Welding Instructor & Career-Ready Skills Coach

Distinction LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 64,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Distinction LLC in Saint Louis, Missouri, is seeking a Welding Instructor to lead Career Technical Training for Job Corps students. You will teach from approved curricula, apply youth-focused strategies, tailor instruction to diverse learners, and supervise hands-on activities in a shop setting.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, progress tracking, and thorough documentation in Job Corps systems, with goals aligned to DOL and company expectations. State credentialing is required.

Qualifications

• Certified, licensed, or accredited in the state where the center is located.

Responsibilities

• Provide career technical training instructional units from approved curriculum.
• Use youth-friendly teaching strategies to support learning.
• Tailor facilitation to diverse learning needs.
• Administer hands-on activities using classroom mock-ups.
• Model and use information technology as a workplace skill.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress.
• Maintain accurate documentation in Job Corps information systems.
• Provide personal and educational guidance to students.
• Meet Department of Labor (DOL) and company statistical goals for the trade.
• Enforce professional norms and promote professional behavior for students.
• Demonstrate classroom management and discipline for effective learning.
• Demonstrate knowledge of competency-based instruction and cooperative-learning techniques.
• Demonstrate knowledge of CTT Job Corps program operations for the trade.

Skills

State certification

Job description

Distinction LLC in Saint Louis, Missouri, is seeking a Welding Instructor to lead Career Technical Training for Job Corps students. You will teach from approved curricula, apply youth-focused strategies, tailor instruction to diverse learners, and supervise hands-on activities in a shop setting.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, progress tracking, and thorough documentation in Job Corps systems, with goals aligned to DOL and company expectations. State credentialing is required.