Adjunct Faculty - Welding (Star Valley High School)

Western Wyoming Community Col • Rock Springs, WY

108d

About The Position

Western Wyoming Community College (Western) invites applications for a concurrent instructor in Welding. This position will consist of teaching concurrent welding courses in Afton Wyoming within the Lincoln County School District #2 via the institution's learning management system. Responsibilities will include supporting Western's Guiding Principles and upholding the mission of a comprehensive 2-year community college. Applicants should be currently employed by Lincoln County School District #2.

Requirements

• Five years of welding experience.
• CWE and CWI certification; must be obtained within one year of employment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of concepts, technologies, principles and practices of Welding Technology.
• Three Qualifying Options: a) No degree, but has eight (8) years of Discipline-Specific Training and Tested Experience. b) Associate's degree in Welding Technology or related field, or graduation from a certified 2-year Welding Technology program or equivalent, and four (4) years of Discipline-Specific Training and Tested Experience. c) Bachelor Degree in field.
• All Faculty are required to - or will before beginning instruction - be current on any relevant professional certifications expected within their area of expertise.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment in all facets of the student-teacher relationship and to teach a diverse group of community college students.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and administrators.
• Evidence of continued professional development.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using active approaches to learning; experience using alternative methods of learning, such as interactive software, Internet, or individualized modular programs.
• Active participation in relevant professional organizations.
• Demonstrated teaching excellence at a community college.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality instruction to students in assigned courses, including, but not limited to welding technology courses and related subjects.
• Provides quality learning experiences for all students enrolled in accordance with their needs and abilities while maintaining the basic integrity of the course standards and objectives.
• States clear objectives and criteria for each course syllabus; follows the Curriculum Committee's guidelines regarding course syllabi; integrates the appropriate College's learning goals into each course; and evaluates student performance in light of these objectives and criteria.
• Learns to communicate clearly and effectively using the college network system, including the e-mail and calendar system, MyWestern, Canvas, and word processing; integrates learning with technology into the classroom as appropriate.
• Refers students to the resources in the College Learning Center, Peer Tutor Center, NetTutor, Library, Mustang Success, and Wellbeing and Accessibility.
• Submits syllabi, student evaluations, grades, and other required information in a timely manner.
• Communicates regularly and in a timely manner with the Departmental Facilitator and the School Chair as requested by either.
• Maintains and repairs lab/education training equipment and facilities; designs and builds training models as necessary.
• Participate in annual Adjunct In-Service, all departmental assessments, Title IX and other trainings.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Educational Services