Welding Program Director

Job overview

The Welding Program Director role is onsite in Corpus Christi, TX. Compensation is $65,000–$75,000 per year. The position supports the welding program at South Texas Vo-Tech, part of Ancora Education, which provides technical and skills-based training. The role exists to manage and administer the program’s instruction, faculty, student progression, curriculum, and outcomes. It contributes to instructional quality and program effectiveness while maintaining compliance with accrediting bodies, state regulators, and institutional requirements.

What you'll do

• Establish a conducive learning environment
• identify, hire, and train faculty
• support integration of the company’s learning philosophy and classroom principles
• lead faculty development with the Director of Education
• mentor, observe, coach, and provide feedback to faculty
• maintain course schedules and faculty workloads
• coordinate equipment and materials
• maintain accreditation and regulatory compliance
• coordinate relationships with externship sites
• advise students on academic performance and progression
• evaluate program outcomes and implement improvement strategies
• maintain curriculum to company, state, and accreditor standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

welding program director

corpus christi tx

ancora education

south texas vo-tech

technical education

welding

faculty development

student advising

curriculum

program compliance

accreditation

$65k–$75k/year

program leadership

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a qualifying credential in the corresponding program, at least five years of recent in-field industry experience, and one year of management experience. Ability to travel to extern, clinical, or job sites is required.

About the employer

Ancora Education is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Technical and Trade Schools. Sector: 61.