Welding Instructor

Central Carolina Technical College; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid vacation and sick leave

Work-life balance programs

Job summary

Central Carolina Technical College is seeking a Welding instructor to deliver courses day and evening, including Saturday sessions, on and off campus and online when requested. The role involves maintaining class schedules, evaluating student progress, and preparing lectures and materials.

The instructor will revise syllabi and employ outcome data to improve courses. In addition, the position includes advising assigned students, monitoring progress toward graduation, and managing administrative

Qualifications

• Postsecondary Welding certificate or a diploma with relevant industry experience.
• Ability to teach welding courses across multiple formats.
• Commitment to assessing student progress and maintaining records.
• Willingness to participate in professional development.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses day, evening, Saturday, on campus and off campus, dual-enrolled and online when requested.
• Maintain all required class/laboratory and exam meeting times for assigned courses.
• Evaluate students' progress (tests, exams, projects, research assignments) in a timely and consistent manner.
• Prepare daily lectures/activities and supplemental course materials to enhance instruction.
• Examines new textbooks and software; revise syllabi and implement improvements based on outcomes data.
• Advise all assigned advisees and monitor progress toward graduation; maintain records and calendars.
• Post and maintain required office hours to assist and advise students.
• Develop a professional development plan aligned with discipline and college requirements.

Skills

Teaching

Advising students

Curriculum development

Education

Postsecondary Welding certificate or diploma

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Job ResponsibilitiesDemonstrates thorough knowledge of teaching area subject matter and teaches courses during day, evening, Saturday, on campus and off campus, dual-enrolled and online when requested. Maintains all required class/laboratory and exam meeting times for assigned courses. Evaluates students' progress (tests, exams, projects, research assignments) in a timely and consistent manner. Prepares daily lectures/activities and supplemental course materials to enhance instruction. Examines new textbooks and software. Institutes new methods and ideas to improve courses utilizing course outcome data. Develops, revises, and improves course syllabi for all courses taught. Assists students with career/academic goal development and registration. Advises all assigned advisees and monitors their progress toward graduation. Maintains accurate administrative records pertaining to classes. Performs all academic administrative and college related duties in a timely manner including grade reporting, class roster verification and course data collection. Posts and maintains required office hours to assist and advise students. Develops and implements a professional development plan consistent with the discipline taught and college’s annual employee requirements.Minimum and Additional RequirementsPostsecondary Welding certificate or a diploma and relevant industry experience.Preferred QualificationsPipe Welding experience.Benefits for State EmployeesThe state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.Insurance BenefitsEligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.Retirement BenefitsState employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.Workplace BenefitsState employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.