Associate Instructor (Welding) (Dayton-Site)

Associate Instructor (Welding) (Dayton-Site) Chattanooga State is an educationally purposeful community where faculty, staff, and students share academic goals and strive for high standards that lead to the attainment of degrees and certificates, meaningful careers, and a committed citizenry of lifelong learners. We value those who: · consistently act in the best interest of students and the College (who have their priorities right); · get things accomplished (who execute); · are transparent (who are direct, truthful, and non-manipulative); · are positive in outlook (who see the glass as half-full); and · build constructive workplace relationships (who are team players). We have an opening for Associate Instructor (Welding) (Dayton-Site) at our Chattanooga State campus! The role will be responsible for the following: Instruction: Teach the day welding course (M-F from 7:45 to 2:45pm); facilitate the classroom instructional process; correctly perform and demonstrate all types of welding techniques, evaluate students, monitor progress, assign final grades; provide out-of class academic assistance to students; maintain attendance and grade records; counsel and advise students regarding academic preparation and career goals; work to retain students; maintain required classroom and office hours -Course and Curriculum Development: Participate in the selection of textbooks, equipment, supplies, and other learning resources; develop supplemental instructional materials; use current technology in preparation, creation and delivery of instruction; create and revise courses and/or curricula as needed; maintain updated course syllabi -Develop and Maintain a site on the college's Learning Management System (eLearn) platform where class documents are stored (syllabi, classroom information, quizzes, tests, etc.) and available for students to access at any time. -Professional Growth: Remain current within field of assigned instruction, related occupational areas and technologies; acquire, maintain, and apply knowledge of current instructional methodologies and materials; attend scheduled college, divisional, professional development and in-service activities; support related professional organizations by attending meetings and serving as officers; participate in annual faculty evaluation process -Service to Students: Respect rights of students and access to educational opportunities; participate in registration process by advising, assisting students in preparing schedules and entering schedules into Student Information System; assist in recruitment, selection, orientation and evaluation of potential students; assist in formal and informal placement activities for employment and/or transfer to four-year institutions; support student activities Position Requirements: -Education: Welding Technical Diploma or an Associate Degree in a related discipline. -Experience: Three years' verifiable experience in welding and fabrication. Must be proficient in areas of GMAW, GTAW, SMAW, FCAW, oxyacetylene welding, metallurgy, oxyfuel and plasma arc cutting. -Must pass a college-administered welding proficiency test. -Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) tablets and hand-held devices. Preferred Qualifications: Five years' experience and teaching experience. Closing Date: 7/30/2019 Open Until Filled: No Requisition Number: req2896EPIC Talent Solutions. Keywords: Instructor, Location: Chattanooga, TN - 37406