Summit College: Welding Instructor – Welding Substitute Teacher

Welding Substitute InstructorPosition Title: Welding Substitute InstructorLocation: El Cajon CampusDepartment: EducationSearching for a rewarding teaching career in addition to Being apart of an engaging faculty team.

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Summit College, an industry leader for over 20 years in the Technical Training Field.

Summit is seeking talent for our El Cajon Campus in the Greater San Diego area.

Summit College is seeking an innovative Instructor to teach Theory and Practical techniques of welding.Opportunity is available for Substitute position with competitive salary.Position Description:This individual will be responsible for providing the guidance and instruction necessary to develop and sustain a program that prepares students with the academic competencies which are essential to success in welding.

Plan, guide, and evaluate the learning process of students for whom the instructor is responsible.

Equip students with entry level job skills in welding trades.

Instruct and train welders to meet specifications for welding.

Provide welding technical support and assist management with making appropriate strategic decisions.

Actively engage in promoting workplace health and safety related areas.

Essential Functions: Teach a broad range of Welding and Welding technology courses.Plan and deliver approved curriculum based upon the established standards for the program.Maintain control and inventory of classroom equipment, instructional materials, and supplies.Collaborate with other instructors and staff to provide appropriate learning opportunities for students.Continue growth in professional development.Demonstrate positive interpersonal relationships by practicing good human relations with students, and staff.Provide appropriate feedback to students in a timely manner and provide student-teacher interaction in the virtual classroom, as applicable.Follow Summit policies and procedures in performing assigned responsibilities.Provide and produce evaluation strategies and instruments appropriate for assessing student needs and measuring academic growth and understandingProvide a learning environment appropriate for enhancing academic progressProvide instructional methodologies consistent with student needs within the program guidelines and according to regulatory agencies.Provide well defined goals for student achievements and use appropriate assessments to evaluate student progress and academic success.Motivate and encourage optimum achievement in studentsMaintain up to date academic and attendance records in compliance with school and regulatory organization policies and guidelines and communicate any attendance concerns to the Director of Academics and Online Learning/Education Manager/Coordinator.Provide continuing guidance, evaluation and testing to measure student progressDeliver lecture material in a professional manner and consistent with program curricular guidelinesAssist students in applicable practicum’s and Technical assignmentsAccurately correct all assignments, test, quizzes and final examinations and assign equivalency grades within school grading policyImmediately report any observed or perceived difficulties in student progress to supervisors and, upon approval, initiate appropriate actions to rectify the issues.Provide counseling and tutorial services to students as requiredAssist in updating, revising and implementing curricular objectives and contentFoster effective communication between students, staff and administrationMaintain program equipment and facilities in a safe and efficient manner and/or report any equipment malfunctions, deficiencies or safety hazards to supervisor immediately upon discovery Regular and reliable attendanceMaintain expertise in subject area through professional development opportunities, continuing education and industry partnerships.Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:Minimum of three years’ field experience in Welding.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, digital fluency, and sensitivity to diversity.
· Licensure Requirements:Preferred: MIG Certification, Flux Core Arc Welding Certification, FCAW-G Certification, and TIG Aluminum Steel Certification.
· Future Training Requirements:Each instructor shall maintain their knowledge by completing continuing education courses in his or her subject area, classroom management or other course related to teaching.

Faculty are required to maintain current licensure at employees own cost.Summit College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Visit Us at www.SummitCollege.Edu