Position Title

CTE Teacher - Welding

Required Application Type

Teacher / Admin

Salary/Pay Scale

$66,339 - $91,038

Job Description

PRIMARY PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teach welding, which is a two-year program that provides both classroom and practical experience for students interested in welding.
• Observe and evaluate students’ work to assess progress, provide feedback and make suggestions for improvement.
• Provide students with high-level training which will prepare them for college or a career.
• Instruct, lead and facilitate the development of student learning in citizenship, teamwork, project-based learning and collaborative problem solving.
• Develop and plan high quality, rigorous lessons which maximize instructional time and are relevant to student learning objectives and are in alignment with the New York State Next Generation Learning Standards.
• Differentiate lessons and instruction to meet the needs of all learners, including special education students.
• Instruct pupils in appropriate safety procedures and safe operations.
• Manage the storage, maintenance, and use of materials and school property.
• Communicate with parents, and school counselors regarding individual student progress.
• Identify student needs and cooperate with other professional staff members in developing strategies to meet individual needs.
• Provide encouragement for the continuation of formal education and assistance to pupils in seeking future employment.
• Participate with workforce partners in the development and implementation of specific vocational education programs and Work-Based learning experiences.
• Assist in district follow-up studies and evaluation of programs and post-graduation data.
• Evaluate and assess each pupil’s performance, knowledge, and skills.
• Prepare progress reports.

Job Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

• New York State Teaching Certification: Manufacturing: Welding 7-12 or eligibility to apply for Initial or Transitional – A Certification.
• Up-to-date knowledge competence in all aspects of welding such as basic math, literacy, metrics, basic metallurgy, heat treating and blueprint reading.
• Must have been certified as a multi process, multi material welder under American Welding Society Certification.
• A background in construction, manufacturing or fabrication is preferred as both components are part of the curriculum.
• Knowledge of automated welding process.
• Excellent verbal, written and listening communication skills.
• Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

Job Category

Teacher

Job Location

Valhalla - Center for Career Services

Additional Information