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Instructor for Carpentry, Woodworking, and Gypsum Board Courses

On-site Part-time

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Experience Level

Senior Level Manager

Qualifications

Technical or university degree in carpentry, woodworking, light construction, or related fields. Proven experience in the trade (minimum of 3 years), preferably with teaching experience. Knowledge of occupational safety standards (OSHA or other applicable regulations). Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts clearly. Commitment to the holistic development of students and academic excellence.

About the job

Job Purpose

The primary objective of this position is to provide comprehensive theoretical and practical instruction in carpentry, woodworking, and gypsum board installation. The instructor will foster technical skills development, critical thinking, and adherence to safety standards among students. This role involves guiding learning experiences in both workshop and classroom settings, ensuring alignment with the academic goals of Caribbean University.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, plan, and execute theoretical and practical classes in accordance with the approved curriculum.
  • Teach the safe and efficient use of hand tools, power tools, and specialized machinery.
  • Instruct students on measurement, cutting, assembly, finishing, and installation techniques related to wood structures and gypsum panels.
  • Oversee individual and group projects, ensuring quality standards and compliance with technical regulations.
  • Assess students' academic and practical performance using objective criteria.
  • Encourage best practices in industrial safety and proper use of personal protective equipment.
  • Maintain order, cleanliness, and functionality of the assigned workshop or laboratory.
  • Participate in academic meetings, training sessions, and institutional activities as required.
  • Stay updated with trends, materials, and technologies relevant to the trade.

About Caribbean University

Caribbean University is a non-profit higher education institution with campuses in Bayamón, Carolina, Ponce, and Vega Baja. Committed to providing accessible higher education, it embraces a holistic and comprehensive open-door policy.

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