Welding Instructor
Job Details:
Job Title: Welding Instructor
Organization/School: Career Institute of Technology
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Description: The Career Institute of Technology is seeking a dynamic, student-centered Welding Technology Instructor to join our instructional team. This position begins full-time as of the 2026-2027 school year with opportunity to begin sooner to set up a new lab / classroom, if available.
The successful candidate will teach high school students enrolled in a Career & Technical Education (CTE) program that covers foundational and advanced welding processes, including SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, FCAW, and related fabrication technologies. Instruction includes both theory and hands-on laboratory activities aligned to industry standards (AWS/ASME), safety practices, and program task lists.
Responsibilities include:
• Deliver high-quality instruction in shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding, flux-cored arc welding, oxy-fuel cutting, and plasma cutting.
• Develop and implement lesson plans that integrate welding theory, blueprint reading, metallurgy, and real-world fabrication applications.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and industry-standard welding lab environment.
• Assess student welds and technical skills, provide constructive feedback, and track progress toward program competencies.
• Supervise students during hands-on welding activities and strictly reinforce proper safety procedures and PPE usage.
• Collaborate with industry advisory partners, colleagues, and administration to support program growth and alignment with regional workforce needs.
• Participate in professional development and school-based initiatives
Qualifications:
• Minimum 4 years of relevant industry experience in welding, fabrication, pipefitting, or related structural metal fields required.
• Willing to obtain PDE Career & Technical Instructional Certification (tuition reimbursement available).
• Strong communication skills, a commitment to student success, and the ability to manage a hands-on, high-intensity learning environment are essential.
Compensation is as per the CIT Education Association Collective Bargaining Agreement. 10-month, school year (188 days), Mon- Fri, 7.5 hours per day
Website: https://www.citvt.com/en-US
Start Date: 2026-27 Sch Yr
Application Deadline: 12/31/1926
Application URL: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mcCSF2TtYlE99tA_tYbMsMTmLVMZOz3S/view
How to Apply: Apply with Letter of Interest, Resume, Standard Teaching Application and Act 114 FBI Clearances to: Adrianne Jones, Executive Director (jones@citvt.com)
Applications accepted until position is filled.
Contact Information:
Trish Valenti
Career Institute of Technology
5335 Kesslersville Road
Easton, Pa 18040
(610) 258-2857
valenti@citvt.com
