Carpentry Instructor (Part-Time)
2 days ago
Bergen-Lafayette, Jersey City
We are looking for a skilled Carpentry Instructor to lead hands-on training for our 1-year Carpentry Apprenticeship Program. Help us shape the next generation of tradespeople and provide real career pathways for young adults.
�� Location: 675 Garfield Ave, Suite 2, Jersey City, NJ
�� Schedule: Minimum 2 days/week | 2–3 hours/day
�� Program Duration: 1 year
Responsibilities:
Teach entry-level carpentry skills (tools, framing, measuring, safety, etc.)
Deliver engaging, practical instruction
Support students in gaining confidence and workforce readiness
Maintain attendance and skill tracking
Collaborate with our vocational training team
Qualifications:
3+ years experience in carpentry or construction
Teaching or mentoring experience preferred
Patience, reliability, and strong communication skills
Passion for training underserved or justice-impacted communities
�� Compensation: Competitive hourly rate (based on experience)