Building Construction Occupations & Plumbing

Job Title: Building Construction Occupations & Plumbing Instructor

Reports To: Director of Career and Technical Education

Department: Career and Technical Education (CTE), High School

Career Cluster: Architecture & Construction (CIP Codes: 46.9999 & 46.0503)

Job Purpose

The Building Construction Occupations & Plumbing Instructor will launch and co-teach in a dynamic Career and Technical Education (CTE) program. This role is uniquely designed to provide comprehensive preparation in the construction technology field, with a strict and specialized instructional emphasis on plumbing technology. The instructor will deliver rigorous technical instruction, safety protocols, and hands-on, scenario-based training to prepare students for licensed plumbing careers, standard residential/commercial building occupations, and post-secondary construction trade pathways.

Qualifications & Certification Requirements MANDATORY STATE CERTIFICATION STATUS Candidates must possess or fulfill the requirements for the following Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) certifications to teach the full scope of this dual-focused program:

• Plumbing (Vocational Certification Code 2055): Required to deliver the specialized plumbing curriculum.
• Building Construction Occupations (Vocational Certification Code 2014) OR Technology Education (Certification Code 6075): Required to deliver general building trades curriculum.
• Regulatory Note: Per PDE regulations, instructors are limited to teaching within their verified certification areas and are only authorized to manage this multi-craft program if they hold two or more valid certifications within the cluster (e.g., Plumbing 2055 AND Building Construction Occupations 2014). Legacy certifications Industrial Arts/Technology Education 6005 and Electrical Construction/Maintenance 2031 remain valid if held.
• Experience: Minimum of four (4) years of recent, full-time, wage-earning occupation...