Technical Instructor, Cabinet and Millwork

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Work type: Technical Instructor
Location: Topeka
Categories: Technical Careers

Position Title: Technical Instructor, Cabinet and Millwork

Department: WIT-Cabinet/Millwork

Campus Location: Washburn Tech

The screening committee will review all eligible applications submitted immediately and will continue reviewing until the position is filled.

Position Summary: Washburn University Institute of Technology seeks applications for Technical Instructor, Cabinet and Millwork to begin immediately. This is a 10-month, benefit-eligible position.

Essential Functions:
• Develop a curriculum according to course competencies on each course syllabus.
• Prepare for and attend all class meetings.
• Develop assignments for the classroom and the lab.
• Enforce policies for safety and use of personal protective equipment for all individuals in the lab environment.
• Maintain student records for the program (i.e. Certification testing and the assessment plan).
• Coordinate or simulate internship opportunities within the carpentry program.
• Evaluate student work, provide feedback to students, administer tests, and assign grades.
• Share (as appropriate) student information with proper staff and departments.
• Use the university’s learning management system to track grades as required.
• Participate actively in departmental/program advisory board meetings.
• Foster a positive relationship with industry representatives and the community.
• Act in a manner that promotes collegial relationships and shows respect for students, staff, and colleagues.
• Maintain and/or advance training in industry-recognized certifications.
• Stay abreast of innovations and developments in the professional field.
• Adhere to university policies.
• Perform additional job-related duties as assigned or as appropriate.

Required Qualifications:
• Two years of documented experience (4000 hours) as a cabinet/millworker or related experience
• Industry-recognized cabinetry and/or millwork certification or licensure
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
The selected candidate will have a demonstrated dedication to pursuing teaching excellence at Washburn University, including a dedication to developing inclusive teaching practices that engage students from all backgrounds.
Official transcripts required at time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:
• A degree in discipline
• Teaching experience at the elementary/secondary or post-secondary level

Background Check Required

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