Purpose of the Position:

The Full-Time Program Director is charged with coordinating and ensuring the smooth operation of their individual instructional departments so as to achieve a student retention rate that meets or exceeds accreditation standards and a placement rate that meets or exceeds accreditation standards of total graduates and ensure appropriate student satisfaction rates. The Program Director/Instructor provides core content instruction to students based upon our curriculum. The program director works with the Director of Education/ Campus Director and other educational staff to maximize academic achievement, retention, certification, graduation, and placement outcomes. You will be fully supported every step of the way with ongoing training and the tools needed to confidently conduct our curriculum.

What You'll Do

• Teach the Electrical Trades Technology classes using American Institute’s fundamental and ABHES-accredited curricula
• Planning and operating program facilities/ordering supplies and equipment.
• Assessment of facilities and equipment periodically in relation to current concepts of dental assisting and recommending appropriate modifications
• Responsible for participation on the School Program Advisory Board and assists with graduation ceremonies
• Provide hands-on for entry level electrician skills training in our equipped classroom lab
• Instruct students about the importance of OSHA safety and the National Electrical Code compliance
• Encourage student growth, professionalism, and accountability teaching entry level skills to build on for apprenticeship and journeyman electrician
• Support and communicate progress with students
• Lead a motivating and engaging class in a positive setting
• Prepare students for a successful career in a field of their choice such as residential, commercial, construction, union electrician, or troubleshooting of systems and circuits
• Proactively monitors students’ performance and actively outreaches as needed
• Provides academic feedback in a constructive, positive, and timely manner
• Creates learning support tools to support students based on demonstrated needs
• Grade course activities and post weekly and final grades by the pre-determined deadline(s)
• Follows Student and Employee Code of Conduct and Scholastic honesty
• Is open to leadership, staff, and students via email, telephone, and/or virtual or other communications per established expectations

Requirements

• 3 years of verifiable experience directly related to residential, commercial, or industrial electrical work, alarm systems, control systems or a combination of these areas.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized, motivated and results driven
• Prior teaching experience

Full-Time Employee Benefits

• Educational Assistance to improve job related skills
• Competitive Compensation Plan
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Disability, Life Insurance, and Other Voluntary Plans
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
• Ongoing Training Support & Resources

Part-Time Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match
• Ongoing Training Support and Resources

About Us

American Institute (AI) is committed to excellence in education. It is our mission to provide quality distance and on-site education, realistic laboratory experiences, and hands-on experiences in field-appropriate facilities. American Institute enables students to develop and exhibit the professional skills, personal behaviors, and a record of reliability necessary to successfully obtain entry-level employment.

Learn More at www.americaninstitute.edu

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Electrical: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person