Technical Instructor for Skilled Trades

Ymcaottawa

📍 ottawa, on, Canada

Full-time Other-General Posted June 19, 2026

Job Description

Empower future tradespeople as a Technical Instructor at the YMCA of the National Capital Region. Join a mission-driven team focused on delivering essential skills in carpentry, drywall, and green building.
Reporting to the Lead Technical Instructor, you'll play a crucial role in training underrepresented groups for careers in skilled trades. Your responsibilities include planning curriculum, delivering engaging lessons, and providing individual action plans tailored to students’ needs. This is a dynamic position that combines teaching and hands-on experience to support students' success in the construction field.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver technical training in skilled trades
• Teach through demonstrations and hands-on projects
• Develop curriculum and teaching materials
• Create individualized action plans for students
• Supervise the use of power tools during training
Requirements:
• Post-secondary education in a related field
• 3 years of experien...