Join Our Team! Valencia College is now hiring a full-time grant funded Welding Instructor to join the Continuing Education team within the Accelerated Skills Training program. Valencia's Welding program prepares students for employment in the welding industry through extensive hands-on training, with approximately 90% of instruction taking place in the lab. Students develop the knowledge and practical skills needed to safely set up equipment, interpret weld symbols, fabricate welded assemblies, troubleshoot welding applications, and perform industry-standard welding processes.

The ideal candidate will have:

Strong hands-on experience in welding, fabrication, and related industry practices. Knowledge of welding techniques, equipment, materials, and safety standards. Ability to share technical knowledge and provide effective hands-on instruction to students. Experience teaching adult learners is a plus Industry credentials/certifications preferred (e.g., Certified Welding Inspector, American Welding Society, Certified Welding Educator) ; candidates without certifications must be willing and able to obtain required credentials within one year. Valencia's Total Rewards package, features: State Medical, dental benefits and paid life insurance premiums Paid time off

• Annual leave, spring break, winter break, and other holidays.

Paid Parenting Leave Florida Retirement System (FRS) membership YMCA membership benefits Educational and Professional development opportunities for you and your dependents and so much more.

Additional Information:

This position will operate in a fully on-site environment. This position is not eligible for Veteran's Preference under Florida Statute 295.07(5)(a), F.S. Applicants must complete the entire online application and include work history , even if attaching a resume. This position also requires a valid driver's license and your driver's license information must be included as well. Any incomplete applications will not be considered. Please note that you will need to establish and maintain Florida residency within 30 days from your start date if selected for this position. Selected candidates recommended for hire may be required to complete pre-employment screenings as a condition of employment, which may include but are not limited to: a criminal background check, drug screening, professional reference verification, and driver's license verification. The Office of Organizational Development and Human Resources (ODHR) will confirm applicable requirements during the hiring process. This position is Open until Filled. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and the posting may close at any time. Please ensure to submit your completed application as soon as possible.

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Department:

Advanced Manufacturing Location:

Kissimmee, FL 34744

• Advanced Manufacturing Training Center Schedule:

  Monday

• Thursday:

  2:00 PM
• 10:00 PM;

Friday:

8:00 AM 5:00

PM Approved Posted Salary:

$55,118

• $61,319 per year

Work Location:

In person