Part-Time Instructor

Summary

Join the National Safety Council, America's leading safety advocate, as a Part-Time Instructor - Work Zone! You will facilitate Work Zone Safety classes using the NSC curriculum, delivering research-based training to students. Responsibilities include instruction, classroom preparation, and instructional support. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in construction or engineering, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently. This is a remote position with a pay rate of $40/hr. The NSC continuously accepts applications to build a diverse pool of candidates.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in construction, or engineering
• Knowledge in construction, engineering, and workzones
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and social communication skills; adept in presenting to groups of various sizes
• Ability to receive supervision and work independently
• Demonstrate good organizational and time management skills
• Use relevant technology to support instruction
• Complete Instructor Development Courses (IDC) before instruction
• Complete and successfully pass the Criminal Offender Record check
• Demonstrate and support NSC values: Be Safe, Be Bold, Be Impactful, Be NSC

Responsibilities

• Maintain confidentiality of all privileged information
• Maintain current knowledge of state regulations and local laws, and reference when instructing
• Serve as a resource to answer questions and clarify course content for participants
• Attend scheduled training or retraining, update seminars, and instructor development seminars as required and scheduled by NSC
• Conduct classes according to quality assurance expectations surrounding classroom management, content, dress, language, etc
• Consistently deliver all program curricula within program requirements and expectations, including proper timing/length of class
• Complete all NSC processes associated with in-person classroom training, including but not limited to printing rosters, attendee sign-in processes, updating student completion records & notes, etc., and any temporary processes associated with special circumstances (i.e., COVID-19)
• Follow, without exception, NSC processes surrounding classroom emergencies
• Periodically teach class on short notice in cases of unscheduled instructor absence
• Periodically test A/V equipment at classroom locations to ensure proper functionality
• Complete routine safety and maintenance walk-throughs at assigned lease classroom locations. Report issues to the supervisor promptly
• Post signage, survey prospective class sites, accept deliveries and rearrange classroom configuration
• Server as NSC representation at leased sites with vendors as needed
• Monitor classes for quality assurance; complete monitoring form and provide detailed, constructive written feedback to supervisor
• Assist other Part-Time Instructors with minor technical / maintenance issues
• Perform other operational and administrative duties associated with instruction and classroom locations as assigned
• Submit expenses in a timely manner

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree
• Background in engineering, construction, or education
• Strong public speaking and presentation skills
• Knowledge and skill in working with diverse populations
• Foster a positive environment free from harassment, prejudice, and/or bias
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
• State Driver's License

Benefits

• Pay rate: $40/hr
• This is a remote position