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Workforce Development Facilities Maintenance Technician Instructor

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Hampton, VA

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Canvas, Carpentry, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Industry Software, Educational Technology, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Facilities and Maintenance, Groundskeeping, HVAC, High School Diploma, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Laboratory Equipment, Learning Management System (LMS), Maintenance - Appliances, Maintenance Services, Masonry, Online Training, Philosophy, Plumbing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Program Evaluation, Record Keeping, Residential Construction, School Attendance, Staff Requirements, Strategic Planning, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Materials, University/School Policies, Writing Skills
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Hampton, VA
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Title: Workforce Development Facilities Maintenance Technician Instructor

Agency: Virginia Peninsula Community College

Location: Hampton - 650

FLSA: Exempt

Hiring Range: Commensurate with experience and or training.

Full Time or Part Time: Part Time

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Job Description:

Virginia Peninsula Community College is a two-year institution of higher education established as a part of a statewide systemof community colleges. It primarily serves the residents of the cities of Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, and Williamsburg, and the counties of James City and York.

Virginia Peninsula seeks faculty to teach up to 1500 hours per year as an Adjunct Instructor in the Workforce Development Department. Teaching load is based upon student enrollment and staffing needs. Applicants will be part of a standing pool which the College will draw on as scheduling needs dictate. The adjunct faculty appointment contains no guarantee of continued employment. Instruction may be during the day, evening, or weekend. This position will teach HBI Core and HBI Maintenance Technician 2 courses in Workforce Development.

The Adjunct Facilities Maintenance Technician Instructor directly supports Workforce Development's Facilities Maintenance Technician program. This position helps meet all training needs for the Workforce Development Facilities Maintenance Technician department and is responsible for providing students with career technical training and instruction in the following areas: Basic Principles for Construction, Carpentry, Electrical Principles, Building Construction Technology, Housing Wiring, HVAC, Masonry, Plumbing, Green Applications for Residential Construction, Appliance Repair. This position will also motivate and counsel students in areas of behavior, training, or study habits; coordinate with other staff as necessary to resolve issues affecting student training. Develop and prepare lessons; recommend curricula changes and supplemental materials. Keep up to date with and effectively use technology and media in the classroom. Track student attendance and post assignment feedback in a timely manner. Utilize workplace language and behavior expectations in the shop and classroom; on a routine basis, inquire if individual students need assistance. Participates in program evaluation and college activities. Perform other duties/participate in special projects as assigned. Maintains college and department standards in support of the College's mission and strategic plan and implement and adhere to all school policies.

Other duties of this position include maintaining program inventories, ensuring there are sufficient consumables and supplies and equipment, ensuring all instructional materials are prepared and readily available, monitoring Facilities Maintenance lab and equipment needs for proper operations, securing instructional aids and materials as needed. This position will also establish and maintain a working relationship with the maintenance technician industry to ensure training is relevant and to create a pipeline of jobs for graduating students. Other duties may be assigned by the Director.

Essential functions:

  • Design and delivery of instruction for day, and evening classes.
  • Deliver courses that cover knowledge of Facilities Maintenance systems.
  • Responsible for student assessment and grading.
  • Maintains adequate on-campus presence.
  • Provides timely communication with students, staff, and administrators of the College
Minimum Qualifications:
  • High School graduate or equivalent
  • Significant work experience within the Facilities Maintenance field.
  • Prior experience delivering or developing training.
  • Have a passion for the discipline and a commitment to a student-centered philosophy in support of academic excellence for diverse groups of learners.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills in communication with students, colleagues, staff and administrators as an individual or as a part of a team.
  • Willingness to serve the needs of traditional and non-traditional students from a variety of backgrounds and age groups.
  • Ability to modify when appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Plan and organize instruction in ways that maximize documented student learning.
  • Adopt methods that fairly measure student progress toward student learning outcomes.
  • Evaluate student performance fairly and consistently and return student work promptly to promote maximum learning.
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress and submit final grade rosters to division administrator each semester according to established deadlines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience and/or strong interest in teaching and inspiring adult learners to fulfill the College's mission to change lives and empower students to succeed.
  • Must be able to work at all campus locations.
Additional Considerations:
  • Community college teaching experience.
  • Teaching experience in online or hybrid, and traditional face to face classroom modalities.
  • Demonstrated proficiency and experience in using instructional technologies and learning management systems (e.g. Canvas) with ability to use technology to enhance teaching and educational experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to measure, assess and align student outcomes within courses or programs.
  • Journeyman of Master certification in one or more construction trade.


Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer

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