Welding Instructor Lakewood, Colorado, United States Part Time Opening on: Jun 29 2026 Closing on: Dec 31 2026 Title: Welding Instructor Position Type: Instructor College: Red Rocks Community College Division: Academic Affairs Department: RRCC Construction, Electrical, HVAC, Skilled Trades Campus: RRCC Lakewood Campus Location: Lakewood Who We Are: Red Rocks Community College exemplifies extraordinary. We are
dedicated to our Vision and Mission, which promote student achievement, staff empowerment, and community engagement. We live our values: Learning, Collaboration, Community, Belonging, and Empowerment. RRCC seeks applicants who understand and have first-hand experience working with diverse populations, which may include but are not limited to, historically marginalized populations such as people of color, LGBTQ+
community members, veterans, first generation graduates, and people with disabilities. Job Summary: Red Rocks Community College is seeking a part-time, temporary Welding Instructor to provide high-quality Career and Technical Education (CTE) instruction within the Skilled Trades Department at the Warren Tech Central Campus. Working up to 28 hours per week for a period of up to nine months, this position delivers
classroom and hands-on laboratory instruction that prepares students for employment and advancement in the welding, fabrication, and skilled trades industries. The instructor teaches industry-aligned welding processes, including SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, GTAW, OFC, PAC, and CAC-A, while emphasizing technical skill development, safety, blueprint reading, fabrication, and workforce readiness. The Welding Instructor is
responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment; assessing student performance; maintaining accurate instructional records; utilizing the college's learning management system; and ensuring instruction aligns with approved curriculum, Colorado CTE standards, and current industry practices. This position also supports welding lab operations, equipment and safety compliance, and
collaborates with Skilled Trades leadership and faculty to promote student success and continuous program improvement. Work schedules may include daytime, evening, weekend, laboratory, classroom, and occasional off-site instructional activities based on program needs. Compensation is based on credit hour/contact hour ratios and ranges from $1,660.54 to $1,826.60 per credit hour. The top three characteristics of a
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