Electrical Instructor

Team Rubicon (TR) is seeking an Electrical Instructor to join our Programs x Workforce Development team! The Electrical Instructor delivers hands-on electrical training that prepares participants for careers in skilled trades. Through classroom instruction, shop-based learning, coaching, and mentorship, the instructor helps participants develop the technical skills, professionalism, and safety mindset needed for workforce success. Working alongside Workforce Development staff and industry partners, the Electrical Instructor supports participant success from enrollment through employment and helps create a positive, accountable, and mission-driven learning environment.

Every day will be a challenge, but every month brings new opportunities for an organization that is quickly becoming a household name in disaster response. This position reports to TR’s Program Manager, Workforce Development and is onsite based out of the Team Rubicon Workforce Development Academy in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Duties:

• Deliver hands-on electrical training using industry-recognized curriculum, classroom instruction, and practical lab activities.
• Coach and mentor participants to develop technical skills, professionalism, and career readiness.
• Partner with the Career Navigator and Workforce Development team to support participants in success, retention, and job placement.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and productive training environment, including tools, equipment, and program documentation.
• Build relationships with employers, apprenticeship programs, and industry partners to support workforce opportunities.

Experience and Background:

• 5+ years of professional experience in the electrical trade; with 1+ year facilitating classroom instruction
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, tools, materials, safety practices, and construction methods
• Demonstrated ability to teach, coach, mentor, or develop others
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain a safe, organized, and productive learning environment
• Experience using technology for communication, documentation, and reporting

Special Requirements:

• This is a full-time; ONSITE position based out of the Team Rubicon Workforce Development Academy located in New Orleans, LA and provides a flexible & non-traditional work schedule
• Local Travel: Reliable transportation is required for local travel related to employer engagement, community partnerships, and participant support
• Other Travel: Up to 15% non-local travel may be required

Job Type

• Full-time; salary, exempt

Salary Range:  

• $53,312.67 - $74,743.76 per year 
  

  The hiring range reflects where in the range we most likely intend to hire for this role. Additionally, compensation within that range can vary for several reasons including market conditions, cost of living, skills/capabilities, experience, etc.

Cultural Values:   

• Mission First, Greyshirts Always: Anyone joining TR must understand that our mission to provide disaster response comes first  
• Step Into The Arena: TR needs leaders who aren’t afraid to dare to be great  
• Everyone Has A Role Know It: Ability to successfully navigate a fast-paced, high-growth environment and solve problems in the face of ambiguity  
• GSD: We are entrepreneurial, resourceful, and determined no matter how chaotic the situation  
• Change Your Socks: We take care of ourselves and each other so we are best equipped to serve those in greatest need  
• Adults Only: Every team member is an adult until proven otherwise  
• Your Mother’s A Donor: Every leader must be committed to fiduciary responsibility, transparency, and financial stewardship  

Perks of the Team:   

• Flexible Unlimited Paid Time Off
• Generous holiday schedule (including a paid week off between winter holidays)  
• Matching 401k contributions up to 4% with no vesting requirement 
• 100% company-paid health benefits for employees and their dependents  
• Professional development, leadership development and events/conferences 
• Paid time off to volunteer with the non-profit of your choice
• One-week all-inclusive onboarding experience 

Learn more about Team Rubicon:   

• Website: Team Rubicon USA
• LinkedIn: Team Rubicon
• Facebook:Team Rubicon  
• X: @TeamRubicon
• YouTube:  Team Rubicon
• Instagram: @teamrubicon
• TikTok: @teamrubicon

Team Rubicon is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to not only including but actively seeking out a diversity of lifestyles, experiences, perspectives, and voices in order to foster inclusion, growth, and innovation. Your candidacy will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.