Field Instructor, Building Performance Institute

Are you a residential energy efficiency professional? Everblue Institute is looking for instructors in the Orlando, FL area.  Our energy auditor training offers professional certification from the nation's leading home performance standard - the Building Performance Institute (BPI),

Position Overview:

Instructors are required to professionally serve as a representative of the organization to all students and vendors with whom he/she comes into contact. The instructor is responsible for delivering quality instruction to achieve course learning objectives as outlined in the course syllabus. The instructor will adhere to the course materials provided, utilizing professional experience and expertise to supplement content and exemplify concepts. The instructor will create an inclusive learning environment that respects all learners and will exhibit responsiveness to student inquiries. The instructor will participate in curriculum review by providing feedback and will relay student comments and concerns to the organization for purposes of continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

Instruction:

• Teach all assigned workshops in accordance with established timeframes, locations and platforms
• Inspect on-site learning environments to ensure safety for all learners
• Adequately prepare to deliver instruction. Preparation time will vary based on instructor experience and expertise in the workshop content
• Adhere to workshop outline to ensure achievement of learning objectives
• Establish learner expectations for the workshop through reference to learning objectives
• Create a context for the workshop materials by providing interesting and relevant examples
• Appropriately challenge, engage and communicate with learners to encourage their participation and comprehension
• Where required, track and document workshop attendance.
• Adhere to organization's standard for testing protocols, where applicable
• Respond to learner's questions on a timely basis; refer questions to the organization as needed
• Fairly assess and document learning outcomes
• Ensure workshop learning outcomes are achieved as defined by the syllabus

Leadership:

• Respond to customer service issues; when necessary, relay issues to the organization for resolution.
• Conduct end-of-workshop surveys to collect feedback.
• Provide feedback to the organization on content, instructional materials and workshop venues.
• Adhere to the intellectual property rights of the organization by not utilizing, repurposing or distributing workshop content beyond the originally intended purpose.

Development:

• Provide required documentation regarding professional expertise and/or certification to the organization.
• Engage in professional development as required to maintain licensure and/or certification.

Qualifications:

Required Skills:

• Instructors must be able to manage a classroom environment
• Must have a laptop and projector prior to teaching your first class
• Must have basic Microsoft Office skills, including PowerPoint and Excel
• Content Expertise
• Written and Verbal Communication Skills

Required Experience:

• Possesses a minimum of 5 years of occupational (i.e., practical) experience in the subject field in which they teach;
• Bachelor's Degree Required (Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management preferable)
• BPI Certified
• RESNET HERS Rater would be a plus