open Until Filled Yes
Agency Website www.virginiawestern.edu
Contact Name Bryan Walke
Email hrapps@virginiawestern.edu
Phone Number 540-857-6492
Special Instructions to Applicants Only on-line applications will be accepted. Submission of on-line application must also include a resume, cover letter and copy of PMP certification. Transcripts or “other” document, such as a letter of reference or additional transcripts, are optional and may be included as part of the online application process.
Materials submitted via regular e-mail attachment, postal mail, fax, or in-person in lieu of the on-line application will not be considered.
For more specific information regarding the application process at Virginia Western, visit: http://www.virginiawestern.edu/hr/careeropenings.php. Questions about the on-line application process call 540-857-7282 or 857-7283.
Females, minorities, and those with disabilities are encouraged to apply. TTY: “711” or 1-800-828-1120. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), Virginia Western Community College will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing and selection processes.
Virginia Western is committed to Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action and Diversity.
Additional Information
Background Check Statement Disclaimer The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of an extensive criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment), and other checks requested by the VCCS such as I-9 and E-Verify requirements. Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/
EEO Statement The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.
ADA Statement The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.
E-Verify Statement VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/93112