Welding Technology Instructor

About the role

The Welding Instructor will provide theoretical and hands-on instruction to high school students in activities and competencies designed to promote social, intellectual and employment growth. The instructor will be responsible for developing and conducting learning programs and associated materials for students with the ultimate goal of producing entry-level skilled and employable students. This position is part of a two-instructor teaching team. Both instructors work collaboratively to deliver instruction, support student success, and manage the day-to-day operation of the program. This program prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and instruction in welding processes to include but not limited to SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW. Campus: Mount Joy, 432 Old Market Street, Mount Joy, PA 17552.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years' wage earning welding experience
• AWS certification or recognized industry credentials
• CWI or CWE preferred
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Ability to meet Pennsylvania Department of Education occupational competency requirements for Welding
• Ability to obtain Vocational certification through course work
• FBI, State and Child Abuse Clearances

Responsibilities

• Assist students to develop skills which will enhance student ability to obtain and maintain employment
• Develop appropriate course materials and aids including total written curriculum, lesson plans, instruction sheets, visual aids, and other related materials
• Plan individual and group activities to stimulate competency in the industry
• Serve as mentor and teacher in the development of specific skills relevant to the industry
• Follow established curriculum to keep current with industry standards and trends
• Assist students in completing 135 items on the Pennsylvania Department of Education task list
• Evaluate student progress and develop reports and other feedback materials/assessments

Schedule

Monday‑Friday; approximately 7:40 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.; 189 days per year

Pay

Emergency/Interim Cert: $60,262 - $62,062; Vocational I: $67,462 - $70,660; Vocational II: $76,954 - $80,152