Hybrid Workforce Welding Instructor chez State of Louisiana, LA

About the Department

POSITION TITLE

Workforce Welding Instructor (FT)

APPOINTMENT

Appointed by the Chancellor of the College upon the recommendation of the Vice Chancellor of Strategic Initiatives and the Executive Director of Workforce

LINE AND STAFF RELATIONSHIPS

The Workforce Welding Instructor reports to the Workforce Program Manager.

GENERAL POSITION SUMMARY

Instructors may be assigned classes at any of the four River Parishes Community College campuses (Gonzales, Reserve, Plaquemine, and St. Charles), as determined by student need and institutional demand. Teaching needs may include face-to-face/online and/or evening classes. Full-time faculty are expected to actively serve on campus committees, participate in campus activities, and participate in student advising and recruitment.

Position Duties

QUALIFICATIONS

· Five (5) years welding and cutting experience.

· NCCER Certified preferred.

· Proficient in multiple welding processes.

· Certified Welder, Certified Welding Educator, Certified Welding Inspector, or OSHA Authorized Instructor preferred.

· Satisfactory background check – an offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

· Previous teaching experience preferred.

Other Qualifications

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Develop, deliver, revise, and teach Welding courses for both general enrollment and on-demand customized training for industry partners.

· Meet College deadlines for attendance taking, grade submission, learning outcomes assessment reporting, and textbook adoptions.

· Market the Workforce Program.

· Serve on campus committees.

· Advise students.

· Assist with student recruitment efforts.

· Maintain a safe and orderly lab environment.

· Maintain lab equipment and inventory.

· Collaborate with business & industry partners to improve the Welding program.

· Consult with other College faculty and staff on issues relevant to student success.

· Monitor and document student performance.

· Demonstrate a strong commitment to the River Parishes Community College Mission.