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Founded in 1986, St. Charles Community College (SCC) has a reputation as one of the best two-year colleges in the state of Missouri. SCC's service area includes a six-county region with a population exceeding 540,000. SCC's main campus, located in Cottleville, has won architectural awards for its innovative, contemporary design. The college's Dardenne Creek Campus features the Center for Healthy Living and the Field to Table Institute. Opening Fall 2025, the Innovation West Campus located in Wentzville features the Regional Workforce Innovation Center. With a focus on innovation, St. Charles Community College is a leader in delivering high quality education in a state-of-the-art learning environment. The success of SCC is rooted in the mission of serving the community by "focusing on academic excellence, student success, workforce advancement, and life-long learning within a global society."SCC is seeking qualified candidates for the multiple positions of Part-time Contract Trainer III: Plumbing. The ideal candidate(s) will teach lecture/labs and practical hands-on training in various plumbing topics and will be responsible for teaching plumbing principles, safety procedures, plumbing tools and equipment, pipefitting, and installation techniques. The candidate will also develop class projects, technical assignments, and laboratory instruction to prepare students for careers in the plumbing industry.The trainer will facilitate engaging classroom and laboratory instruction, mentor learners through technical projects, and ensure safe and effective use of equipment and tools. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with practical teaching or training experience and a passion for experiential learning.Courses may be daytime, evening, or Saturdays depending on the need. Part-time appointments are made on a semester-by-semester (as needed) basis. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND RESPONSIBILITIESThe selected candidate will demonstrate knowledge of current practices in plumbing theory and industry/educational hands-on experience. They will define how to assess student learning outcomes, foster effective learning in both classroom and lab settings.Deliver instructional classroom and practical hands-on training in plumbing topics.Develop and deliver curriculum that complies with industry-recognized plumbing procedures.Teach various plumbing principles, safety procedures, plumbing tools and equipment, pipefitting, and installation techniques.Develop class projects, technical assignments, and laboratory instruction.Prepare students to enter the plumbing workforce.Maintain accurate records of student progress and performance.Provide a supportive and engaging learning environment for all students.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Fully licensed Plumber or trade school experience in Plumbing or a related field with five (5) years of experience in the plumbing industry. Relevant work-related experience, recognized certifications, registered apprenticeship, and/or licensures may be considered in lieu of educational requirementsWorking knowledge of plumbing systems, including installation, maintenance, and repair of residential and/or commercial systemsUnderstanding of plumbing codes, piping systems, drainage, water supply, and fixture installationAbility to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and plumbing diagramsDemonstrated mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability in plumbing applicationsAbility to work independently and manage instructional assignmentsStrong knowledge of Microsoft Office productsStrong oral and written communication skillsExcellent interpersonal and teamwork skillsAbility to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgmentAbility to work flexible hours when necessaryDemonstrated basic literacy skills sufficient to support instruction, documentation, and communicationPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Fully licensed Plumber with ten (10) years of residential and commercial experience; or Associate's degree or advanced trade school experience along with at least five (5) years of experience in the plumbing industryExperience delivering hands-on instruction in plumbing systems or related construction trades training environmentsIndustry experience with commercial plumbing systems, piping systems, or hydronic/heating systemsFamiliarity with local, state, and national plumbing codes and regulations (e.g., IPC, UPC)Experience using industry tools and equipment, including pipe threading, soldering, brazing, and system testing equipmentRelevant industry certifications or experience aligning training with employer and workforce needsPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSAbility to stand and walk for extended periods in a lab, classroom, or shop environmentAbility to lift, carry, and move tools, materials, and equipment up to 50 poundsAbility to safely operate and demonstrate plumbing tools and equipmentManual dexterity to handle tools, piping materials, and fittingsAbility to bend, stoop, kneel, and work in confined spaces or at varying heights as needed for instructionVisual acuity sufficient to read blueprints, measurements, and system componentsAbility to communicate effectively in a shop or jobsite environment, including hearing and responding to instructions and safety signalsAbility to work in typical plumbing environments, including exposure to water, noise, temperature variations, and construction conditionsSt. Charles Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer