Adjunct Instructor- Plumbing & Mechanical, Hourly, CE Salary $55.00 - $60.00 Hourly
Location: Council Bluffs, IA Job Type: Regular, Part-Time Division: Business and Community Education Department: Economic Development Opening Date: January 19, 2026 Closing Date: March 19, 2026 11:59 PM Central
Description The CE Adjunct Instructor- Plumbing & Mechanical is responsible for designing, delivering, and evaluating educational courses to licensed professionals in Iowa. These courses ensure compliance with state licensing requirements, advance technical skills, and promote safety and professional growth within the plumbing and mechanical trades.
Job Duties • Design courses in compliance with Iowa Plumbing and Mechanical Systems Board requirements. • Stay updated on state and national code changes, including the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) and International Mechanical Code (IMC). • Deliver engaging and informative training sessions, both in-person and online. • Ensure all courses meet the Iowa Department of Public Healths Criteria for continuing education units. • Regularly update personal knowledge on advancements in plumbing, mechanical, and HVAC systems. • Help prepare and submit necessary paperwork to the Plumbing and Mechanical Systems Board for course approval and reporting.
Qualifications • Hold an Active Iowa Master or Journeyperson License in plumbing, mechanical, or HVAC systems. • 3-5 years teaching experience (preferred) • Ability to pass a background check • For Safety, current IOSHA card, train-the-trainer or instructor card, copy of safety-related degree or diploma • For code, copy of any license(s), evidence of having taught courses, evidence or current certification as an inspector or plans examiner, or evidence or other equivalent specialized training or education • For trade discipline(s), copy of any license(s), evidence of employment as a product representative with manufacturer training, evidence of having taught courses, or evidence or other equivalent specialized education or training
Physical Demands Normal Office Heavy work (lift 30-50 lbs.) Other physical requirements (note) The employee frequently is required to sit for extended periods of time and use hands to operate computer keyboard, telephone, and basic office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.
Cognitive Requirements • Reading, Writing, Calculating • Social Interaction Skills • Reasoning/Analysis • Works with Minimal Supervision
Free access to our brand-new Wellness Center and fitness classes, our employee assistance program & free parking.
Employer Iowa Western Community College (IA) Address: 2700 College Rd, Council Bluffs, Iowa, 51503 Website: https://www.iwcc.edu/