To perform the duties required as Instructor of the Welding Technology program and to perform related activities as directed.
Classification: Non-Exempt
Direct supervision received from: TCAT Nashville Vice President
Functional supervision received from: TCAT Nashville President
Office Location(s): 100 White Bridge Road, Nashville, Tennessee 37209
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 3:30-9:00 p.m.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review of applications will begin immediately, and applications will be accepted until position is filled.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, résumé and TCATN application to:
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville
Attn: Human Resource Office
100 White Bridge Road
Nashville, TN 37209
E-Mail: sandra.glavin@tcatnashville.edu
Fax: 615-425-5582
TCAT Nashville Application
Required Qualifications
- A high school diploma. Vocational or Technical School certification, training or apprenticeship required.
- Two (2) years of successful recent employment experience in the specialty area to be taught beyond the normal learning period/generally 4 years.
Preferred Qualifications
- Teaching experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Develop course of study and conduct training program in specialty area.
- Confer with administration to gain knowledge and better understand changes in policies, procedures, and technologies.
- Formulate teaching outline and determine instructional methods utilizing knowledge of specific training needs and effectiveness of such methods as individualized and group instruction, lecture, demonstration, and conference.
- Select or develop teaching aids, demonstration models, multimedia visual aids, and reference materials.
- Test trainees to measure progress and evaluate effectiveness of instruction.
- Select or develop specifications for machines, equipment, and tools; maintain good physical condition in classroom and/or shop.
- Maintain student records and reports.
- Responsible for student placement and assist with student follow-up.
- Cooperate with outside agencies; work with program advisory committees; conduct visits to business and industry; establish and maintain good public relations with the college public.
- Participate in recruitment of students.
- Instruct students in safety and practice good safety habits.
- Supervise students that are participating in cooperative educatio
- Participate in professional development and growth annually
- Perform such other duties as may be assigned by the Vice President and President of the college.