Automotive Instructor Job Enterprise area,Alabama USA,Education / Teaching

The automotive technology instructor prepares course syllabi and instructional materials, delivers instruction in both a classroom and laboratory setting, and evaluates student progress. This is a full-time position which may include teaching day and/or night classes. Travel may be required to instructional sites. Position will be based at both the Enterprise and Geneva campuses dependent on need.

Prepares course syllabi and instructional materials, delivers instruction, and evaluates and records student progress in assigned courses

Conducts instruction in a wide variety of settings and time frames to include day and evening at any instructional site

Employs appropriate teaching strategies in classroom and laboratory settings

Organizes and maintains instructional equipment as required

Explains, demonstrates, and ensures the safe use of tools, materials, and equipment in classroom and laboratory settings

Evaluates and advises College administration regarding textbooks and other instructional materials pertinent to the area of instruction

Orders required materials using established procedures

Advises students on class schedules and coursework for degree plan completion

Schedules and maintains office hours for student assistance

Promotes leadership and enrichment experiences through student organizations and/or other activities

Remains current on technological and employment trends pertinent to area of instruction

Maintains current industry certifications as required

Interacts with representatives from the welding industry and agencies

Participates in College meetings, College committees, and professional development activities

Participates in curriculum development, evaluation, and revision

Recruits students for the program

Participates in the College’s planning process

Works with the Dean of Instruction and Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Planning to develop, collect, analyze, and evaluate Student Learning Outcome (SLO) data

May be assigned as program lead by Dean of Instruction. Program lead will coordinate across multiple instructional sites to ensure continuity and quality in instruction, to standardize content, and to streamline equipment purchasing

Supports college mission

Complies with all policies of the Alabama Community College System and the College

Performs other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma with six (6) years of full-time automotive experience OR Associate Degree or equivalent and three (3) years of full-time automotive experience.

Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications with the ability to gain Master status within one year of employment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Professional industry certifications including ASE Master Technician

Secondary or post-secondary teaching experience

Experience with online learning

POSITION AVAILABLE:
November 2026 PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for long periods of time, walk, sit, smell, talk, and hear.

The employee frequently is required to stand for long periods of time; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; crouch, stoop, kneel, and bend; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must have mobility to move on- and off-campus. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception,…