Department: Workforce & Community Development
Campus: Varies
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Type of Appointment: Temporary Part-Time
Pay Rate: Varies by course, experience, and instructional area.
Work Hours: Plumbing courses will be offered in the evening in an industry setting.
Position Summary
Pellissippi State Community College is seeking qualified contract instructor (s) to teach commercial/industrial plumbing training classes for its Workforce and Community Development Department. We are specifically seeking an instructor for evening classes to be taught on an ongoing basis in partnership with a local industry.
Instructors work on a part-time, temporary contract to provide educational instruction for a specific class or workforce training. Instructors are expected to be subject matter experts on their topic, will be responsible for delivery of instruction, and may be responsible for developing instructional materials.
Current and retired industry leaders and past military personnel with technical training and the ability to teach are strongly encouraged to apply
Special Instructions to Applicants
Unofficial transcripts and/or records of qualifications are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts and/or records of qualifications may be required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check.
Duties and Responsibilities
- 75% Delivery of educational instruction
- 25% Curriculum development (Utilize Plumbing Curriculum)
Note: The College reserves the right to assign every employee work that fulfills the strategic priorities and mission of the College
Required Qualifications
- Valid Limited Licensed Plumber (LLP) or current Tennessee-issued journeyman/master plumber license.
- Knowledge of instructional safety practices in a lab or shop environment.
- Minimum three (3) years of full-time, verifiable plumbing experience.
- Postsecondary certificate/diploma in plumbing or related field preferred.
- Familiarity with NCCER curriculum and/or Tennessee Residential/Commercial Plumbing Code.
Years of Experience: 3 years
Skills and Abilities
Minimum three years of experience as a plumber in a commercial or industrial setting is required.
Special Instructions to Applicants
To be considered for a position at Pellissippi State, you must create an on-line application. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Please note: attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience. Please note: to scan, upload, or attach documents, a computer and scanner are available at the Hardin Valley Campus Educational Resources Center, if needed.
The College reserves the right to assign every employee work that fulfills the strategic priorities and mission of the College
If you have any problems or questions, please contact Pellissippi State Community College's Human Resource Office at 865-694-6607 or by email at recruiting@pstcc.edu.