Winter Term Metal Shop Teacher

Winter Term Metal Shop Teacher

Director of STEAM & Technology Innovation 

FLSA JOB CLASSIFICATION:

Exempt, Temporary Position (January 5-8 and January 11, 2027), 7:45-3:45 p.m.

JOB PURPOSE:

Greensboro Day School seeks a person proficient in welding and other metal work to serve as the Winter Term Metal Shop Teacher. Working with the Director of STEAM & Technology Innovation, the position will teach a 5-day hands-on, immersive metal shop class to approximately 6 upper school students (Grades 9-12) during the GDS Winter Term (dates provided above). A stipend will be paid to the Winter Term Metal Shop Teacher.

The class will be taught in the GDS Metal Shop in the Gail Isaacson Bernstein ‘76 Center for Engineering and Innovation. Available equipment includes a MIG welder, with flux-core wire, benchtop grinder, band saw, and a handheld/CNC plasma cutter. The goal of the class is for students to produce one or more projects using the Metal Shop equipment. The Director of STEAM & Technology Innovation and the Winter Term Metal Shop Teacher will co-lead the development of these projects during at least one on-site meeting in advance of the class.

The Winter Term Metal Shop Teacher models the GDS Community Cornerstones of Respect, Kindness, Integrity, and Responsibility.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Welding experience

• Teaching experience preferred