Automotive Instructor Job Hamlet North Carolina USA,Education / Teaching

General Description

The Automotive Technology Instructor under the supervision of the Automotive Technology Program Coordinator and the authority of the Dean of Engineering and Trades, and the Vice President for Instruction, is responsible for providing high-quality classroom, laboratory, and hands‑on instruction in Automotive Technology and evaluating student progress.

Duties and responsibilities of the position

Deliver effective instruction that uses a variety of instructional techniques to assist students in developing Automotive Technician skills.

Develop and update curriculum and instructional materials to include textbooks, instructional materials, equipment and supplies while maintaining inventory and submitting requisitions for the ordering of supplies and equipment.

Responsible for assisting in the obtaining and maintaining Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Education Foundation Accreditation.

Assist in recruiting activities and cultivate relationships with appropriate local industry representatives to ensure program success.

Maintain complete, accurate, and accessible files and records, daily attendance, and other paperwork and reports as requested and in a timely manner.

Attend state and regional training for implementation at local level when necessary.

Maintains updated Instructor Course Requirements (ICR) and other course documents that reflect expected student learning outcomes.

Maintain regular, appropriate, professional communication with students.

Maintain shop and lab safety within current regulations while leaving classrooms suitable for the next class.

Ability to teach a flexible schedule.

20 hours face‑to‑face instruction (additional hours online instruction) and a minimum of 5 hours for student support for a minimum of 25 hours on campus.

Accept other duties as assigned

Position Qualifications Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

Understanding of and commitment to the unique nature and role of the institution, with reference to the mission and the open‑door policy. The ability to problem solve and work directly with a diverse population of learners. Effective written and public speaking skills are required. Ability to work well independently as well as collaboratively in education/training environments and be accountable for assignments.

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to listen and work effectively with people from all socioeconomic and education levels and ethnic groups.

Minimum Education and Experience

Minimum seven years’ work in Automotive related field such as dealership technician, community/technical college or high school automotive instructor required. An associate’s degree in automotive systems technology or related field from a regionally accredited university or college preferred. High school diploma is required. ASE Certifications required. Current NC Driver’s license required.

Location

Richmond CC Service Area