Adjunct Instructor - Automotive Technology

City Colleges of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 1,102,000 - 1,299,000; Part time

Job summary

Truman College is seeking a part-time adjunct instructor to teach Automotive Technology courses. The role emphasizes effective teaching strategies, student engagement and the use of modern technologies in learning.

The candidate should hold ASE certifications (A6, G1) and a teaching-area certificate, with several years of automotive service experience and strong communication skills. Brightspace will be used for posting syllabi and grades.

Qualifications

• Current ASE certification (A6, G1) and teaching-area certificate.
• Three years minimum automotive service experience with current knowledge of modern automobiles.
• Strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and update Automotive Technology courses and materials.
• Maintain office hours for advising, mentoring and coaching students.
• Post syllabi and grades on Brightspace.

Job description

Adjunct Instructor - Automotive Technology

ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR - AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY (PART-TIME)
TRUMAN COLLEGE

Truman College is currently seeking a part-time faculty to teach Automotive Technology courses. If you have passion for teaching and learning, and are committed to the mission of the community college, consider joining our team. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success in the classroom by developing and using effective teaching strategies that meet students’ diverse needs and engage the student in critical thinking and problem-solving.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• You must demonstrate excellence in teaching, commitment to integrating new technologies in the learning process and the ability to inspire, motivate and empower students to succeed.
• Maintain office hours for advising, mentoring and coaching students
• Development and revision of courses and instructional materials as necessary.
• Post syllabi and grades on Brightspace.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current certification from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).
• Current ASE certifications in A6, G1 and certificate in teaching area, preferably A1, A2, A3, A4 or A5.
• Applicant should also consider obtaining ASE Master Certification status in the future for the option of teaching more classes.
• Three (3) years minimum automotive service experience. Exceptional communication skills.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of modern automobiles, current testing equipment and diagnostic strategies.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  The salary range for this position is $800.00 - $943.00 per contact hour. The rate paid is in accordance with City Colleges approved salary scale. Benefits information is found at https://www.ccc.edu/departments/Benefits/

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