Instructor - Heavy Equipment

Ancora Education; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ancora Education in Arlington, TX seeks instructors to deliver educational materials and foster student-centered learning across assigned programs. You will use effective instructional practices, support and tutoring, and maintain compliance with Accrediting bodies while modeling professional conduct.

Responsibilities include preparing materials and equipment, assessing student progress, participating in faculty development, and meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

• Active certification or licensure where required.
• 3 years’ practical instruction experience for non‑degree/occupational courses.
• 4 years’ practical instruction experience for degree‑level courses and a related degree at least at the same level.
• Master's degree in the content area or a master's degree with 18 graduate hours in the content area.
• Eight years’ practical experience may substitute for some roles per campus policy.
• Strong understanding of educational regulations and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom and lab instruction to provide an engaging educational experience.
• Ensure material is presented to meet course learning objectives.
• Prepare instructional materials and maintain equipment for student use.
• Participate in ongoing faculty assessment and professional development.
• Meet academic and administrative deadlines and compile reports.
• Comply with federal, state, and internal policies and guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong written and verbalcommunication

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Education

Master's degree in subject area

Bachelor's degree or higher in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

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Full Time Exempt Professional AT - Ancora Training B2B, Arlington, TX, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 8597

Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $65,000.00 Annually

Job Summary

Instructors are responsible for the delivery of educational materials by utilizing sound educational practices focused on the successful academic development of each student. Instructors utilize the educational experience as a vehicle for the development of knowledge and skills of the student’s chosen field in order to help students achieve their educational and career goals. Instructors promote an educational environment that is engaging, dynamic, and student-centered additionally providing support, tutoring and other assistance as needed. Instructors lead by example, model professional behavior centered on ethical conduct with focus on the Ancora Education Mission and Core Values.

Key Responsibilities

Utilize classroom and lab instruction, student assessment mechanisms, and classroom management techniques to provide an engaged educational experience to students

Guarantee that student has been presented with the material to successfully meet the learning objectives of each course within a student’s program of study

Ensure that instructional materials and equipment are ready for student use, sufficient in quantity, are properly maintained, and are in working order

Participate in ongoing faculty assessment and professional development activities to ensure an active, engaged, and up-to-date classroom experience for all students; maintain required certification and licensure

Actively participate in meetings, review and analyze assessment data, compile reports, and meet academic and administrative deadlines

Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and regulatory bodies’ guidelines, along with internal policies of the company

Other duties as assigned

Experience and Education Required

Where required, must have an active certification or licensure;

Non‐Degree and Occupational Associate Degrees technical/occupational courses: a minimum of three (3) years’ practical work experience in the field of instruction;

Academic Associate or Bachelor's Degree technical/occupational courses: minimum four (4) years’ practical work experience in the field of instruction and possess a related degree at least at the same level as the course being taught. All online faculty must have a master's degree in the content area or a master's degree with a minimum of 18 semester/24 quarter graduate credit hours in the content area;

Exceptional cases: eight (8) years’ practical work experience may be substituted for practical work experience and justified by the campus;

General Education courses: master’s degree with appropriate academic coursework and preparation in the subject area(s) taught – 18 semester hours of coursework at any credential level in the subject;

Some states required 18 semester hours at the master’s level

Prior to beginning to teach, instructors either need to have documented prior teaching experience or complete the new instructor training

Demonstration of the highest levels of integrity and professionalism in all aspects, including appearance, demeanor, and attitude

Solid computer software skills including Microsoft Office or Google Workspace

Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills with demonstrated success in collaborating with diverse groups of employees and customers

Ability to work in an observation/coaching style environment

Capability to prioritize, accept responsibility, and work within deadlines

Superior organizational and problem-resolution skills

Demonstrated commitment to customer service

Ability to qualify as an instructor per institutional and accreditation standards.

Experience and Education Preferred

Previous experience teaching in a proprietary education setting

Knowledge of federal, state, and accreditation regulations applicable to the proprietary education industry

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is usually not exposed to weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Note

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, or requirements associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change.

I have read and understand the above job description. I further understand that this is not an all-inclusive list and does not constitute a contract. My employment remains at will as with all employees of Ancora Education.