• Carpentry Basics Instructor

    32BJ Benefit Funds (New York, NY)


    Salary Range: 50 To 50 (USD) Hourly

     

    SEIU 32BJ Training Fund

     

    New York City

     

    Carpentry Basics Instructor

     

    The 32BJ Training Fund is seeking qualified candidates for part-time Carpentry Basics instructors for classes taught in White Plains, NY .

    About us:

    SEIU 32BJ is a service union that represents cleaners, maintenance workers, service staff, and security officers in the New York City area and nine other states on the East Coast. Our mission is to educate every member so that they have the tools they need to meet the challenges of a changing industry.

    Who we’re looking for:

    + Creative, dynamic teachers with good interpersonal skills who enjoy working in diverse linguistic and cultural settings.

    + Teachers who are looking to empower workers through industry skills education.

    Responsibilities:

    + Plan and implement lesson plans that are aligned to the program curriculum and incorporate the provided educational materials.

    + Teach course content using a student-centered teaching approach.

    + Maintain and submit records of attendance.

    + Maintain ongoing communication with supervisor.

    + Participate in relevant professional development activities, as available.

    Qualifications:

    + Sound knowledge of basic carpentry concepts and skills as they relate to residential construction.

    + 5 years of carpentry or construction related experience.

    + Experience in the building service industry (preferred)

    + Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with students from a variety of linguistic and cultural backgrounds.

    + Ability to use digital platforms to instruct, communicate, and record program data.

     

    COVID-19 Considerations

     

    + Record of completed COVID-19 vaccine or confirmed medical/religious exemption.

    + Compliance with current COVID-19 protocols of the organization

    Classes Offered

    + Tuesday and Thursday, 6:00pm-9:00pm, September 2025-June 2026

    + Saturdays 9:00am-4:00pm, September 2025-June 2026

    + Class in other locations and days may be available

     

    Location(s)

     

    + White Plains, NY

    Compensation:

    + $50 per teaching hour.

    + Paid preparation time.

    + Paid in-house training, coaching, and professional development opportunities.