Part-Time Welding Teacher 2026-2027 School Year

Agriculture and Welding Teacher

Performs complex professional work, providing teaching and/or training services to students in general instruction or in a specialized subject or assigned group of subjects; motivates students to develop skills in assigned subject matters; performs related work as required. Works with general supervision; limited supervision may be exercised over assigned paraprofessionals.

Essential duties and typical tasks include:

• Maintains and respects confidentiality of student and school personnel information
• Meets and instructs the students in assigned locations and at the designated times
• Assists all students enrolled in agricultural education classes to plan, develop and conduct agricultural experience activities appropriate to their occupational goals
• Works closely with secondary counselors to provide for placement of students in agriculture classes
• Actively recruits students to participate in agriculture classes and FFA
• Develop and implement lessons to teach skills required to master welding and related competencies
• Provide group and individual instruction relating to welding fundamentals
• Provide immediate supervision to all students while they are at the welding training sites
• Prepares for classes assigned and shows evidence of lesson preparation upon request of the building administrator(s)
• Diagnoses individual, group, and program needs and plans for the appropriate use of time, materials, and resources to match the ability and needs of all students
• Evaluates students' progress; provides students with specific evaluative feedback; maintains appropriate records and prepares progress reports
• Identifies and communicates specific student performance expectations; documents student learning gains using appropriate assessment instruments
• Demonstrates an understanding of curriculum, subject, and current instructional practices
• Creates learning experiences that make the subject matter meaningful for all students
• Understands that students differ in their learning styles and differentiates instruction to meet diverse student needs
• Uses appropriate materials, technology, and resources in a manner that promotes the development of critical thinking, problem solving, and performance skills
• Selects, evaluates, and refines a variety of teaching methods and instructional strategies for the active engagement of students and improvement of student learning
• Implements a classroom management policy that fosters a safe and positive environment for all students and staff
• Ensures the adequate and safe supervision of students
• Manages classroom procedures to maximize academic learning time
• Establishes and maintains positive rapport with students
• Motivates students to achieve maximum potential
• Creates a supportive learning environment for all students that encourages social interaction, active engagement in learning, and self-motivation
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
• Uses effective verbal, nonverbal, and media communication techniques to foster positive interactions in the classroom
• Works collaboratively with staff, families, and community resources to support the success of a diverse student population
• Models professional, moral, and ethical standards as well as personal integrity in all interactions
• Takes responsibility for and participates in a meaningful and continuous process of professional development
• Maintains licensure at the state and/or national level; assumes responsibility for professional growth and keeps materials, supplies, and skills up-to-date
• Works in a collegial and collaborative manner with peers, school personnel, and the community to promote and support student learning
• Provides service to the profession, the division, and the community
• Complies with and supports school and division regulations and policies
• Communicates with students, student counselors and parents through conferences and other means
• Participates in curriculum development, faculty committees, and student activity sponsorship, as requested
• Assumes responsibilities outside the classroom as they relate to school
• Models non-discriminatory practices in all activities
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