Automotive Tech Instructor | ASE Master Technician

Delmar School District; Whaleys Corners (DE); On-site; USD 59,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sussex County Vocational Technical School District seeks an Automotive Technologies Teacher at Sussex Technical High School. The role requires ASE Master Technician certification, strong diagnostics experience, and eligibility for STS teaching licensure. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent plus relevant industry experience is required.

Ten-month school-year position. You will collaborate with current instructors to grow the automotive pathway, maintain a safe shop, and prepare students for ASE

Qualifications

• ASE Master Technician certification required with hands-on automotive experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent; two years of college plus six years of relevant work experience.
• Eligible for license as STS teacher per 14 Del.C.§1559.
• Experience diagnosing, servicing, and repairing modern automotive systems.
• Experience using diagnostic equipment and following safety practices in a shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with current Automotive Technologies teachers to expand the pathway.
• Maintain a safe, welcoming shop environment and high standards.
• Deliver standards-based, hands-on instruction to high school students.
• Provide industry-modeled shop experiences and ASE exam prep support.
• Help students find work-based learning opportunities and internships.

Skills

ASE Master Automobile Technician Cert.

Automotive diagnostics

Hybrid/EV knowledge

Mentoring apprentices

Education

Bachelor's degree from regionally accredited university

Two years college or technical training + six years work experience

Job description

Sussex County Vocational Technical School District seeks an Automotive Technologies Teacher at Sussex Technical High School. The role requires ASE Master Technician certification, strong diagnostics experience, and eligibility for STS teaching licensure. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent plus relevant industry experience is required.

Ten-month school-year position. You will collaborate with current instructors to grow the automotive pathway, maintain a safe shop, and prepare students for ASE