Job Location

Cockrill Bend

Job Summary:

The Skilled Trades Trainer trains program participants in basic residential construction skills and knowledge by providing classroom, safety and limited hands-on experience for Goodwill's Skilled Trades program. This position assists the Construction Training Manager in ensuring trainees are knowledgeable about basic safety, hand and power tools, construction math, construction drawings, communication skills, employability skills and materials handling. At the direction of the Construction Training Manager, this position contacts local construction-related employer to coordinate opportunities for trainees to learn more about entry level jobs in the community related to general labor and construction. The person in this position will be responsible for and assist in all aspects of administrative paperwork and documentation, as specifically related to the program and the participants.

Job Description

Essential Functions

Carpentry skills as well as foreman skills on a construction site.Hands on experience in areas such as plumbing, electricity, concrete, etc.Be prepared. Class preparation can take place on or off premises but should be thorough and exact.Be flexible. Management may require the class to build projects to help Goodwill's mission on occasion.Must maintain composure and be able to quickly resolve conflicts as they arise.Teach the core curriculum provided in accordance with NCCER standards.Establish personal relationships with students to help them achieve their goals.

Required Skills

Education

High School diploma or GED certificateNCCER certified or will acquire within three months of employment

Certifications and Licenses

Current, valid driver's licenseNCCER certification