Job Duties

This instructional position provides effective Career and Technical Education instruction in the plumbing trade. This position assists assigned students in completing the required competencies for the plumbing trade. The selected candidate will demonstrate effective classroom or lab management; ensure the lab is operated in compliance with all aspects of safety management; and maintain accurate and current student records for assigned students.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience: Must have at least two years' full time or 2000 hours of verifiable experience in the last five years in the relevant field/trade area for a teaching certificate. 

Must possess working knowledge of all phases of plumbing trade area to include materials, tools and machines. Considerable knowledge of the trade area through training and experience. Demonstrated ability to maintain inventory, logbooks, and other documentation as policy directs. Ability to work with adult offenders in a classroom/lab environment. Must immediately possess a DPOR trade license in the plumbing trade. Must be eligible for or possess a Virginia Trade and Industrial Teaching Certificate. Must be eligible for or possess an endorsement in the trade area (plumbing).

*Note: If you do not currently hold a teaching license from the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE), you must:
1. submit all documentation for your provisional license to the licensure designee for VADOC during the first 90 days of employment.
2. obtain a provisional license within the 1-year probationary period as it is the employee’s responsibility and is required to continuing employment at the DOC.                                                                                                                                                                3. be eligible for Reciprocity if has a current, out-of-state teaching license with a comparable endorsement and without any deficiencies, actions, investigations, etc. against it.

For Licensing Information Visit: http://www.doe.virginia.gov/teaching/licensure/index.shtml). Note: Successful candidates are responsible for any renewal points to maintain a teaching license under the guidelines of Virginia Department of Education to comply with the requirements for continued employment in this position. 

The salary depends on the location and experience. All qualified applicants are encouraged to view the job directly to get more details such as closing dates, benefits, etc. and apply via the URLs below on the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) jobsite only. 

Plumbing/Pipefitting Teacher: St. Brides Correctional Center #ED013 - Chesapeake, Virginia, United States

https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/plumbing-pipefitting-teacher-st-brides-correctional-center-ed013-chesapeake-virginia-united-states

The application and uploaded documents will only be viewed on our VADOC website. If you have questions, ask for our human resources department (804-674-3000) regarding the openings. Always refer to our website (vadoc.jobs) for vacancies at other facilities throughout in Virginia.