Automotive Tech Instructor - Maintenance & Light Repair

Van-Buren-Intermediate-School-District; Lawrence Township (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Van Buren Intermediate School District's Technology Center in Lawrence, MI seeks an Automotive Maintenance & Light Repair Instructor to lead the MLR program for the 2026-2027 school year.

The instructor will develop curriculum, manage program activities, assess students, and coordinate with advisory committees and local employers. A valid Michigan teaching certificate with CTE or ACA eligibility and ASE certification are required.

Qualifications

• Valid Michigan teaching certificate with CTE certification or ACA eligibility.
• ASE Automotive Technician Certification is required.
• Demonstrated successful work history in automotive industry; teaching at secondary level preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an Automotive MLR curriculum aligned to program goals.
• Manage program operations, assessment, and supervision of students.
• Collaborate with advisory committee and employers to provide real-world learning experiences.
• Utilize diverse teaching modalities and differentiate instruction to meet student needs.
• Maintain safety and program quality through effective classroom management.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Differentiated instruction

Classroom management

Education

Michigan Teaching Certificate with CTE Certification (CIP 46.0000)

ASE Automotive Technician Certification

ACA eligibility (Annual Career Authorization)

Job description

Van Buren Intermediate School District's Technology Center in Lawrence, MI seeks an Automotive Maintenance & Light Repair Instructor to lead the MLR program for the 2026-2027 school year.

The instructor will develop curriculum, manage program activities, assess students, and coordinate with advisory committees and local employers. A valid Michigan teaching certificate with CTE or ACA eligibility and ASE certification are required.