Adjunct Automotive Technology

Adjunct Automotive Technology

Join Our Team:
Adjunct Automotive Technology

Are you a passionate and inspired skilled vehicle technician? Do you thrive on sharing your expertise and shaping the next generation of automotive professionals? Look no further!

• Teach Automotive Technology classes, whether clock hour (PSAV) vocational or credit (PSV) courses.
• Maintain competency records and enhance lesson plans.
• Justify and report student grades using our Blackboard system.
• Follow program outlines, objectives, and evaluation mechanisms.
• Foster student attendance and retention.
• Grade assignments promptly and provide valuable feedback.
• Advise students on policies and performance.
• Uphold safety procedures and professional conduct.

Be part of a dynamic team that values expertise, growth, and community. We offer competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and a supportive work environment.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The essential job functions and responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:

• Effective classroom performance, including accurate completion of student files, records, and grades for IRSC and appropriate certification agencies
• Assuming day or night teaching on/off campus
• Meeting classes on time and being properly prepared.

SPECIFIC

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The specific duties and responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:

• Teaching Automotive Technology classes;
  Teaching either clock hour (PSAV) vocational classes or credit (PSV) classes
• Maintaining competency records of students in classes assigned;
  Willingness to modify and improve lesson plans of classes assigned
• Justifying and reporting grades of students in classes assigned, Input and maintain Blackboard (or other Learning Management System adopted by IRSC.)
• Follow current course outlines, objectives, and evaluation mechanisms for the program
• Increase use of educational technology in automotive instruction
• Monitor student attendance and retention and document as required by the administration
• Grade assignments, enter into Blackboard Gradebook, returning graded assignments to students, and assigning final grades for all students in a timely manner
• Advise students as it relates to school policies, satisfactory performance, etc.
• Comply, monitor, and maintain all safety procedures and best practices as required in the automotive industry
• Maintain professional conduct and behavior in the classroom and, at all times, when he/she is professionally involved with students
• Display an appropriate and sound attitude toward students, colleagues, supervisors, and the College community at large

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

The qualifications and skill requirements position include:

• Associate's degree or higher from an accredited institution in the field of Automotive Technology
• ASE Master Technician Certification (ASE A1-A8)
• Minimum of one (1) year of proven work experience in automotive maintenance and repair
• Preference shall be given to the following:
• Baccalaureate degree in Automotive Technology
• Three (3) years of proven experience with teaching in the field of automotive technology
• Good communication skills – both verbal and written
• Good computer skills including strong foundation in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and current Learning Management Systems.
• Good organizational and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to multi-task
• Willingness to make students active partners in the teaching/learning process
• Ability to work independently as well as with student, faculty, staff and co-workers and be self-motivated
• Valid Florida Driver's License
• All instructors must meet the appropriate credentialing requirements for the Southern Association for Colleges and Schools (SACS).

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical requirements for this position include:

• Ability to regularly lift and or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to safely lift, hold, and carry up to 50 pounds of supplies and/or equipment needed for student training
• Manual dexterity and balance…