Electrical & Low Voltage Instructor Part time
Lincoln Tech · Melrose Park, IL · 2 mo ago
ManagementPart-time
About the role
Lincoln Tech's Melrose Park campus is hiring Instructors for our Electronic and Electrical program - a flexible, part-time position (20-25 hours/week) perfect for experienced technicians who want to stay connected to the field while helping train the next generation. No teaching experience required.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate a student-centered learning process;
- Organize and deliver course objectives in a clear, concise manner;
- Maintain an orderly, controlled, engaging, and safe environment for our students in classrooms, labs and shops, on clinical or externship/internships sites (as assigned), and via the learning management system;
- Utilize approved course materials and teaching methods;
- Follow regular instructor's lesson plans in a way that ensures consistency and optimal learning, and that encourages students to participate;
- Assign classwork and homework as necessary, according to lesson plans;
- Modify teaching style to fit the learning styles of students;
- Understand and follow the compliance related responsibilities for this position;
- Communicate, support, and enforce school policies and procedures; advise students accordingly;
- Complete, in a timely and accurate manner, all required forms such as those related to attendance, grade reports, mid-term reports, student advising forms and all other assigned educational materials;
- Maintain accurate daily attendance and grades records and communicate any concerns to management;
- Earn and update required credentials related to the position in accordance with the Company's requirements for the assigned instructional position (e.g. certifications, licensing, continuing education units, or similar).
Requirements
- Strong communication skills and the ability to foster others to learn;
- Demonstrate effective presentation and interpersonal skills;
- Demonstrate proficiencies in specified teaching program;
- Always demonstrate personal, lab, and shop safety;
- Education, Training, And Experience:
- 3+ years' experience in any of the following: as an Electrician in the Residential, Commercial, or Industrial industry, Low Voltage systems, Control systems: Motor / Access / Lighting, Telecommunication and Fiber Optics;
- Average High School diploma or GED;
- Minimum of 3 years related practical work experience in the subject area(s) taught (excluding teaching experience);
- The necessary academic credentials, certifications, licenses, and work-related experience as mandated by the state or federal government, accreditation bodies, and any other regulatory agencies that monitor compliance;
- Part-time Instructors must complete the same training and certification programs as required by the College for Full-Time Instructors;
- Be able to work a flexible schedule.
Benefits
- 4-day work week with three-day weekends;
- Join our established and successful Skilled Trade programs with proven graduate outcomes;
- Well-equipped training facility with industry-standard equipment;
- Stability with a well-established institution (75+ years);
- Professional development and advancement opportunities;
- Climate-controlled work environment.
About Lincoln Tech
For 80 years Lincoln Tech has been one of the nation's leading providers of career training in Healthcare, Automotive/Diesel, Skilled Trades, and Information Technology. We're committed to preparing students for in-demand careers through hands-on, skills-focused education. Lincoln Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Contact
Email: careers@lincolntech.edu
Website: www.lincolntech.edu/careers