Job Description
Job Title: Welding Instructor
FLSA Status: Exempt / 170-day contract
Grade: $43,000 – 63,678
Department: Career and Technical Education
Reports to: Dean of Career and Technical Education
Job Summary
This faculty member will provide lectures and laboratory instruction in welding courses in the Associate of Applied Science and Certificate of Completion programs. This individual will be team-oriented and will collaborate with Gillette College colleagues to develop curriculum, academic programs, assessment of student learning, and provide for the maintenance of equipment. This instructor will actively work with industry representatives to ensure that students are prepared to enter the workforce…
with appropriate welding skills. Other duties include supporting student success by engaging students in the welding discipline, support of student activities, and advising students in the welding program. A successful candidate can communicate effectively with students and staff, engage in learner-centered teaching methods, serve on institutional committees, and otherwise contribute to the collegial environment of the campus and district. Weekend, evenings, and/or summer teaching is expected.
Essential Functions
- Provide classroom and lab/shop instruction.
- Ordering, organizing, and maintaining equipment and building for instruction.
- Assist with student recruiting and advising.
- Participate in curriculum development and assessment of student learning activities at the course, program, and institutional levels.
- Serve on college and departmental committees and attend advisory board meetings.
- Work with local industry to meet workforce needs.
- Support student organizations – AWS Student Chapter and Skills-USA.
- Campus Security Authority: This position has been designated as a CSA because it involves significant responsibility for student and campus activities and/or responsibility for campus security. As such, any person in this position must report to the Clery Compliance Officer (CCO) a crime or an incident that might be a crime that he/she becomes aware of.
- Other duties as assigned.
