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JOB POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Part-time Program Instructor to begin on or about March 1, 2025 to be certified prior to the first cohort commences on March 24, 2025. The Instructor will also be assisting with workshop and classroom set-up for this initial launch.

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ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Adequately prepare for each class, understand, and implement the curriculum being taught.

• Work with administrative staff to make sure all supplies, tools and curriculum are ordered for classes.

• Control and monitor all inventory/tools/equipment used as a part of teaching classes.

• Implement adult learning principles in the classroom.

• Complete applicable certification testing of pre-apprentice students. Submit forms to administration or applicable organizations for awarding certifications.

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QUALIFICATIONS

• Must successfully complete the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) and coordinated with Associated Builders & Contractors of Western PA. Instructor Certification within 30 days of position acceptance, facilitated and paid for by Nine Point Nine

• 2+ years of experience in a construction trade required.

• Post apprentice or journey worker credential preferred, but not required.

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SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Must be proficient at the following skills: basic safety, employability skills, construction tools identification and use; lumber identification and use; trade math and measurement; concrete forms; framing; shingling; exterior doors and windows; siding and trim; insulation; interior doors; and minor repairs.

• Must be able to read and relay information from blueprints.

• Basic knowledge and use of computer-based testing and PowerPoint.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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HOURS & COMPENSATION:

• 25-30 hours per week, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:30am-1:30pm. No holidays or weekends unless mutually agreed upon based on program planning.

• Hourly rate depending on education, training and experience: Range of $26-$30/hour

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LOCATION:
Nine Point Nine is located within the Hope Center for Arts and Technology (HopeCAT) in Sharon, PA.

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CONTACT/APPLICATION INFORMATION:
To be considered for this position, please submit your resume and letter or email of interest to Janet Earle, Chairperson at jearle@ninepointnine.org. or fill out the form below by NO LATER THAN January 13, 2025.​​