Electricity Basics Instructor

About us

SEIU 32BJ is a service union that represents cleaners, maintenance workers, service staff, and security officers in the New York City area and nine other states on the East Coast. Our mission is to educate every member so that they have the tools they need to meet the challenges of a changing industry.

Who we’re looking for

• Creative, dynamic teachers with good interpersonal skills who enjoy working in diverse linguistic and cultural settings
• Teachers looking to empower workers through industry skills education

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement lesson plans that are aligned to the program curriculum and incorporate the educational materials provided
• Maintain and submit records of attendance
• Maintain ongoing communication with supervisor
• Participate in relevant professional development activities, as available

Qualifications

• Sound knowledge of basic electricity concepts and skills as they relate to residential construction
• 5 years of experience in the electrical industry; electricity license preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with students from a variety of linguistic and cultural backgrounds
• Ability to use digital platforms to instruct, communicate, and record program data
• Record of completed COVID-19 vaccine or confirmed medical/religious exemption

Schedule

• Classes offered: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5:00pm to 9:00pm
• Classes on additional days, times and locations may be available, including weekdays, evenings, and weekends

Location

25 W. 18th Street, Manhattan, NY 10011

Pay

$50 per teaching hour

Benefits

• Paid preparation time
• Paid in-house training, coaching, and professional development opportunities