Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology (Franklin Cummings Tech) is seeking an energetic and enthusiastic adjunct faculty member to teach a Maintenance Technician training program designed to prepare adult learners for entry-level Maintenance Technician roles.
Requirements
- Deliver in-person instruction in Fundamentals of Facilities Maintenance, including: Tool usage, Basic carpentry, Weatherization, HVAC fundamentals, Painting, Workplace and jobsite safety
- Facilitate hands-on, practical training aligned with program learning outcomes and employer expectations.
- Develop, implement, and update industry-aligned curriculum and instructional materials in accordance with college policies and partner agreements.
- Evaluate student achievement by grading assignments, assessments, and practical work in a timely manner.
- Provide timely, constructive feedback and maintain accurate student records using Canvas LMS.
- Meet with students 1:1 as needed to address challenges and identify solutions.
- Foster an inclusive, respectful classroom environment and maintain a professional rapport with students.
- Communicate attendance or engagement concerns to student success coaches using systems such as Dropout Detective.
- Attend relevant faculty meetings, professional development, training sessions, and program events, including graduations.
- Participate in department and college-wide communication channels and initiatives.
- Collaborate with academic affairs, student affairs, admissions, development, and external partners.
- Arrange employer and temporary staffing agency visits to campus to discuss hiring expectations and conduct mock interviews.
- Work with external nonprofit partners to inspect and evaluate potential student build projects, ensuring alignment with curriculum, student skills, safety, and accessibility.
- Transport tools and materials between the school and project sites; procure supplies as needed.
- Remove and transport project-site trash to designated dumpster locations when necessary.
- Teach in person from 8:00AM to 2:30PM, Monday through Thursday.
- Support cohort graduation events, including coordinating guest speakers/industry representatives/administrators, booking event spaces, procuring food and refreshments, and creating graduation flyers and cohort PowerPoint presentations.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance