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Posting Summary

Working Title Workforce Instructor - EPA 608 Universal Certification Prep Instructor Role Title Role Code FLSA Exempt Pay Band UG Position Number 280A2054 Agency Northern VA Community College Division NV280-VP Workforce Development Work Location Prince William - 153 Hiring Range $60.00 to $70.00 per hour Emergency/Essential Personnel No EEO Category I-Faculty Full Time or Part Time Part Time Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs- No Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? Work Schedule

Varies according to class schedules

Sensitive Position No Job Description

Job Description:

NOVA Workforce is seeking an experienced instructor to deliver classroom and technical training that will prepare students to successfully pass the EPA 608 Universal certification exams. This is a non-credit, 42 instructional hours course for adult learners. Must be available to teach evenings or Saturday classes. Instructor will also be responsible to proctor students' exams.

Duties and Tasks:

* Provide hands-on instruction and practical training to prepare students for the EPA 608 Universal exams. Training should focus on exam objectives

* Prepares, teaches and evaluates assigned instructional materials (course outlines, syllabi, student handouts, hands-on exercises, assessments, and training aids (classroom and lab).

* Evaluate students to ensure they are meeting learning objectives and are prepared for the certification exams.

* Assist in class scheduling and program management.

* Advises program Manager of needed supplies and materials for the class.

* Maintains a hazard free environment and practices safety in lab(s) or classroom.

* Working knowledge of computer applications and the ability to use computer for providing class presentation.

Essential Functions:

As a part of the primary responsibility to provide quality instruction, the College expects each faculty member to meet assigned classes regularly; submit required records and reports routinely; teach the prescribed courses of study with the established texts; and adhere to the statement on professional ethics in accordance with College policies, procedures, and regulations.

Special Assignments

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

KSA's/Required Qualifications

KSA's

* Practical application of the principles of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems

* Proficiency in installation and service of HVACR equipment

* Demonstrate the skills necessary to teach the fundamental and advanced concepts of installing and servicing HVACR equipment

* Ability to design, supervise, and evaluate lab assignments to demonstrate student proficiency

* Excellent organizational skills and classroom management skills

* Ability to communicate complex subjects in a clear and engaging way

* Ability to work with groups of varying ages, skills level, and socio-economic backgrounds

* Ability to use a wide variety of teaching methods to promote learning

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills

* Ability to work individually as well as on a team

* Must be a self-starter and innovative thinker

Required Qualifications:

* Combination of education and industry credentials to demonstrate content expertise

* Must hold active EPA 608 Universal certification

* Two (2) years' experience in the field of HVAC/R

* One (1) years' experience teaching

Additional Considerations

Preferred Qualifications:

* Associates degree

* Previous experience in an educational or training setting

* Journeyman HVAC license

* Experience teaching adult learners

* Experience in curriculum design and development

* Experience teaching "boot camp" style training courses

* Prior experience teaching in higher education

* Experience teaching in classroom, hybrid, and online formats.

* Demonstrated commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive working and learning environment.

* Experience teaching students from diverse language backgrounds and varying levels of proficiency.

Operation of a State Vehicle No Supervises Employees No Required Travel

n/a

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number ADJ_812P Recruitment Type General Public - G Number of Vacancies varies depending on classes Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 06/22/2022 Job Close Date 06/30/2024 Open Until Filled Agency Website Contact Name Email Phone Number Special Instructions to Applicants

Adjunct postings are pool postings, meaning that when there is a need, the divisions pull from the applicants that have applied to this position. Teaching load is based upon student enrollment and staffing needs. The adjunct faculty appointment contains no guarantee of continued employment

Additional Information

Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) is the largest public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth of Virginia and one of the largest community colleges in the nation. NOVA enrolls nearly 75,000 students on its six campuses in Alexandria, Annandale, Sterling, Manassas, Springfield, and Woodbridge, as well as through NOVA Online and high school dual enrollment programs. The College offers more than 100 affordable associate degree and certificate programs to help our students reach their academic and professional goals in some of the most in-demand careers.

At NOVA, we are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive community for all students, faculty, and staff, and our diverse workforce is representative of this commitment. To this end, we encourage all applicants seeking to add value through their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and interests to consider employment opportunities with NOVA. To learn more about NOVA's commitment to inclusive excellence, please visit our website.

NOVA offers eligible employees a benefits package that includes a comprehensive health and dental insurance program, generous paid leave, deferred compensation plans, paid parental leave, state employee discounts, and a solid and secure retirement program.

We strive to ensure our employees have the tools and development opportunities to support and promote NOVA's mission. For more information about NOVA and its programs and services, please visit our website at www.nvcc.edu.

The security of our students, faculty, and staff is very important at NOVA. Please take a moment to review NOVA's Annual Security Reports.

Background Check Statement Disclaimer

The selected candidate's offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth's Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link:

EEO Statement

The Virginia Community College System, an EEO employer, welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and recognizes the benefits of a diverse workforce. Therefore, the VCCS is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. We prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, mental or physical disabilities, political affiliation, veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors.

ADA Statement

The VCCS is an EOE and Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), VCCS will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing and selection processes.

E-Verify Statement

VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.

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Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* * From the following, please specify when you are available to teach: days and daytime hours, days and evening hours, Saturdays.

(Open Ended Question)

* * If given the opportunity, from which campus would you prefer to teach? You may select all that apply.

* Alexandria Campus

* Annandale Campus

* Loudoun Campus

* Manassas Campus

* Medical Education Campus

* Woodbridge Campus

* * Do you have an active EPA 608 Universal certification?

* Yes

* No

* * Do you have at least two (2) years' experience in the field of HVAC/R?

* Yes

* No

* * Do you have at least one (1) years' experience teaching?

* Yes

* No

* * I understand that only information provided at the time of the application submission will be considered when determining my qualifications and only responses to Supplemental Questions that can be verified in my application and resume will be credited.

* Yes

* No

* * I understand this position is located in Virginia and I will be required to reside in the DMV metro area.

* Yes

* No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

* Resume

* Cover Letter/Letter of Application

* Unofficial Transcripts

Optional Documents

* Other Document

* Curriculum Vitae

* Certificate

* Unofficial Transcript 2

* Unofficial Transcript 3