Automotive Safety Inspection and Emissions Instructor

Lehigh Career & Technical Institute; North Whitehall Township (PA); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 48 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Lehigh Career & Technical Institute in Pennsylvania seeks a Part-time Automotive Safety Inspection and Emissions Instructor to teach adult students in safety inspection, emissions, and basic automotive tech. Evening and occasional Saturday availability is required, with emphasis on practical lab instruction and real-world applications.

The role requires at least five years in automotive mechanics, a PA Safety Inspection and Emissions License, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years work experience in the automotive mechanics field.
• PA Safety Inspection and Emissions License.
• Ability to teach automotive safety inspection and emissions to adult students.
• Possess good communication skills, patience, and the ability to adapt to the classroom/lab environment.
• Ability to use computer technology for communication and instructional purposes.
• Pre-employment physical, drug screen, Acts 34, 151, and 114 clearances required.

Responsabilités

• Instruct adult students in safety, basic automotive technology skills, inspections, and emissions testing.
• Develop, revise, and implement the curriculum, as well as all necessary supporting materials and activities, in accordance with established guidelines and format.
• Provide a safe learning environment.
• Collaborate with industry Occupational Advisory Council to seek recommendations for program and curriculum improvements, safety improvements and standards and equipment updates and purchases.
• Maintain daily attendance records.
• Assess student learning on a regular basis; maintain reports and training records
• Utilize a variety of instructional delivery methods in order to motivate students and promote learning and engagement.
• Develop and maintain appropriate classroom management strategies
• Maintain instructional equipment and provide for repairs as needed, in collaboration with the secondary program.
• Prepare and submit reports, information, and maintain inventory as required.
• Adhere to all policies enacted by the Joint Operating Committee and guidelines established by the Executive Director.
• Other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

communication skills

patience

classroom adaptability

computer literacy

Description du poste

Automotive Safety Inspection and Emissions Instructor Part-time

Department: Postsecondary and Workforce Education

Status: Part-time, as needed

Schedule: Ability to work evenings and occasional Saturdays

Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum of 5 years work experience in the automotive mechanics field.
• PA Safety Inspection and Emissions License.
• Ability to teach automotive safety inspection and emissions to adult students.
• Possess good communication skills, patience, and the ability to adapt to the classroom/lab environment.
• Ability to use computer technology for communication and instructional purposes.
• Pre-employment physical, drug screen, Acts 34, 151, and 114 clearances required.

Preferred

• Teaching, training, and/or mentor experience preferred.

Responsibilities

The performance responsibilities shall include, but not be limited to the following:

• Instruct adult students in safety, basic automotive technology skills, inspections, and emissions testing.
• Develop, revise, and implement the curriculum, as well as all necessary supporting materials and activities, in accordance with established guidelines and format.
• Provide a safe learning environment.
• Collaborate with industry Occupational Advisory Council to seek recommendations for program and curriculum improvements, safety improvements and standards and equipment updates and purchases.
• Maintain daily attendance records.
• Assess student learning on a regular basis; maintain reports and training records
• Utilize a variety of instructional delivery methods in order to motivate students and promote learning and engagement.
• Develop and maintain appropriate classroom management strategies
• Maintain instructional equipment and provide for repairs as needed, in collaboration with the secondary program.
• Prepare and submit reports, information, and maintain inventory as required.
• Adhere to all policies enacted by the Joint Operating Committee and guidelines established by the Executive Director.
• Other duties as assigned.

Competencies

• Maintain a professional attitude and appearance.
• Model a sound work ethic and regular attendance.
• Possession and demonstration of excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Reports To: Director of Postsecondary and Workforce Education

Physical Requirements Of Job

MEASURED IN TERMS OF FREQUENCY

Not At All Occasionally Frequently Constantly 0 1 33% 34 66% 67 100%

Lifting

Up to 10lbs: Occasionally

11 to 20 lbs: Occasionally

Beyond 20lbs: Occasionally

Body Movements

Bend/Stoop: Occasionally

Climb: Occasionally

Kneel: Occasionally

Push: Occasionally

Pull: Occasionally

Twisting: Constantly

Standing: Constantly

Sitting: Constantly

Walking: Constantly

Evaluation

Performance shall be evaluated by the Director of Postsecondary and Workforce Education or a designee of Lehigh Career & Technical Institute.

The position holder must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. It is the responsibility of the employee to inform the LCTI of any and all reasonable accommodations that will be required.

LCTI is an equal opportunity employment, educational, and service organization.

I acknowledge receipt of my job description for the position of Part Time Automotive Safety Inspection and Emissions Instructor, dated September 23, 2026. I have reviewed the position responsibilities, essential functions, qualifications, and reporting relationships described in the job description. I understand the job requirements and confirm that I am able to perform the essential functions of the position. I understand that the LCTI may modify this job description at any time. This job description does not constitute a contract of employment and does not alter my at-will employment status.

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