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International Union of Painters and Allied Trades
Job Description
 
 
Job Title: Instructor
Department: Job Corps
Reports To: National Project Coordinator/ Field Coordinator
FLSA Status: Bargaining Unit FLSA Exempt
 
 
SUMMARY
The responsibilities of the Instructor are to carry out the day-to-day operation of the training program at the Job Corps Center, both on-the-job training and related classroom instruction.
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Recruiting students for the program in order to maintain a full “crew.”
• Participating in the development of the Career Technical Skills Training package.
• Planning, organizing, and coordinating work projects and related classroom instruction.
• Instructing students both on the job and in the classroom.
• Training and Assist in placing students in jobs in the finishing trades industry.
• Maintaining proper inventory of supplies, materials, and equipment.
• Preparing reports and maintaining records required by the union and the government.
• Maintaining a safe and secure shop and work site.
• Counseling students, including disciplinary action, as needed.
• Maintaining liaison with other Center personnel to monitor progress of students.
• Maintaining good Center relations and participating in Center activities that contributes to the goals of the program.
• Creating and maintaining an environment that is free of intimidation, including sexual harassment.
• Identify and assist in placing graduates in career employment opportunities.
• Deliver trade-related curricula and teaching materials in the classroom.
• Keep current with latest developments affecting the finishing trades industry.
• Other duties as assigned

 
 
COMPETENCIES

• Effective time management skills.
• Punctuality and good attendance is required.
• Foster teamwork and display a positive attitude.
• Respectful of others in work place
• Able to meet state/federal apprenticeship instructor qualifications
• Successfully completed a registered apprenticeship program associated with the craft subject area

 
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma/GED. Completed a registered apprenticeship program associated with the craft subject area. Qualified Journey-worker status. Foreman/supervisory/apprenticeship experience preferred.
 
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Driver’s License and current Safety and Industry certifications/credentials in the craft subject area
 
 
 
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