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Associate Instructor, Building Construction - Debra Johnson Rehabilitation Center

  • Nashville, Tennessee, United States
  • Faculty
  • Faculty Full-Time
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Building Construction Technology Program – Debra Johnson Rehabilitation Center

Title: Associate Instructor

Classification: Full Time Faculty – Exempt

Direct supervision received from: Correctional Programs Coordinator

Functional supervision received from: TCATN Vice President

Office Location(s): Debra Johnson Rehabilitation Center

Hours: Monday – Friday 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

(37.5 hours)

Salary: Commensurate with education and experience.

FUNCTION OF THE JOB:

The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville is accepting applications for the position of Instructor for Building Construction Technology Program at Debra K Johnson Rehabilitation Center. This is a full-time position Monday through Thursday at the DJRC location; the candidate must pass a background check.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Develop course of study and conduct training program in specialty area.

· Confer with administration to gain knowledge and better understand changes in policies, procedures, and technologies.

· Formulate teaching outline and determine instructional methods utilizing knowledge of specific training needs and effectiveness of such methods as individualized and group instruction, lecture, demonstration, and conference.

· Select or develop teaching aids, demonstration models, multimedia visual aids, and reference materials.

· Test trainees to measure progress and evaluate effectiveness of instruction.

· Select or develop specifications for machines, equipment, and tools; maintain good physical condition in classroom and/or shop.

· Maintain student records and reports.

· Participate in recruitment of students.

· Instruct students in safety and practice good safety habits.

· Supervise students that are participating in cooperative education.

· Participate in professional development and growth annually.

· Perform such other duties as may be assigned by the Correctional Programs Coordinator and/or President of the college.

MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

· A high school diploma or GED. Vocational or Technical School certification, training, or apprenticeship required. Associate degree preferred.

· Three (3) years of successful recent employment experience in the specialty area to be taught beyond the normal learning period/generally 4 years. Teaching experience preferred.

· NCCER Instructor Certification preferred.

· Must follow strict guidelines and protocol with Debra K. Johnson Rehabilitation Center.

· Excellent verbal and written communications skills required.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Screening of applicants will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts are required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check.