Full Time Instructor - Welding

The Blinn College District is searching for a Full Time Instructor - Welding at our Brenham Campus.

Job Summary

Provide full-time instructional operations for the welding program.

Principal Accountabilities

1. Provide instruction in credit welding courses following NCCER curriculum
2. Track and document student mastery of NCCER competencies
3. Submit NCCER documentation to college program staff for submission o NCCER database
4. Model lab safety protocols for students at all times
5. Require all students to follow lab safety protocols at all times
6. Once a year attend professional development for dual credit welding instruction, as provided by the college
7. Maintain office hours as set by the College.
8. Prepare course syllabus, which includes stated objectives for the course.
9. Stay current on developments regarding instructional methodology particularly supplemental, blended or on-line instruction and related instructional theories.
10. Assist in making recommendations to the program coordinator regarding curriculum additions, deletions, or revisions.
11. Utilize college's online Desire2Learn system to provide syllabus, student attendance, and student grades related to the dual credit course in real-time to students and college.
12. Provide a grade evaluation on each student's performance in a timely fashion and frequency required by the College.
13. Perform other Welding program related tasks, and attend faculty meetings as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications/ Required Degree, License or Certifications

1. Associate's degree and 3 years non-teaching work experiences in the field. Current NCCER Instructor for Welding Technology certification or completion within the first 30 days of employment. Current OSHA-10 Hour card or completion within the first 30 days of employment.
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   2. Bachelor's degree and 3 years non-teaching work experiences in the field. Current NCCER Instructor for Welding Technology certification or completion within the first 30 days of employment. Current OSHA-10Hour card or completion within the first 30 days of employment.

Minimum Competencies

1. Theoretical and practical knowledge of welding technologies
2. Mastery of STICK, and MIG welding techniques
3. Practical knowledge of industrial workplace safety and mastery of instructional lab safety practices
4. Work with other program instructors and program coordinators to ensure a consistent and high quality learning experience
5. Ability to demonstrate welding techniques in all positions

Preferred Qualifications

Documented confirmation of welding certifications and processes.

Preferred Competencies

Special Notes To Applicants

This is an on-campus position, 40 hours per week.

This is a 10 month, benefits-eligible position. Blinn College pays 100% of health insurance for full-time employees, 50% for dependents, and two times your annual salary in life insurance benefits. Optional coverage can begin on your first active duty date. If you would like to review insurance benefits in advance, you can access the New Employee Benefits Guide online https://www.ers.texas.gov/PDFs/nebgs/py26-nebg-he-guide

Yearly leave time includes:

16 hours personal
8 hours sick each month.
Paid leave for college designated holiday's, spring break, Thanksgiving, and Christmas break (approx. 25 days per year)