Title: Industrial Safety Instructor Workforce Solutions Part-Time Agency: Virginia Western Community College Location: Roanoke City - 770 FLSA Exempt Hiring Range: Pay commensurate based on qualifications Full Time or Part Time: Part Time Additional Detail: 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 1352 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 a part-time Industrial Safety Instructor in the Workforce Solutions department. The Instructor will perform a variety of technical instructional assignments and classroom preparation requiring in-depth knowledge of the following topics:
• OSHA 10 • OSHA 30 • A bridge between the two credentials
This position will also assist in all other instructor-related duties to support the program and the Workforce Solutions department.
Adjunct faculty positions are appointed on an as-needed course-by-course semester basis.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Must possess current OSHA Authorized Construction and/or General Industry Outreach Trainer Card • Must have three years of Construction and/or General industry safety-related experience • Must have five years of teaching/conducting OSHA Industry Outreach Training Program classes (10 and 30-hour classes)
Safety & Training Requirements:
• 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 • Ability to work with students of varying abilities from diverse backgrounds
Additional Considerations:
• Associates degree in a Career and Technical Education field preferred • Demonstrated track record of high-level student credential and institutional outcomes • Ability to deliver instruction in the classroom and in lab environments