Construction Electrician Instructor Norfolk, VA

Centura College is a premier provider of hands‑on technical and career training, offering programs in Allied Health and Skilled Trades. We prepare the next generation of skilled professionals by equipping students with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to succeed in rewarding careers. Location: 7020 N Military Hwy, Norfolk, VA 23518 Compensation: Up to $40/hour + $2,500 sign‑on bonus About the Role The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) is seeking experienced Electricians, Construction Electricians, and Electrical Trades Professionals to join our team as instructors. This role provides classroom and hands‑on lab instruction in core electrical concepts and construction trade practices. Key Responsibilities Teach electrical trades classes on a regularly scheduled basis Create a welcoming and engaging learning environment for students Deliver hands‑on instruction in classroom and lab settings Assist with curriculum development and course material preparation Maintain classroom tools, lab equipment, and instructional materials Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student progress Submit evaluations, reports, and required documentation on time Support student retention and academic success initiatives Participate in instructor training, faculty meetings, and professional development Assist with equipment and supply inventory management Communicate student attendance concerns and performance issues to leadership Maintain a clean, safe, and organized training environment Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required Vocational, technical, or construction‑related training preferred Experience Minimum 4 years of experience in the electrical or construction trades field Experience as a Construction Electrician, Commercial Electrician, Industrial Electrician, or Electrical Technician preferred Previous vocational training or teaching experience is a plus Skills Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring methods, and construction safety Ability to work in a fast‑paced, performance‑driven educational environment Strong organizational and multitasking abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong problem‑solving and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint CampusNexus experience is a plus Availability to support occasional evening, weekend, or travel requirements Certifications & Licenses OSHA 10‑Hour Safety Certification within 6 months of hire CPR Certification current or obtained within 3 months of hire NCCER Certification within 6 months of hire What We Offer Competitive compensation package supporting personal and professional well‑being 401(k) with company match Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance available from first day of employment Life insurance options Paid parental leave Paid time off (PTO) to promote work‑life balance Tuition reimbursement for continued education Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Centura College is a proud equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes to the success of our company and are dedicated to fostering a culture of respect, equity, and inclusion. #J-18808-Ljbffr