Automotive Teacher-Position

Automotive Teacher-Position #336127

Lee County Schools Lee County High School - Sanford, North Carolina Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5915497

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 04, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Oct 5, 2026

Reports to:

Principal

Term of Employment: 10 months

Qualifications:

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret trade and technical materials, periodicals, and safety regulations.
• Ability to prepare instructional documents, reports, and correspondence. Ability to effectively communicate and present information to students, parents, colleagues, and administrators.
• Ability to apply geometry, trigonometry, ratios, percentages, and measurements relevant to construction and carpentry work.
• Strong problem-solving skills; ability to address practical issues in a construction setting.
• Ability to interpret instructions and diagrams in written, oral, or schematic form.
• Basic computer literacy and ability to use educational software for student management and instructional delivery. Familiarity with digital tools and equipment related to construction technology is preferred.

• Commitment to safety, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to establish positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Skill in integrating academic concepts with hands‑on technical instruction.
• Willingness to support students in leadership and skill development through SkillsUSA and other CTSO activities.

• Credentials Required Prior to Hire
  • Valid North Carolina Teaching License (74026) or eligibility for licensure.
• Credentials Required for Continuation (All of the following required within 6 months of hire:)
  • ASE Brakes (A5)
  • ASE Electrical/Electronic Systems (A6)
  • ASE Auto Maintenance & Light Repair (G1)
  • ASE Suspension and Steering (A4)

OR

• ASE Master Automobile Technician (A1-A8)

• Bachelor’s Degree – 2 years of Industry demonstrated experience in the Automotive repair and service field, previous teaching experience in this content area
• Associate Degree – 4 years in the same fields listed above. OR
• High School Diploma or GED – 6 years in the same fields.
• Example of Acceptable Work Experience includes experience in the Automotive repair and service field, previous teaching experience in this content area

• Teaches the North Carolina Standard Course of Study/Essential Standards for Automotive Service Technology.
• Provides instruction aligned with district-approved CTE curriculum, combining classroom learning with lab/shop-based experiences.
• Develops and implements instructional materials and activities that prepare students for industry-recognized credentials such as ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certifications.
• Teaches students how to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles using proper techniques, tools, and safety procedures.
• Ensures safe use and maintenance of automotive shop equipment, tools, and materials in accordance with OSHA and industry safety standards.
• Promotes employability skills including teamwork, problem‑solving, customer service, and professionalism.
• Assesses student progress in technical skills, knowledge, and work habits; maintains accurate records of student performance.
• Provides career exploration opportunities and guidance on pathways in automotive technology, advanced training, and workforce entry.
• Communicates effectively with parents/guardians regarding student progress and program expectations.
• Collaborates with colleagues, CTE coordinators, and industry partners to enhance program quality…