Job Order Detail

Description

Great Plains College is searching for an energetic, proactive instructor for our Welding program at the Rosetown Program Centre.  Throughout this program, the Welding Instructor is responsible for providing entry level skills training to students, including how to do basic welding fabrication and repair.  

Duties    
The Instructor has a range of duties and responsibilities including but not limited to the following:
Conduct classes in multiple welding processes at the pre-employment, apprentice, upgrader and service program levels as assigned.
Select, design, update and construct training aids/materials
Prepare and deliver lessons, assignments, lectures and demonstrations for education purposes
Evaluate students through the use of exams, assignments and observations; and to record student progress.
Counsel students and prospective students on matters pertaining to the program and job opportunities.
Assist in/arrange for equipment maintenance within the program.
Assist in conducting and maintaining inventory, and in ordering supplies, equipment and books.
Attend, whenever possible, staff meetings, trade seminars, workshops, etc. to keep current with industry and educational requirements.
Possess good interpersonal skills and a willingness to work in a team environment.
Communicate orally and on paper, ideas and concepts in an accurate and concise manner.

Education and Experience
In addition to the knowledge, skills and abilities listed previously, the Welding Instructor requires:
Grade 12 or equivalent.
Journeyperson Certificate in the Welding trade.
Two years recent/relevant post-Journeyperson experience as a Welder.
Effective instructional ability.
Effective interpersonal skills.
Effective communication skills (written, oral and computer).
Demonstrates valuing diversity.
Candidates with experience and/or training in adult education are preferred.