Vocational Trainer- High School Equivalency

Vocational Trainer- High School Equivalency

Salary

$30.00 - $70.00 Hourly

Location

District Office - Coalinga, CA

Job Type

Temporary

Job Number

6400000

Department

Grants, Planning, Research

Opening Date

07/06/2026

Closing Date

7/20/2026 11:59 PM Pacific

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Job Description

West Hills College District

Vocational Trainer I - V

High School Equivalency

Temporary Employment

$30 - $70 per hour

Up to 25 hours a week / 12 months a year

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Position Duties

CLASS SUMMARY

Under the general supervision of an academic employee or administrator, a Trainer is an Adult Temporary employee of the district as defined by Education Code section 88003. A Trainer is not an academic employee or a faculty member but is an at-will employee who provides various professional services in non-academic contract educational fee-based programs.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES

Provide various professional services including presentations in non-academic, fee-per-service, contract educational programs. In addition to developing and presenting specific programs to participants, the position may also assist in the registration of participants, collection of fees, advertising and development of authorized contract, non-academic educational training programs.

Other representative duties may include but are not limited to:

• Analysis of Front-End Needs
• Assessment of Career Interest, Skills and Competency.
• Literacy Audit
• Evaluation and Measurement of Impact
• Development of Training Materials
• Computer-Aided training

Qualification

ABILITY TO:

Ability to develop and make effective professional presentations to participants in the contract educational programs; demonstrate knowledge of assessment and training; engage participants through a variety of training strategies; and establish and maintain effective working relationships.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

ENVIRONMENT:

• Indoor & outdoor work environment.
• Considerable distraction from office activities.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a keyboard.
• Sitting or standing for extended periods.
• Bending at the waist to assist students.
• Hearing and speaking to exchange information.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Expertise, experience, and specialized knowledge in defined areas of contract educational training program needs; the ability to develop and make effective professional presentations to participants at community services programs; ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with representatives in diverse fields and from a variety of ethnic and economic backgrounds; exhibit leadership in management and planning; perform consistently under the pressure of group presentations and deadlines.

PAY SCALE:

Compensation is based on professional and industry certifications, experience, and/or education.

Years of Experience:

• Vocational Trainer I: 1-3
• Vocational Trainer II: 4-5
• Vocational Trainer III: 6-10
• Vocational Trainer IV: 11-15
• Vocational Trainer V: 16-20

0-60 units and/or Industry Certification:

• Vocational Trainer I: $30/hour
• Vocational Trainer II: $40/hour
• Vocational Trainer III: $50/hour
• Vocational Trainer IV: $60/hour
• Vocational Trainer V: $70/hour

BA Degree and/or Industry Certification:

• Vocational Trainer I: $50/hour
• Vocational Trainer II: $55/hour
• Vocational Trainer III: $60/hour
• Vocational Trainer IV: $65/hour
• Vocational Trainer V: $70/hour

Masters Degree and/or Advanced Industry Certification:

• Vocational Trainer I: $55/hour
• Vocational Trainer II: $60/hour
• Vocational Trainer III: $65/hour
• Vocational Trainer IV: $70/hour
• Vocational Trainer V: $70/hour

Supplemental Information

REQUIRED MATERIALS:

• Online District Application
• Resume
• Unofficial Transcripts
• It is the candidates responsibility to make sure all required materials have been received. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.*

West Hills Community College District is an equal opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination based on race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender status, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information or covered veterans status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.

West Hills Community College District offers the following to temporary employees.

Benefits offered are as follows:

• Enrollment into Apple Retirement system
• Sick Leave (24 hours of sick leave for the year; July through June)

Employer West Hills Community College District

Address 275 Phelps Ave

Coalinga, California, 93210

Phone (559) 934-2155

(559) 934-2155

Website http://www.westhillscollege.com