Duties & Responsibilities
This position is for a substitute position which will include performing the core responsibilities, on an as-needed basis and supporting the function of the departmental needs.
- Instruct students in Plumbing service and repair with a customer service focus
- Lecture and laboratory instruction focusing on up-to-date Industry Equipment
- Perform a variety of instructional assistance, tutoring and related support functions if needed
- Document student grades and attendance, have a working knowledge of Canvas and Transcript
- Support student retention by reviewing individual completion of learning activities, monitoring attendance and contacting students as necessary
- Demonstrate systemic problem-solving strategies in the Plumbing service setting
- Prepare students to pursue Plumbing journeyman's licensure
- Be familiar with current accrediting bodies and program societies i.e. ABHES, ACCSC, CIB, and OSHA
- Demonstrate accurate use of trade-specific jargon
- Instruct in process-specific specialized Plumbing equipment and tools
- Instruct students in safe service practices
- Maintain tools, equipment, and other assets pursuant to maintenance, storage and security procedures
- Evaluate student mastery of skills and competencies required by course outcomes
- Maintain equipment and other assets pursuant to maintenance, storage, and security procedures
- Displays a high level of effort and commitment to performing work; operates effectively within the organizational structure; demonstrates trustworthiness and responsible behavior
- Strong desire to see students succeed in the Plumbing industry
- Work on administrative duties in a timely manner
- Demonstrate effective communication skills, both oral and written
- Monitor and assist with a variety of laboratory activities for students at various levels of proficiency
- Model the College Mission, and CARES philosophy, incorporating professional and ethical standards
- Advocates for and supports the college through extracurricular activities and attending events and meetings, as required (e.g., Graduation Ceremonies, Fundraising events, Open houses, Faculty Forums, Team/Department Meetings, etc.)
- Attend graduation ceremonies and participate in school-sponsored activities
- Complete a minimum of two professional developments and two in-services
- Other duties as assigned
- Reports directly to the Department Head
Plumbing Instructor
Minimum Requirements:
A minimum of three years of verified occupational experience in the field of Plumbing. A valid Oklahoma Journeyman's License or Unlimited Contractor License is a compliance requirement. College degree preferred. Teaching experience is a plus.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
As a professional in the Plumbing industry you will use your career experience to educate students for entry-level employment as an Plumber, with the focus on installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems in accordance with industry safety standards. The Program combines theory with practical hands-on training designed to simulate the actual work environment and skills needed to excel in this field. Instruction will combine classroom and hands-on lab training. Instructors are responsible for sound educational practices and the academic development of each student. Instructors will manage the classroom and lab environment and promote a positive and engaging learning experience. The Plumbing Instructor must possess highly developed interpersonal skills, good time management and organizational skills, have energy, creativity and show initiative.