Lead Instructor, Lineworker Trainee Program

The staff and faculty of Northampton Community College share a single goal: to help students transform their lives through education. It's a goal that reaps rewards thousands of times over the course of a career. Employees at Northampton receive competitive compensation and an array of benefits while working on campuses located in a region with a very high quality of life.

We invite you to consider to applying for one of our currently available positions. For more information on the College, please visit www.northampton.edu. For more information on life in the Lehigh Valley, please visit https://www.northampton.edu/about/working-at-ncc/life-in-the-area.html.

NCC is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. Candidates who can contribute to that goal are encouraged to identify their strengths or experiences in this area.

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Please note that this position will remain open until filled.

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Seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Lead Instructorto facilitate our Lineworker Trainee Program. This program prepares students for careers in the electricutilityand communicationsindustry with a strong emphasis on safety, technical skills, and field readiness.

This is a seasonal, instructional role scheduled for 12-week sessions in both Spring and Fall, with potential for additional instructional hoursthroughout the year based on requested training needs.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and hands-on instruction aligned with program objectives and industry standards.

• Lead 8-hour instructional sessions, 4 days per week, combining classroom theory and field-based training.

• Support curriculum development and ensure materials reflect current industry practices.

• Provide mentorship and guidance to trainees, promoting a safety-first mindset.

• Participate in periodic instructor meetings and professional development activities.

Minimum Qualifications:

• At least 5 years of recent experienceas a Journeyman Lineworker.

• Experience in training or instructingapprentices, trainees, or crews.

• Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts and safety standards to diverse learners.

• Comfortable working in outdoor, physical training environments.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.