Auto Tech Teacher At Salmen High School

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Auto Tech Teacher to join our high school team, dedicated to inspiring the next generation of automotive professionals. In this role, you will deliver engaging instruction in automotive technology, focusing on practical skills and industry standards. You will foster a hands‑on learning environment that emphasizes safety, technical proficiency, and real‑world applications. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape students’ futures while promoting a culture of innovation and excellence in automotive education.

This is a nine (9) month position effective for the  school session. Qualifications for this position are a Bachelor’s Degree and a valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate, or meet CTTIE Certificate eligibility. Questions regarding this position may be directed to Ms. Melissa Strata-Burger, Supervisor of Secondary Curriculum and Instruction, at  or Melissa.

Strata-Burger. Persons interested in applying for this position must submit a teacher application found on our website sb.org under “Employment Opportunities”. Candidates must submit to a background check and fingerprinting.
Incomplete applications will not be considered. The St. Tammany Parish School Board does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.

• Develop and deliver comprehensive curriculum covering automotive diagnostics, repair, maintenance, and related trades such as HVAC/R, plumbing, welding, electrical systems, and manufacturing processes.
• Utilize industry-standard tools and equipment to provide students with practical experience in areas like mechanical knowledge, aircraft maintenance, HVAC systems, and electrical troubleshooting.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations by adhering to OSHA standards and promoting a safe classroom environment.
• Guide students through hands‑on projects involving automotive repair.
• Assess student progress regularly through tests, practical demonstrations, and project evaluations; provide constructive feedback to support growth.
• Collaborate with industry partners to align curriculum with current manufacturing, construction, and maintenance industry standards; participate in curriculum development initiatives.

Join us in shaping skilled professionals ready to excel in automotive technology and related fields! This paid position offers a vibrant environment where innovation meets education—empowering students today for tomorrow’s careers.

Pay: $49,999.00 - $69,999.00 per year

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person