Continuing Education Instructor-Carpentry

Salary: $61,401.00 – $76,734.00 Annually

Location : Bay City, TX

Job Type: Faculty Full Time

Job Number: 2307 F 035

Department: Vocational Instruction’s Area

Division: Continuing Education

Opening Date: 08/02/2023

Closing Date: 8/17/2023 10:00 AM Central

General Description
Pay for this position is based on a 12 month contract. This position will be located at the WCJC Bay City Campus.

The responsibility of a Continuing Education Instructor is to provide the most effective instruction possible in his/her discipline. Supervision is received from appropriate supervisor. The Continuing Education Instructor works to ensure that his/her instruction is meeting the educational needs of all students. Classes are offered during daytime, evenings, and weekends as well as some College holidays. Classes are offered at various times during the academic year as well as at various campuses and offsite locations as needed. Full job description can be viewed by and search the job title.
Requirements
This position requires an Associate’s Degree with five years of full-time experience in carpentry and construction, and is NCCER instructor certified; or a High School Diploma or GED with seven years of full-time experience as previously listed and able to become NCCER instructor certified within the first 60 days of employment. It is desired that applicant will have two years of experience in adult education or training (which may include on-the-job training) and 60 hours of classroom instructional experience. A criminal background check is required.

To be considered for this position, all qualified applicants must attach to their online application the following documents:

1. Copy of college transcript(s) showing completion of an Associate’s Degree (if applicable)
2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
3. Cover Letter outlining relevant work experience
4. Copy of NCCER instructor certificate (if not currently certified, must be able to become NCCER instructor certified within the first 60 days of employment)

All documents must be attached to one online application to be considered. Please re-open your application form to verify all documents are properly attached.

Summary of Wharton County Junior College (WCJC) Full Time Benefits:

At No Cost to the Employee
Health Insurance (after 90 day waiting period)
Life Insurance of $5,000 (after 90 day waiting period)
Long Term Disability Coverage

Optional Coverage at Employee’s Cost
Dependent Health Insurance (after 90 day waiting period)
Dental Insurance
Optional Life Insurance
Dependent Life Insurance
Voluntary Accidental Death Insurance
Long & Short Term Disability Insurance

Optional Premium Conversions
Dependant (Day) Care Reimbursement
Health Care Reimbursement

Retirement Options
Teachers’ Retirement System Fund (TRS) (after 90 day waiting period)
403b Optional Retirement Programs (ORP) (after 90 day waiting period)
Tax- deferred Annuities

Participation in Social Security is mandatory.
Additional Benefits

Free WCJC TuitionFree WCJC tuition for employees and dependents (does not include Continuing Education classes)
Personal DaysTwo personal days per year
Holidays25 paid holidays per year for twelve month full time employees

Sick Days1.5 sick days per month – maximum number accrued is 60 days
Nine month employees may accrue 13.50 days per year
Twelve month employees may accrue 18.50 days per year
Vacation DaysTwelve month employees who work 40 hours per week for 12 months – 12 vacation days per year
COBRA BenefitsCOBRA benefits available upon separation from WCJC

Please note: All benefits will be discussed in depth with each new WCJC employee during New Employee Orientation. Questions regarding benefits should be directed to the WCJC Payroll and Benefits Office at 1-800-561-9252 extension 6376.

01

Do you have an Associate’s Degree with five years of full-time experience in carpentry and construction, or a High School Diploma or GED with seven years of full-time experience in carpentry and construction?

• Yes
• No

02

If using Associate’s Degree to qualify you for this position, did you attach a copy of your transcript? If your degree was received from a college in a foreign country, a Credential Evaluation from a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) must be attached to your online application. Members of NACES can be found on their website at http://naces.org.

• Yes
• No

03

Work experience is required for me to meet the minimum qualifications for this position. I understand that if I do not include my work experience in my WCJC online application, I will not be deemed qualified for this position.

• Yes
• No

04

Are you NCCER instructor certified or able to become NCCER instructor certified within the first 60 days of employment?

• Yes
• No

05

****I understand my teaching location and hours are subject to change at any time during my employment with WCJC to meet department/division needs to ensure student success at the College.********

• Yes
• No

06

Do you have the ability to travel independently to and from multiple work sites during day and evening hours and the ability to communicate effectively in a teaching environment with both groups and individuals?

• Yes
• No

07

To be considered for this position, all qualified applicants must attach to their online application the following documents: 1. Copy of college transcript(s) showing completion of an Associate’s Degree (if applicable) 2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume 3. Cover Letter outlining relevant work experience 4. Copy of NCCER instructor certificate (if not currently certified, must be able to become NCCER instructor certified within the first 60 days of employment). Did you attach these items? Please note that your application will not be accepted without attaching these items.

• Yes
• No

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