Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Skilled Trades Instructors to join our educational team. This role involves delivering hands-on training and theoretical instruction in various skilled trades, helping students develop practical skills and industry knowledge. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in trades, excellent communication skills, and a passion for teaching. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by preparing students for successful careers in skilled trades.
Duties
- Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans tailored to skill levels and industry standards
- Conduct classroom and practical training sessions in various skilled trades such as Plumbing, Gas fitting, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic.
- Assess student progress through evaluations and provide constructive feedback
- Maintain a safe and organized learning environment, adhering to safety protocols
- Collaborate with industry partners to ensure curriculum relevance and up-to-date practices
- Assist students with hands-on projects, troubleshooting, and skill development exercises
- Stay current with industry trends and incorporate new techniques into instruction
- Support student recruitment efforts and participate in community outreach initiatives
Experience
- Proven classroom experience in teaching or training within a skilled trade environment
- Strong background in the trade you specialize in (min 10 years Journeyperson experience)
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to diverse learners
- Prior experience with curriculum development is a plus
- Teaching certification or relevant credentials are desirable but not mandatory
This role is ideal for experienced trades professionals passionate about education and mentorship. Applicants should possess excellent organizational skills, patience, and a commitment to student success.
Pay: $40.00-$45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Work Location: In person