Professor of HVACR

Job Summary

Central Arizona College, a diverse and innovative institution, is located in Pinal County, Arizona, a rapidly expanding business and residential community with a student population in excess of 12,000 on five major campuses and two centers. Less than one hour from the Phoenix metro complex, faculty, staff, and students enjoy access to the arts, sports, recreation, and cultural history in the inviting Southwest climate.

Faculty may teach at multiple sites, via distance learning (ITV, on-line, etc.) and traditional classroom instruction, possibly evenings and weekends.

To provide a quality education for Central Arizona College students. Perform instruction-related and other duties and responsibilities in accordance with the philosophy, vision, mission, policies, and procedures of the college.

Responsibilities

Faculty member will:

* Teach HVACR courses using the NCCER curriculum, which includes CORE Curriculum, HVACR Levels 1,2,3,4 following required module objectives and competencies and trade safety. Provide and present information, content, and context through lecture, Lab, recitation, seminars and/or other learning venues utilizing a variety of teaching/ learning styles as appropriate to the course content.

* Teach HVACR courses using the NCCER curriculum, following required module objectives and competencies.

* Deliver classroom, lab, and hands-on instruction demonstrating NCCER HVACR skills and performance tasks.

* Administer and securely manage NCCER module exams and performance profile assessments.

* Record and submit student completions and credentials through the NCCER Registry.

* Maintain a safe, organized lab environment and ensure proper use, maintenance, and safety of HVACR tools and equipment.

* Use Blackboard to post course materials, grades, announcements, and communicate with students.

* Provide academic and skills-based support to help students meet HVACR competencies and course outcomes.

* Maintain accurate attendance, grading, and NCCER credentialing documentation.

* Stay current with NCCER procedures and maintain required instructor and evaluator certifications.

* Participate in program meetings, curriculum updates, and professional development.

* Establish and maintain office hours per college policy. Maintain records of student progress and performance; completes and returns required reports to the appropriate office by established due date. Develop, prepare, and evaluate instructional materials. Write and develop syllabi and course calendars.

* Review and update course outlines, text selection and syllabi in cooperation with other faculty and appropriate district academic chair or program director. Propose and develop new courses, curriculum, programs, instructional materials, and evaluation tools as necessary to meet the needs of the students and community.

* Assist in recruitment and retention of students through the development and implementation of teaching and learning strategies primarily in the instructional setting.

* Cultivate development of instructional programs and knowledge of trends, pedagogy, andragogy, and new technologies.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Current industry certification and five years of occupational experience.

DESIRABLE

QUALIFICATIONS:

Associate's degree with more than 5 years of experience and certified to teach/train OSHA
10 and OSHA
30 level classes. Possess the ability to collaborate with outside construction companies/agencies in an effort to enhance and grow the Industrial Carpentry program.

Background Verification:
As a condition of employment, all candidates accepting an offer of employment for a full-time, part- time, temporary, student worker, or volunteer position, will be required to undergo a Background Verification. Employment with Central Arizona College is contingent upon the successful completion of the background verification. The level the background verification for this position is:
Standard level.

All applicants must be at least 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

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