Instructor, Welding Occupations and AWS Certification - Career Technical Education; CTE​/Student Programs and Services

CTE Welding Occupations And AWS Certification Instructor

The purpose of the CTE Welding Occupations and AWS (American Welding Society) Certification Instructor is to supervise and instruct students in assigned areas of vocational training and career development in the career field of welding; establish and maintain an orderly, safe, and well-disciplined classroom learning environment; and to perform other job-related duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE:

Three (3) years of work experience in the technical skills, trade, or vocations to be taught are required, and one (1) of the three (3) years of the required experience must be within the last five (5) years, or two (2) years within the last ten (10) years. Up to two (2) years of the required experience may be substituted (with additional approval) of related post high school education, apprenticeship program, or college preparation course work).

EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree desired. CERTIFICATES/ CREDENTIALS/LICENSES:
• Possession of, or ability to obtain prior to employment, a valid California Designated Subjects Vocational or Career Technical Education Teaching Credential for the subject to be taught is required. (Refer to the Commission on Teacher Credentialing pamphlet for: Career Technical Education Designated Subjects Teaching Credentials)
• EL certification or equivalent such as CLAD, BCLAD, or SDAIE
• American Welding Society (AWS) Certification
• Valid California driver's license may be required

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: A complete application must meet the criteria listed below and must have the following documentation attached to your online EdJoin application prior to the position closing date/time:
Incomplete or inaccurate applications WILL NOT be considered. All incomplete applications will be removed from further consideration.
* Application must be filled out completely (no blank spaces)*

• Certification (American Welding Society (AWS) Certification)
• Credential Copy (Possession of or ability to obtain prior to employment, a valid California Designated Subjects Vocational or Career Technical Education Teaching Credential for the subject to be taught (Refer to the Commission on Teacher Credentialing pamphlet for: Career Technical Education Designated Subjects Teaching Credentials))
• Letter of Introduction (Letter must be specific to the position for which you are applying)
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two (2) Letters of Recommendation are required and must be signed by the author. The signature block must include the author's name and title/relationship to the applicant. Letters must be dated within the last 2 years prior to the position closing date. Letters without author's signature, name and title/relationship to the applicant and letters without a date or dated more than 2 years prior to the position closing date will not be accepted.
  
  One letter from a supervisor is preferred.)
• Resume (Employment information on Resume must be current and consistent with the employment information on the EdJoin application/Record of Work Experience)

PLEASE BE AWARE OF THE FOLLOWING:
Once this position closes, your application will be screened for minimum qualifications. Incomplete or inaccurate applications WILL NOT be considered. If you have not attached all required materials to your application, please go to EdJoin.org to update your applicant profile attachment library and then attach documents relevant to this position to your application before the recruitment closing date/time to be considered.

As of January 1, 2025, in accordance with Education Code section 44939.5, jobseekers applying for Certificated positions are required by law to provide a complete list of every school district, county office of education, charter school and/or state special school they have previously been employed by, no matter the length of service. This includes any part-time and/or substitution work, in addition to any full-time employment positions.

Jobseekers applying for this position must complete the Mandatory Employment Disclosure Employment History section of the EdJoin…