full time welding faculty

Manhattan Area Technical College • Manhattan, KS

56d

About The Position

The Welding Technology program instructor leads and directs students towards their goal of satisfactory completion of the WLD degree program. The instructor will teach students in a task-oriented environment in accordance with the American Welding Society standards. The instructor will be responsible for providing students with a complete syllabus containing course objectives; presenting enthusiastic, well prepared, organized, and clear lectures and classroom activities consistent with the course syllabus; continually promoting the development and effective use of skills in areas, such as critical and analytical thinking, evaluation, communication, computation, problem solving, and decision-making; providing the student with timely information and feedback on his/her academic progress relative to quizzes, tests, homework, and projects; maintaining accurate, up-to-date records of student academic performance; and possessing a thorough knowledge and understanding of all Manhattan Area Technical College ("MATC") policies.

Requirements

• AAS degree/Certificate in Welding Technology, or equivalent certifications/qualifications (relevant experience or education may be substituted);
• Minimum of 2 years (5 preferred) work experience in welding industry;
• Strong organizational skills with ability to multi‐task and be detail oriented;
• Ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment;
• Ability to communicate clearly and present oneself professionally through verbal, nonverbal (demeanor, dress, attitude), and written skills;
• Display a student-centered approach;
• Consistently demonstrate the highest levels of integrity and professionalism;
• Demonstrated poise, tact and diplomacy with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information and situations.
• Proficient with Microsoft Software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, etc.)
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to read screens and print material, and communicate effectively via email, in-person, and phone.
• Ability to lift and move supplies up to fifty (50) lbs.
• Ability to work occasional evenings and attend events as required.
• Professional and deadline-oriented environment in an educational setting.
• Interaction with students, staff, and guests.

Nice To Haves

• Post-secondary teaching or industry trainer experience (preferred);

Responsibilities

• Mastery of Subject Matter
• Teaching Performance
• Evaluation of Student Learning
• Support of College Policies and Procedures
• Participation in College and Program Activities
• Contribution to the Growth and Enhancement of College Mission and Programs
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees