Metal Trades Welding Teacher

Metal Trades/Welding TeacherThe role of the Metal Trades/Welding Teacher is to provide instructional activities for all students interested in metal trades. The qualifications include Trade and Industrial Education Vocational Trades and Industry with or appropriate work approval OR a Bachelor's Degree in any major field and three years wage-earning experience in the occupation for which instruction is being given. Statement of Qualifications must be approved and on file with the Texas Education Agency. Willingness to attend TEA Teacher certification courses is also required. Highly Qualified as per NCLB guidelines, if applicable to teaching assignment.Major responsibilities and duties include providing students with a course of study in oxyacetylene, arc, tit, and Ming welding as well as machine shop layout and bench work, lath operation, milling, grinding and drilling. To provide an effective and meaningful learning experience in Metal Trades through the use of varied materials, tools, equipment, and teaching techniques. To provide an opportunity for students to fully explore their interest in Metal Trades through field trip, resource personnel, On the Job Training (O.J.T.), and career counseling. To consistently develop written lesson plans for the implementation of instructional programs for the specific assignment in accordance with district guidelines and course objectives. To demonstrate and maintain effective communication with students and promote a positive in all students. Performs all duties in a safe manner to avoid injury to oneself and/or to others. Performs other related duties as assigned.Supervise assigned teacher aide(s) Equipment used includes oxyacetylene torch, various welding equipment, hand tools, metal working equipment, grinders, drills, etc. Working conditions include maintaining emotional control under stress; frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing; move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment; lifting of heavy equipment (50 lbs.)Nondiscrimination StatementEdinburg CISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8th Avenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, View phone number on click.appcast.io. Edinburg CISD no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, discapacidad o edad en sus programas o actividades y brinda igualdad de acceso a los Boy Scouts y otros grupos juveniles designados. La siguiente persona ha sido designada para manejar consultas sobre las polticas de no discriminacin: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8th Avenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, View phone number on click.appcast.io.