What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Technology Instructor position at Wright Technical Center Area Learning Center?
Construction Technology Instructor - Wright Technical Center
Wright Technical Center (WTC) in Buffalo, MN, is looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable High School Construction Instructor to join our teaching team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for construction and education to make a significant impact on the future of aspiring builders.
Position Overview:
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction techniques, safety protocols, and the technical skills necessary for teaching students the fundamentals of residential construction. As a Construction Technology Instructor, you will engage students in hands-on projects that emphasize the importance of safety in the construction environment. You will guide students through the entire process of home construction, from planning and design to execution, fostering teamwork and problem-solving skills throughout the journey.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach students the fundamentals of residential construction, including safe practices and technical skills.
- Plan and implement engaging, hands-on projects that encourage active learning.
- Foster teamwork and collaboration among students during projects.
- Guide students through the entire construction process, from design to execution.
- Emphasize safety protocols and procedures in all aspects of construction work.
Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must hold a valid Construction Careers license or demonstrate the ability to obtain one.
- Experience in high school teaching is preferred but not required.
- A strong understanding of construction principles and safety practices is essential.
Application Information:
- Application Deadline: April 24, 2026
- Salary: Based on industry and teaching experience, ranging from $45,000 - $81,000.
- Benefits: Comprehensive district benefit package available.
- Starting Date: August 17, 2026
If you are passionate about educating the next generation of builders and wish to share your knowledge and skills in a dynamic learning environment, we encourage you to apply to join our team at Wright Technical Center. This role offers the chance to inspire students and equip them with the tools they need for success in the construction industry.
Application Procedure:
Send or email a district employment application, cover letter, resume, teaching license, and three letters of reference to:
Shaun Karson – WTC Principal
1405 3rd Ave. NE
Buffalo, MN 55313
763-682-4112
shaun.karson@wrighttech.org