Carpentry Instructor
Department: Vocational Services
Fulltime
Location: 103A Prospect St, Hatfield, MA
Pay: $22/hr
ServiceNet, a leading Human Services agency, is seeking compassionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic individuals to join our team. The Carpentry Instructor will develop and manage all aspects of wood shop production in a social enterprise program for people with developmental disabilities. At the core of this position is teaching. The Carpentry Instructor will assist program participants in gaining new skills and certifications necessary for employment in a carpentry related job. The job would entail miscellaneous tasks such as building chicken coops, building repairs, raised garden beds, etc. as well as teaching small shop classes with clear, patient, and effective communication appropriate for a vocational program for individuals with various disabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Employee must be able to drive, comfortable driving other people, have an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record and have reliable transportation.
- Employee must be able to perform CPR and First Aid
- Applicable vocational certifications/degrees in carpentry or related field and/or two years of relevant work experience in the woodworking industry.
- Previous instructional experience preferred.
Qualifications:
- Previous carpentry experience
- Ability to manage all aspects of a Woodworking studio, including equipment, materials, and budget
- Ability to connect with people
- A deep belief in the potential of every human being and the patience to nurture that potential in others
- Excellent communication, computer and organizational skills
- Proficiency in use of hand and power tools
Benefits:
- Generous PTO (time-off) package.
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.
- Life insurance and long-term disability insurance.
- 403(b) retirement plan.
- Tuition remission for eligible classes.
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility and tuition assistance.
- Opportunities for career development and advancement.
About ServiceNet
ServiceNet is a compassionate non-profit organization that helps individuals facing challenges such as mental illness, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, homelessness, and substance use issues. With our dedicated staff members, we work together to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
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Join us and become part of a caring community that helps others find joy and purpose. Apply today.
Learn more about ServiceNet https://www.servicenet.org/ ServiceNet is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
At ServiceNet, you will make a real difference. Whether you’re working in residential direct care, clinical care, peer support, or other valuable roles, you’ll be part of a compassionate team dedicated to supporting our community.
And with over 1,500 employees and 100 programs across western Massachusetts, we’re confident there’s a role that’s the right fit for you.
ServiceNet is a non-profit agency supporting people with mental health challenges, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, homelessness, and more. We offer great benefits, room to grow, and plenty of rewarding opportunities. We’d love for you to join us!
Not sure which job might be right for you? No problem! Email talent@servicenet.org to speak with a hiring manager today.
