Overview
The Para Professional of Welding position at Branch Area Career Center in Coldwater, Michigan, is a full-time role focused on providing career and technical education opportunities to students. The position involves supporting the Program Manager and supervising students while ensuring a safe and effective learning environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist Program Manager with overall operation and enforce safety in programs.
- Supervise students as assigned.
- Monitor and maintain data collection system for assessment of student needs and progress.
- Assist or direct housekeeping assignments for students.
- Assist Program Manager with student discipline.
- Organize, monitor, and evaluate academic, vocational, and emotional needs of students in programs.
- Work individually or in small groups with students to improve both academic and technical skills.
- Assist Program Manager with grading of tests, workbooks, projects, etc.
- Assist in career education activities.
- Assist Program Manager and Counselors with established administrative policies and procedures dealing with appropriate behavior needed to be successful in school and world of work.
- Assist with the implementation of students’ individualized plans.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school graduate.
- Secondary or post-secondary training in Welding or 2 years of appropriate industry experience.
- Exhibit the ability to communicate in a positive effective manner.
- One year experience with educational systems preferred.
- Working knowledge of computers.
Additional Information
- Full-time position, Monday through Friday, 7:45 a.m. – 3:15 p.m. during the school year.
- Location: Branch Area Careers Center.
- Date of Availability: 08/17/2026.
- Application deadline: 06/12/2026.