Instructor of Plumbing - Prison Programs (Grant Funded)

About the role

The Instructor of Plumbing- Prison Programs plays a crucial role in transforming lives by providing incarcerated individuals with hands-on training in residential and commercial plumbing. This position equips students with practical, industry-relevant skills, preparing them for entry-level employment in the plumbing industry upon release. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who value mentorship, education, and the power of second chances.

Responsibilities

• Serves Students
• Provides instruction in the design and installation of plumbing, including, but not limited to, the following areas: Introduction to Plumbing Technology, Plumbing Drain, Waste, and Venting Systems, Plumbing Water Supply and Distribution Systems, Plumbing Fixture and Appliance Installation
• Develops an effective curriculum and tracks students' progress through that curriculum
• Supports and participates in strategic planning initiatives and performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in the discipline OR Associate’s degree, certificate, licensure at the highest level being taught OR Qualify under the occupational experience requirement for career, technical, and professional credential fields with three full-time years (or equivalent).
• Documentation of work experience must demonstrate currency and relevance to the course content and student learning outcomes with the following experience: More than three full-time years (or equivalent) of verified related paid work experience in the specific credential field AND One year of which the work experience shall be within the five years immediately preceding the date of application for the credential field OR Three years of full-time (or equivalent) post-secondary teaching experience in the credential field within the past five years

Qualifications

• Meet qualifications as outlined under institutional procedure, Faculty Credentials

Skills

National Center for Construction Education and Research Certifications: Certified Instructor and Certified Module Test Proctor or ability to obtain required certifications within 30 days of hire

Benefits

• Salary: $59,959- $63,556 per year, depending on experience
• Benefits Eligible: Grant Funded (Arizona Department of Corrections Instructional Grant) – contingent upon continued funding
• Exempt Instruction assignment dependent upon departmental and/or institutional needs

Notes

• Location: Arizona State Prison Complex
• Notes: Grant Funded (Arizona Department of Corrections Instructional Grant) – contingent upon continued funding
• Notes: Exempt Instruction assignment dependent upon departmental and/or institutional needs

Posting Date

Date: January 29, 2026

Application Procedure

• The following materials must be uploaded at the time of application: Completed Application, Resume or Curriculum Vitae (no more than 3 pages), Cover Letter, Unofficial Transcripts