Welding CTE and IET Instructor (Part-time)

About Skilled US

At Skilled US, we believe in transforming lives through education and workforce readiness. We operate a full-service, brick-and-mortar adult education campus that blends rigorous instruction, career training, and holistic wraparound support. We are a bold, entrepreneurial, and student-first organization driven by our core values: Students First, Respect, Determination, Continuous Improvement, and Gratitude. We move fast, set the bar high, and work relentlessly to meet the evolving needs of our learners and the labor market.

Job Summary: 

Skilled US is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Welding Career & Technical Education Instructor (Part-Time) to lead our welding pathway for high school students while also delivering workforce-ready programming for adults and opportunity youth.

This role delivers hands-on, industry-aligned technical instruction that prepares participants for:

• Industry-recognized certifications
• Postsecondary transition
• Apprenticeship
• Direct employment in welding and related skilled trades

In addition to technical welding instruction, this position integrates employability skills, workplace professionalism, and career advancement training.

This is a high-impact, outcomes-driven role that blends:

• Technical instruction
• Classroom management
• Safety oversight
• Industry alignment
• Student mentorship
   

• Introduction to Welding & Safety (OSHA-10)
• SMAW (Stick Welding)
• GMAW (MIG Welding)
• FCAW (Flux Core)
• Blueprint Reading & Measurement
• Metallurgy Basics
• Shop Math
• Welding Fabrication Projects
• NCCER Welding Certification Preparation (if applicable)
• Work-Based Learning & Industry Exposure

• Professional communication
• Workplace expectations and behavior
• Resume development and interview preparation
• Time management and accountability
• Career pathway mapping
• Financial literacy basics
• Job search strategy
• Employer engagement preparation

Key Responsibilities

Instruction & Curriculum Delivery

• Deliver high-quality, hands-on welding instruction aligned to applicable state CTE and IET standards.
• Teach welding processes including SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and oxy-fuel cutting.
• Prepare students and adult learners for OSHA-10 and industry-recognized credentials.
• Deliver structured workforce readiness curriculum to high school students, adults, and opportunity youth.