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What they do
A Vocational Education Instructor teaches technical or job related skills to students, and uses work-based experience to help students learn about and prepare for jobs in a particular occupation. Provides training for jobs in business, health care, auto repair, information technology, culinary arts, or other areas. Teaches in a public high school, a regional or college program, or at a private training program.
$65,309 / year median in New Jersey
+4% projected growth
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Workforce Development- Instructional Job Summary Instruct adult and transitional high school students with developmental disabilities in foundational, pre-vocational skills in a specific area of expertise.
- Education Minimum AS or AAS degree or industry relevant certification(s), with a strong work history and demonstrated subject matter expertise. Professional designations or certifications in subject matter desired. Qualifications
- Experience Knowledge of subject matter via life experience, certification or other demonstrated skill mastery required. Knowledge of current industry practices. Previous teaching experience of adult learners, and experience with individuals with varying abilities, learning styles strongly desired. Qualifications
- Skills Ability to deliver education to students and flexibility throughout delivery.