Associate Instructor Welding
Title: Associate Instructor Welding.
Classification: Full-time exempt
Office Location: TCAT - McMinnville Coffee County Industrial Service
Center 91 Volunteer Pkwy Manchester TN 37355
Hours: 7:00 am-3:00 pm Monday through Friday or as
needed to fulfill duties of the position.
Salary: $50894 - $61074
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum of certificate or diploma in instructional area or equivalent
training with credentials in related field.
Minimum three (3) years of experience in the welding field within the
last five (5) years.
Ability to teach GMAW (MIG) GTAW (TIG) SMAW (STICK)
oxyacetylene fusion flux core welding flame cutting brazing
soldering
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Familiarity with blueprint reading welding symbols metallurgy fitting
and fabrication
Commitment to utilizing technology in the teaching/learning
experience and willingness to stay up to date in developing
instruction technologies
Commitment to maintaining program accreditation(s)
Strong customer service skills; must possess effective oral and
written communication skills to accurately convey information and to
effectively present information
Must have ability to utilize Microsoft Office programs audio/visual
equipment and software
Must have the ability to multitask with good organization and planning
skills
Possess valid TN drivers license.
Willing to travel as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in higher education
Ability to establish and maintain relationships with multiple local
businesses employers industry workforce development agencies
secondary and post-secondary institutions.
General Duties:
Key Responsibilities Essential Job Functions
The Associate Instructor of Welding is responsible for performing the
following duties:
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Monitor and evaluate student progress attendance and grades;
Complete and submit required reports in a timely manner;
Ability to effectively apply a multi-method approach to enhance
student understanding of materials including demonstrations
lectures hands-on activities and experience in live works to provide
the student with the knowledge to gain employment in the welding
industry;
Ability to understand which teaching methods best serve the
students needs interests and ability to learn;
Ability to develop accurate and objective standards to measure
learning or administer testing or other evaluations to determine
effectiveness and ensure a high level of comprehension has been
achieved;
Ability to teach all courses within the Welding curriculum.
Maintain student records for grades and attendance and enter into
Banner system;
Build and maintain relationships with area employers to facilitate the
referral and employment of career and technical students;
Cooperate with outside agencies; work with program advisory
committees; conduct visits to business and industry; establish and
maintain good public relations with the schools general public;
Work in cooperation with other departments and the community to
enhance employment opportunities for students;
Responsible for surveys records and reports of program graduates;
Communicate effectively in a professional tactful and courteous
manner with students employees faculty and the general public;
Ensure that all activities are conducted within the established
guidelines of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
(FERPA);
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Perform assigned responsibilities duties and tasks according to
established practices procedures techniques and standards in a
safe manner and with minimal supervision;
Hold program advisory board meetings once a year and maintain
meeting minutes;
Participate in professional development and growth annually;
Assist with student placement and follow-up information;
Assist with student recruitment; and
Perform other duties as assigned.
Background checks will be completed on all new hires. Instructors will be
asked to sign a background release authorizing TCAT McMinnville to
complete a background check which will include the following: Sex
Offender Registry County Criminal &Federal Criminal.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions (ADA REQUIREMENTS)
Walking climbing bending and stooping. Work performed in office testing
center and classroom environments. Position requires the use of a
computer.
Sedentary Work Walking or standing to a significant degree; sitting for
brief periods of time; be able to bend and stoop; use body members (arms
hands fingers).
SALARY: Commensurate with experience education and training
according to Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology salary guidelines.
EMPLOYMENT DOCUMENTS: Current federal law requires identification
and eligibility verification prior to employment. Only U.S. citizens and aliens
authorized to work in the United States may be employed. A
criminal/financial background check will be required for applicants elected.
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TCAT McMinnville does not discriminate on the basis of race color
religion creed ethnicity or national origin sex disability age status as a
protected veteran or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and
regulations and by the Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect
to employment programs and activities. The following person has been
designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies:
Stephanie Griffits HR/Fiscal Services Assistant
241 Vo-Tech Dr McMinnville TN
37110 . The TCAT McMinnville policy on
Tennessee Board of Regents Institution