Atlanta Technical College (ATC) is seeking highly qualified applicants for its Full-Time Instructor (Carpentry) position in the Industrial & Transportation Technology department of the Academic & Student Affairs division.  This position is located on Atlanta Technical College’s main campus, just South of Downtown Atlanta.

Under general supervision of the Dean of Industrial & Transportation Technologies, the Full-Time Instructor (Carpentry) is responsible for preparing and delivering quality curriculum with daily instruction of Carpentry in the classroom & practical settings. 

 Duties and responsibilities include, but may not be limited to, the following:

·        Demonstrates the use of appropriate teaching techniques.

·        Demonstrates the use of appropriate testing and grading procedures, including proper maintenance of grade books and any other appropriate record-keeping requirements.

·        Follows approved curriculum standards and course syllabi.

·        Monitors students’ use of supplies, materials, and equipment.

·        Advises and counsels students and maintains appropriate advisement records on each student.

·        Teach Carpentry and general construction courses to include topics in design, safety, layout, frame, and finish.

·        Must be able to safely guide students in all phases of the building process.

·        Provide advisement to students matriculating in the carpentry program.

·        Attend meetings relating to the program, academic division, and college.

·        Assist with recruitment as needed.

·        Visit area high schools and other partnering locations to promote or inform about the program.

·        Maintain accurate student’s classroom performance records.

·        Submit grades as required at the end of each academic period.

·        Attend graduation ceremonies in appropriate academic regalia.

·        Work with industry partners to foster external support for the program.

·        Assist with acquiring participants from industry to sit on the program's advisory committee.

·        Work with corporate partners to make sure students are adequately placed upon graduating.

·        Attending meetings as required. 

·        Observes and enforces the institution’s policies and regulations.

·        Assists with student recruitment and job placement.

·        Serves on committees.

·        Maintains qualifications for employment as described by the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) and accreditation standards. 

·        Follows rules and regulations as described by the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) and other policies and procedures established by the institution; and

·        Performs additional duties as assigned.

Competencies:

·        Problem solving/critical thinking skills.

·        Oral and written communication skills.

·        Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public.

Minimum Qualifications:

Must possess and demonstrate the following:

·       Completion of a High School diploma or equivalent; OR higher credential in Carpentry, Construction. Architecture, or related field with at least five (5) years’ experience working in carpentry or construction.  

·       Practical experience working on residential and/ or commercial job sites.

·       Ability to demonstrate skills in oral and written communication skills.

·       Ability to demonstrate skills in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public.

*** May be required to teach at other locations and other locations within the community. ***

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BACKGROUND SCREENINGS ARE CONDUCTED PRIOR TO SCREENING.

Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail.  All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for the next steps in the selection process.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

As set forth in its student catalog, Atlanta Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, veteran status, or citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). For further information regarding these laws (Title VI and IX) contact Tracye Paggett, Director of Student Services, Special Needs and Equity, Academic and Student Affairs Division, Atlanta Technical College, Cleveland Dennard Center, Suite C1111, 404.225.4446. Email: tpaggett@atlantatech.edu. To request reasonable accommodations upon enrollment (Section 504/ADA), contact Tracye Paggett, Director of Student Services, Special Needs and Equity, Atlanta Technical College, Academic and Student Affairs Division, Cleveland Dennard Building, Suite C1111, 404.225.4446. Email: tpaggett@atlantatech.edu. Faculty and staff with questions about equity or reasonable accommodation should contact Georgina Dumay, Director, Human Resources, Cleveland Dennard Building, Suite 180A, Atlanta Technical College 1560 Metropolitan Pkwy. SW, Atlanta Georgia 30310. gdumay@atlantatech.edu .

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