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Arlington, VA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

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Trades Org information

What is the difference between Trades Org vs Electrician?

AspectTrades OrgElectrician
CertificationsTypically requires industry-specific certifications and membershipsRequires state licensing and electrical certifications
Work EnvironmentVaries across trades, often includes construction sites, workshopsPrimarily electrical installations, maintenance, and repair in various settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by trade associations, unions, and industry groupsUsed by electrical contractors, construction firms, and maintenance companies

Trades Org refers to organizations representing various trades, providing resources, certifications, and industry standards. Electricians are specialized tradespeople focusing on electrical systems. While Trades Org may include electricians as members, the term broadly encompasses multiple trades, whereas Electrician specifically denotes a skilled electrical worker.

What cities in Washington are hiring for Trades Org jobs?

Cities in Washington with the most Trades Org job openings:

Building Trades Instructor (Independent Contractor)

Washington, DC • On-site

So Others Might Eat
201 - 500 employees

$60/hr

Full-time, Contractor

Posted 2 days ago

New


Job description

SOME (So Others Might Eat) provides material aid and comfort to our vulnerable neighbors in Washington, DC, helping them break the cycle of poverty and homelessness through programs and services that save lives, improve lives, and help transform the lives of individuals and families, their communities, and the systems and structures that affect them.
Our more than 30 programs throughout the district provide comprehensive services that lead to mental and physical health, continued sobriety, job training, living-wage employment, and affordable housing. We meet immediate needs with food, clothing, and healthcare, and offer the tools one needs to live with hope, dignity, and greater independence.
Employment Type: Temporary Independent Contractor
Hours: Approximately 20�32 hours per week
Typical Schedule: Approximately 6 hours per day, 3�4 days per week
Pay Rate: $60.00 per hour
CET is located at the Conway Center, 4430 Benning Road, NE, Washington, DC.
SOME is seeking an experienced Building Trades Instructor Contractor to provide temporary instructional support for our skilled trades training program. This contractor will help maintain continuity of classroom and hands-on instruction while permanent vacancies are being filled.
The Building Trades Instructor Contractor will provide practical, skills-based instruction to students preparing for careers in the building trades. The ideal candidate will bring strong industry experience, the ability to effectively engage adult learners, and technical knowledge across one or more skilled-trades disciplines.
This temporary assignment is expected to support approximately 20�32 hours per week, primarily during active student training hours. Scheduling may consist of approximately 6-hour shifts, three to four days per week, based on program needs.
Successful contractors who demonstrate strong performance and are interested in continued employment may be considered for future full-time opportunities as vacancies become available.
Required License/Certification: Certification in Electrical, Carpentry, HVAC, or Plumbing
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide classroom and hands-on instruction in one or more building trades disciplines.
  • Deliver practical demonstrations and guide students through skills-based training activities.
  • Support students in developing the technical competencies necessary for employment in the skilled trades.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and professional learning environment.
  • Assist with maintaining class continuity, student participation, enrollment, and overall program performance.
  • Monitor student progress and provide coaching, feedback, and additional instruction as needed.
  • Reinforce workplace expectations, safety practices, professionalism, and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with program leadership and other instructors to ensure consistent delivery of the training curriculum.
  • Maintain appropriate instructional records and documentation as required.

Qualifications
Qualified candidates should possess demonstrated experience in one or more of the following skilled-trades areas:
  • Electrical
  • Carpentry
  • HVAC
  • Plumbing
  • General building maintenance or construction trades

Relevant industry certifications are strongly preferred; however, significant practical, hands-on experience will also be considered when evaluating candidates.
Additional qualifications include:
  • Demonstrated experience working in the skilled trades.
  • Strong technical knowledge and the ability to explain concepts in a practical and understandable manner.
  • Experience training, mentoring, supervising, or instructing others is preferred.
  • Ability to work effectively with adult learners from diverse backgrounds and levels of experience.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and industry best practices.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with program staff.

To Apply: Go to our career page at https://www.some.org/careers/open-opportunities and click on the search icon to locate this position. Follow the instructions to complete your online application profile to be considered. No phone calls, please.
SOME, Inc. is a proactive equal-opportunity employer. We ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
SOME, Inc. is deeply committed to ensuring the job application process is accessible to all users. If you require assistance or have any concerns about the accessibility of our website or the application process, please feel free to contact us at onlineaccommodations@some.org . This contact information is specifically for accommodation requests and does not pertain to application status inquiries.
To read our EEO Policy Statement, please click here . To view our notices to employees and applicants for employment, click on their corresponding link: EEOC Know Your Rights Notice and E-Verify Program Notice .