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CTE Construction Teacher-Long Term Substitute
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CTE Construction Teacher-Long Term Substitute
Woonsocket Education Department
Woonsocket Career and Technical Center - Woonsocket, Rhode Island This job is also posted in Rhode Island State DOE Consortium Job Board
Job Details
Job ID:
5931194
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Sep 17, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
Function:
The Construction Program Teacher maintains a safe, hands-on learning environment for high school students exploring carpentry, electrical, and general construction. This role combines instructional support, shop safety management, and individualized student assistance.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Enforce Safety Protocols:
Supervise students during tool and equipment usage, ensuring strict adherence to OSHA standards, PPE requirements (safety glasses, hard hats, boots), and shop safety rules.
Manage Emergency Procedures:
Respond immediately to classroom or shop safety incidents, administer basic first aid if certified, and report hazards to administration.
Support Practical Projects:
Guide students through building tasks, blueprint reading, layout, and material cutting during active workshop and lab sessions.
Differentiate Learning:
Adapt instructions and scaffold technical concepts for diverse learners, English language learners, or students requiring specialized accommodations.
Demonstrate Techniques:
Model proper tool handling, measuring accuracy, and construction techniques as directed by the lead instructor.
Prepare Materials:
Stage lumber, hardware, and safety gear prior to lab sessions to maximize instructional time.
Maintain Organization:
Oversee daily shop clean-up, tool check-in/out, and proper storage of surplus building materials.
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED, Associate's degree or related coursework preferred
Minimum 1-3 years of practical experience in general construction, carpentry, or working within a school/youth-focused environment.
Strong working knowledge of basic construction tools
Trade certification in construction/carpentry preferred.
Valid First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
Position Type:
Full-time
Salary:
$284 to $284 Per Day