Electrical Trade Instructor

The Electrical Trade Instructor will provide engaging, hands-on instruction that equips students with the technical knowledge and practical skills needed for success in today's electrical and electronics industries. The instructor will deliver a comprehensive curriculum that blends classroom instruction with immersive laboratory experiences, helping students master circuit design, electronics systems, troubleshooting, robotics, and the safe use of industry-standard tools and equipment.

What You Will Do

The Electrical Trade Instructor will develop and deliver engaging lessons using current instructional technologies, assess student learning, and foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment where students can build confidence and technical expertise. The instructor will also collaborate with colleagues, participate in professional development, and contribute to school and district initiatives that support student achievement and workforce readiness.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will be an experienced electronics professional who is passionate about preparing the next generation of skilled technicians. The instructor will be able to demonstrate a commitment to excellence in technical education and enjoy mentoring future skilled trades professionals.

Requirements

• E-1 electrical contractor's license issued by the State of Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection
• Minimum of eight (8) years of relevant, varied, hands-on Electrical experience
• Current OSHA 10- Construction Industry Certification
• Current First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
• Connecticut Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with proper endorsements required to operate a CTECS STV within the first year of employment
• Entry-level computer skills including Microsoft Office and Google Products
• OSHA Train-the-trainer (CF-1926) certification within two years of employment
• Completion of VTE 113, VTE 116, and a Special Education course (approved by CT-SDE)

Benefits

• Option to maintain State of Connecticut Teacher Retirement Plan or enroll in the State Employee Retirement System
• A variety of medical and dental plans
• Sick and personal leave
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Extra Income Opportunities
• Professional Development
• Career Growth within our System