Part-time Instructor, Welding

Tulsa Technology Center•Riverside, OK

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Tulsa Tech is seeking a part-time welding instructor to train adult students in welding skills and practices at a Tulsa Tech campus location two evenings a week. The instructor may be needed to teach one or more specialties, including pipe welding, gas metal arc welding, flux cored arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding, and SMAW. The position requires at least five years of industry experience and AWS Certification. Teaching experience is preferred but not required. Instructors deliver competency-based curriculum using current instructional strategies, manage the classroom to support learning, maintain student attendance and academic records, and keep syllabi, supply lists, and lesson plans current. They are expected to communicate and act professionally, support the mission and goals of Tulsa Tech's ACD program, participate in required professional development, and maintain dependable attendance and punctuality. Other duties may be assigned by management.

Requirements

At least five years of industry experience.
AWS Certification.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to meet the physical requirements described, including standing and sitting for extended periods, bending, kneeling, handling tools, and lifting or moving items up to 20 pounds regularly and up to 40 pounds occasionally.
Ability to travel or work extended hours as needed.

Nice To Haves

Teaching experience.

Responsibilities

Train adult students in welding skills and practices two evenings a week at a Tulsa Tech campus location.
Teach one or more welding specialties as needed: pipe welding, gas metal arc welding, flux cored arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding, or SMAW.
Demonstrate extensive knowledge of and experience in the appropriate subject matter.
Deliver competency-based program curriculum using instructional strategies appropriate to the subject matter.
Manage the classroom to create an optimal learning environment.
Maintain current records of student attendance, academic progress, and grades in accordance with district policy and certification or regulatory requirements.
Ensure syllabi, supply lists, and lesson plans are current before each class.
Demonstrate effective communication, people skills, and professionalism.
Support the mission and goals of Tulsa Tech's ACD program.
Participate in professional development opportunities as required by the ACD department.
Maintain dependable attendance and arrive on time for scheduled work hours.
Perform other duties assigned by management.