CTE Instructor- Welding

About the role

Career-Technical Instructors prepare students to meet entry-level knowledge and skill requirements in their specialty areas. This full-time position reports to the Dean of Career and Technical Education and involves up to 25% travel.

Responsibilities

• Teach students the occupational competencies necessary for employment.
• Prepare course competency-based outlines for each instructional course or program.
• Develop detailed lesson plans, job sheets, and laboratory experiments for all units of instruction.
• Recommend changes to the total curriculum to maintain an up-to-date program.
• Develop and maintain the progress of each student in the program.
• Teach related subject matter and supervise laboratory experience.
• Develop a schedule of courses for each semester.
• Review and select instructional materials such as textbooks and audio-visual materials.
• Complete requests for supplies and other instructional materials on a timely basis.
• Complete enrollment and follow-up reports.
• Assist in the development of an annual budget for the instructional program.
• Maintain a clean and safe laboratory environment.
• Recommend new and/or replacement equipment to be purchased for the program.
• Maintain proper inventory of all equipment and tools assigned to the program.
• Keep equipment functioning and in good working order by establishing an effective preventive maintenance system.
• Maintain an active craft committee that meets twice a year.
• Visit industry to develop rapport with potential employers.
• Take an active role in the advisement and counseling of students.
• Help students find employment in an occupation related to training.
• Fulfill requirements of career license certification by attending specified classes and workshops.
• Serve on various faculty committees.
• Attend faculty meetings and workshops.
• Perform assigned duties on orientation days scheduled during summer months.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Certification in Welding.
• Five (5) or more years of industry experience in Welding.
• AWS Certification (preferred).
• Teaching experience (preferred).
• Supervisory experience (preferred).