Welding Instructor
Welding Instructor Part Time Position
The Instructor of Welding Technology is responsible for classroom and lab instruction invarious welding courses and assists in constructing degree/certification programs and updating current curriculum;providing quality instruction for a diverse student population; performing instructional duties and responsibilitiesin accordance with the philosophy, mission, policies and procedures of the college.
Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, mayinclude any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is Illustrative only, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class.
Duties and Responsibilities: Within the scope of college policies and procedures, this position:
- Teaches assigned welding technology courses, and associated labs in accordance with the college’s workload policy
- Maintains written instructional standards
- Facilitates instruction using alternative delivery methods as needed
- Informs students in writing of instructional standards
- Posts and maintains office hours
- Participates inthe assessment of student learning outcomes
- Establishes, maintains and submits accurate student and instructional records in a timely manner
- Assists in the preparation of course proposals, curriculum, instructional materials, and evaluation tools
- Reviews and updates course outlines, textbooks, laboratories and course procedure sheets for welding technology courses
- Assists with curriculum updates and the construction of degree/certificate programs
- Applies and maintains standards of quality operating methods, processes, systems, and procedures
- Implements changes as necessary to maintain a successful welding technology program
- Reviews and updates courseoutlines, textbooks, and course procedure sheets for assigned courses
- Integrates knowledge of customers,competitors, other industries, industry groups, and professional training to continuously improve program quality
- Participates in welding technology course scheduling, department, division and college meetings
- Serves on college committees as assigned
- Collaborates with the Career and Technical Education department chair, along withother faculty and instructional managers, to review and maintain the integrity of department curriculum
- Maintains partnerships with local area employers to assist in arranging field experiences for program students
- Collaborates with college community and area high schools in support of welding technology events andcompetitions
- Assists in recruiting students and supporters to the program, including participation in job fairs,recruiting events, and other special events related to the welding technology program
- Assists in the management of the welding program
- Maintains equipment and supply inventory
- Performs other related duties as assigned