Electrical Instructor

The position is open to relocation and applicants outside Austin are encouraged to apply.

Job Description

Primary responsibility in this position will be to provide theory classroom instruction as well as practical
application of lessons taught following a prescribed curriculum.

As an Instructor, you will:

• Teaches the depth and scope of class materials as outlined in the syllabus and catalog and relates the instruction to careers and employer expectations.
• Create and maintain an environment that is safe and conducive to learning and teaching.
• Manage student activities and ensure implementation of school policies and procedures.
• Maintain classroom equipment through on-going inspection, evaluation and maintain inventory current for needed repairs.
• Participate in the curriculum evaluation to ensure it remains current and relevant to meet industry expectations.
• Distribute the syllabus to each student at the first scheduled class session.
• Prepare and grades examinations based upon course objectives and published exam schedule and returns all assignments in a timely manner.
• Implements evaluation for outcomes assessment, and achieves established results while maintaining ACI standards of student satisfaction.
• Works creatively in all classes taught to discourage student withdrawal and maintain satisfactory retention.
• Begin and end each class at the designated times, providing a full period of instruction.
• Leaves the classroom or laboratory clean, organized, and ready for the next user.
• Submits, at the designated time, final grades for all students on the class roster.
• Accurately maintains attendance records in accordance with the Attendance Policy, submits class roster daily, maintains a separate record of attendance and grades that is clearly labeled and turned in at the end of the term.
• Calls all students who are absent and submits written reports of pertinent information to the Program Director.
• Attends faculty meetings, in-service meetings, graduation and other college events as required by the College.
• Dresses professionally in accordance with faculty dress code if onsite.
• Demonstrate continuing professional development of technical expertise and as an instructor.
• Demonstrate leadership skills; ability to work individually and within a group
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Provide excellent customer service to our students
• Show Computer proficiency using Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• Journeyman Electrician license required
• Minimum 6 years of experience in electrical work
• Ability to evaluate, design, and implement curriculum, testing, and/or teaching methodologies.
• Ability to make administrative and procedural decisions and judgments on sensitive, confidential issues.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Knowledge of teaching methods, curriculum, and education programs.
• Teaching and facilitation skills.
• Ability to teach and control the behavior of students.
• Knowledge of academic and/or vocational education curricula.
• Knowledge of and ability to apply relevant current education methodologies and techniques.
• Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports.