Welding and Joining Technology Instructor

Job Description

Position Summary :

Under general supervision, provides instruction to students in the classroom and lab settings, prepares syllabi and lesson plans. Develops program goals and objectives. The instructor must possess the ability to teach all phases of the curriculum. Demonstrates the use of appropriate teaching techniques; use of appropriate testing and grading procedures including proper maintenance of grade books and any other record-keeping required; effective use of oral and written communication skills; and knowledge of current in-field procedures. Follows approved course syllabus. Maintains program requirements, attends / completes all professional development training; meet with students and college personnel to discuss students' instructional programs and other issues. Evaluates student progress in attaining goals and objectives. Completes all reports, records and invoices in a timely manner and maintains accurate inventory of all assigned properties. Maintains qualifications for employment as described by the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) Policy Manual and accreditation standards. Follows rules and regulations as described by the TCSG Policy Manual and other policies and procedures established by the institution. Position will involve teaching high school dual enrollment and may also involve traditional day, online, and / or evening classes, and may require travel to high school and / or college campus / satellite locations within CGTC's service area.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications : Must upload transcripts / certifications which show conferred educational degrees and document qualifications in the employment history :

Candidates must meet one of the following (Standard Academic or Other) Qualifications :

Standard Academic Qualification

Other / Alternative Qualification - Applicants who do not meet the standard academic qualification may be considered under the following criteria :

Earned post-secondary credential Welding and Joining Technology or closely related field from an academic institution that is accredited by an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education, and

One (1) year minimum full-time documented work experience in the teaching discipline

Earned High School Diploma or Equivalent with demonstrated competence

• in the teaching discipline, to include documented full- time work experience in field.
• Candidate must upload the CGTC Faculty Qualification Equivalency Form and supporting documentation with their CGTC application to demonstrate qualifications specific to the teaching discipline, including related training, work experience certification, and / or post-secondary credential in field

Preferred Qualifications : Preference may be given to applicants who, in addition to meeting the minimum qualifications, provide transcripts of conferred degrees and demonstrate in the employment history possession of one or more of the following :

Earned Associate of Science in Welding and Joining Technology or closely related field from an academic institution that is accredited by an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education

Documented post-secondary teaching experience

Physical Demands : Teaching responsibilities are typically performed in a classroom / lab environment with the employee intermittently sitting, standing, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling for three (3) - four (4) continuous hours at a time. The employee frequently lifts / carries objects that weigh 40lbs. Lab responsibilities are typically performed in an industrial setting and require that the employee stand / or walk for six (6) hours.

Projected Work Hours / Location :

This position generally works normal day hours of 7 : 45 a.m. to 4 : 45 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 7 : 45 a.m. to 3 : 30 p.m. Friday. Additional hours or a flexible schedule to include evenings may be required as needed. Position will be located at the Milledgeville and Macon campuses with teaching assignments that may involve travel to other campus locations, to include dual enrollment high schools.

Teaching assignments may include teaching, and required travel, to one or more campus / site locations, to include dual enrollment programs and assigned locations, or any combination thereof, and may include a combination of face-to-face and distance instructional delivery methods. Faculty may be assigned to any campus / site based on the business needs of the college.

Benefits

Salary / Benefits :

Target annual gross salary is low $50s. Actual salary to be determined the candidate's highest qualifying degree and / or related work experience based on meeting published minimum and preferred qualifications. Position is eligible for state benefits to include retirement, insurance, leave accrual and holiday pay. CGTC is a member of Teachers Retirement System of Georgia (TRS) and Employees Retirement System of Georgia (ERS).

Salary : $50