Associate Instructor, Gemology (on-campus)

Gemological Institute of America

Carlsbad, CA, US
Base: $75,010 annually; bonus/equity: not specifie...
Teaching accredited vocational courses
Managing student evaluations and grades
Using gemological instruments like microscopes
The role involves providing in-person instruction for accredited and state-licensed vocational courses within the gem and jewelry industry

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing in-person instruction for accredited and state-licensed vocational courses within the gem and jewelry industry.
  • Employees are responsible for managing class delivery, student evaluations, and maintaining a positive learning environment.
  • The position requires specific physical abilities including fine hand manipulation to handle gems with tweezers while viewing them through a microscope.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing in-person instruction for accredited and state-licensed vocational courses within the gem and jewelry industry.

Salary

Base: $75,010 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive health and commuter benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Teaching accredited vocational courses
  • Managing student evaluations and grades
  • Using gemological instruments like microscopes
  • Maintaining classroom cleanliness and equipment
  • Communicating complex information clearly

Nice-to-have

  • Projecting enthusiasm while teaching
  • Adapting learning styles to meet student needs
  • Resolving conflicts in the classroom
  • Participating in orientation or graduation activities
  • Staying current with industry trends

Key Requirements

  • GG certification required
  • 2+ years of teaching, mentoring, or training experience
  • AJP certification expected within one year of hire
  • High School diploma plus 3+ years trade experience
  • Bachelor's degree in related field highly desirable

Work Rights

Not specified

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