Power Sports Technology Instructor Part Time

Power Sports Technology Instructor Part Time

District/Organization: Charlton Heston Academy
Position/Type: Teacher, part time
Salary: $25.00

We re seeking a dynamic and dedicated

Part Time Power Sports Technology Instructor to join our Team!

NATURE OF THE POSITION:

The Power Sports / Recreational Vehicle Repair Instructor is responsible for classroom and lab instruction in various areas of power sports and recreational vehicle service and repair. Responsibilities include a strong focus on industry alignment, hands-on learning, and preparing students for postsecondary training and careers in the power sports industry.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF POSITION:

• Provide instruction in areas including but not limited to:
• • Small engine theory, operation, and repair (2-cycle and 4-cycle)
  • Electrical systems, diagnostics, and troubleshooting
  • Fuel systems, carburetion, and fuel injection
  • Drivetrain, clutching, and transmission systems
  • Suspension, steering, brakes, and chassis systems
  • Preventative maintenance and service procedures
  • Shop safety, tool use, and industry best practices
• Align and maintain program standards to meet current industry and manufacturer expectations
• Guide students in a hands-on lab environment, assisting with diagnostics, repair processes, and problem-solving techniques
• Maintain a high level of safety awareness in both classroom and lab/shop settings
• Instruct students in a classroom setting in assigned areas of responsibility, ensuring applicable core competencies are addressed
• Develop course syllabi, lesson plans, and instructional materials
• Plan, teach, observe, and evaluate student performance; grade assignments and assess overall student progress
• Assist students with career exploration, certifications, and articulation opportunities with post-secondary institutions, training programs, or employers
• Demonstrate flexibility and professionalism when interacting with students, staff, parents, and community partners
• Maintain a calm and professional demeanor when dealing with challenging or crisis situations
• Participate in the development of instructional materials, exams, workshops, presentations, and special programs
• Stay current with industry trends, technologies, tools, and educational best practices related to power sports and recreational vehicle repair
• Facilitate study sessions, labs, and additional learning opportunities for students as needed
• Prepare lesson plans and materials for a substitute when necessary
• Maintain regular and consistent in-person attendance
• Utilize technology effectively, including:
• • Google Applications
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, and Office
  • Educational and diagnostic software relevant to the field
• Maintain a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation
• Perform other responsibilities as deemed appropriate by upper school administration

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

● Current industry-recognized certifications in one or more of the following areas (or ability to obtain):
○ Motorcycle / Power Sports Service Technology (OEM, MMI, or equivalent)
○ Small Engine Repair (2-stroke and 4-stroke)
○ Electrical Systems Diagnosis
○ Engine Performance and Repair
○ Drivetrain, Suspension, and Chassis Systems

● Eligible for Annual Career Authorization (ACA) in a CTE Program
○ Current and valid State of Michigan licensure OR
○ National certification with a minimum of 4,000 hours of relevant industry experience

● Recommended:
○ Valid Michigan Secondary Teaching Certificate with appropriate Vocational Endorsement related to Power Sports, Small Engine Repair, or Automotive Technology

● Physically and mentally capable of rigorous work (capable of standing and sitting for extended periods; lifting, pushing, or pulling a minimum of 50 pounds)

● Ability to work safely and effectively in a shop/lab environment

● Pass and maintain School Employment background check

If you are passionate, dedicated, and ready to make a lasting impact on young minds, our innovative and forward-thinking team wants to speak to you!

We are an equal-opportunity employer.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

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