What are the responsibilities and job description for the MHS/MCTEA Architectural Design & Building Construction Instructor position at Mitchell Technical College?
MHS/MCTEA is seeking a high school Architectural Design & Building Construction instructor beginning August 1, 2025. The position is open until filled.
Requirements and Qualifications
- A minimum three years’ work experience (6,000 hours) in the construction field.
- Alternative certification may need to be acquired if the applicant is not K12 certified in Building Trades.
- Pass a state and federal criminal background check.
Preferred Skills
- Associate’s degree preferred.
- Passion for training with a high level of integrity, honesty, and professionalism.
- Communicate effectively, master change, work in groups, and have strong customer orientation.
- Preference will be given to applicants who have related industry experience, teaching experience, evidence of teaching skills, and experience working with diverse student populations.
- Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail are a plus.
The Instructor will be responsible for:
- Teaching assigned courses; assessing student progress in classroom and laboratory settings; and developing and updating curriculum.
- Leadership in both academic and technical areas to fulfill the educational goals and objectives of the Architectural Design & Building Construction program and the Mitchell School District.
Benefits of this position include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, tuition assistance program, and participation in the South Dakota Retirement System.
Applicants must complete the online application for employment and upload their résumé and cover letter. Apply at https://mitchellsd.schoolspring.com/ For additional information, contact Shane Thill at shane.thill@k12.sd.us or 605-995-7509.
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