CHICAGO - The Greater West Town Training Partnership is seeking a woodworking instructor to help in expanding employment and education opportunities for many Chicago residents.

In addition to leading courses in woodworking and solid surface manufacturing, the instructor will assist graduates in obtaining jobs by connecting them with local companies and preparing them for the interview process.

Candidates must posses 3 - 5 years of professional woodworking experience, along with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and a commitment to community development.

The permanent career position includes benefits such as health and life insurance, disability insurance, a retirement plan, bonus program, and reimbursement for ongoing education.

Woodworking industry job openings are among more than 400 positions posted at Woodworking Network's Job Board, a wood industry career center. Woodworking Network established its career center on the Job Board in partnership with JobTarget, a New London, CT job board development and management firm.

The Woodworking Network Job Board career center focuses on connecting employers in the closet and home storage fields with eligible qualified candidates. By using the recruitment service, employers are given access to Woodworking Network’s readership, so a job posting will reach a large number of highly skilled passive and active job seekers.

For employers using the service, the career center includes pre-screen filters, the option to include a company profile and logo with a posting, and a pay-per-use resume bank.

Woodworking Network's registered members can use it to connect with employers and recruiters posting jobs specific to their woodworking skills. Candidates can post resumes anonymously, search through job postings and set up personal job alerts.