Part Time Carpenter Jobs in Portland, TX (NOW HIRING)

Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number
PT1123
Job Title
CARPENTRY INSTRUCTOR POOL
Department
Continuing Education
Position Type
Non-Exempt
Employment Status
Part-Time
Salary
$25.00 / Hourly
Open Date
11/12/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
The Carpentry Instructor is responsible for providing classroom instruction, distance learning instruction, and practical shop experience to prepare students for employment in a variety of jobs in the field of Carpentry. The Instructor will teach courses related to the core skills used by carpenters in residential and commercial settings. Topics include safety, hand/power tool use, site preparation, measurement and layout, footings and foundation, construction framing, and other related topics.
Demonstrate skill, knowledge, and abilities in the teaching discipline. Teach assigned courses in a variety of times and locations in response to institutional need. Make continuous efforts to advance the quality of instruction. Develop and use a variety of teaching methods and materials to assist students who have differing educational and experiential backgrounds in meeting the course outcomes. Maintain appropriate professional relationships with students, colleagues and the community.
Evaluate students to measure their progress toward achievement of stated course outcomes within the College grade and grade appeals procedures. Review, evaluate, recommend, and effectively use student learning materials. Provide students with a written and accessible course syllabus that follows the Course Syllabus Guidelines and facilitates a clear understanding between student and instructor of the content, goals, requirements, expectations, evaluation methods and schedule of work. Maintain a classroom environment that promotes teaching and learning. Be available for and encourage conferences with students so there is a clearer understanding of the students' work and the possibility of improvement. Assist with marketing programs and recruiting students.
Review, evaluate, and revise assessments of program and institutional student learning outcomes and program practices to bring about action plans devised to implement systemic improvement in programs and assure compliance with professional standards, state-mandated guidelines, and requirements of business/industry and higher education.
Accept special assignments occasionally. Participate in department, divisional, and College meetings as necessary. Participate in activities required to maintain program and College accreditation standards. Participate in the College planning process by assisting in the formulation of goals and objectives and budget priorities. Meet professional assignments in accordance with the College calendar. Participate in business and/or community activities that promote the mission of the College.
Minimum Qualifications
Associate's Degree in the discipline and four (4) years industry related work experience.
OR
High school diploma or GED equivalent and eight (8) years industry related work experience.
Required Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Ability to plan course instruction based upon approved syllabus/ outline provided to insure course content and objectives are met.
Ability to utilize a variety of teaching styles and methods to accommodate diverse learning styles of students.
Successful experience utilizing instructional technologies, including computers, internet resources and other appropriate media in instruction.
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to teach and communicate with students of varied multicultural backgrounds.
Successful teaching or vocational training experience.
Knowledge of and commitment to teaching strategies and methods which enhance student success.
Knowledge of a learning college and/or knowledge of learning communities.
Experience teaching college level online courses and/or documented successful training in a college online learning management system (e.g. Blackboard, Canvas).
Special Instructions to Applicants
This is a security-sensitive position. Employment resulting from this advertisement is subject to federal laws that require the verification of identity and the legal right to work in the United States. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background and reference checks. The College reserves the right to cancel or extend all recruitment actions. Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
Our Culture
Del Mar College is committed to fostering a culture aligned with The Viking Way, which emphasizes respect, integrity, collaboration, accountability, and a commitment to excellence. Employees are expected to contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating professionalism, supporting colleagues and students, and engaging in continuous learning and development. In support of the College's Strategic Plan 2024-2029, Guiding Star III: Cultivate, all employees are encouraged to actively participate in opportunities that promote personal and professional growth, advance a culture of belonging, and strengthen the College's ability to serve its students and community.
Job Duties
Job Duty
Teach NCCER Carpentry program courses.
Job Duty
Develop NCCER Carpentry curriculum and course content.
Job Duty
Assist in maintaining NCCER program compliance activities.
Job Duty
Procure, maintain, inspect, and operate various equipment and supplies necessary for program instruction.