Automotive Technology Adjunct Instructor (Part-Time)

Contra Costa Community College District; San Pablo (CA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 178,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

STRS attendance

Health insurance

Dental and vision

Sabbatical Leave

Travel assistance plan

Job summary

Contra Costa Community College District seeks an adjunct faculty member for the Automotive Department starting Spring 2027. The position involves teaching one or more automotive courses, with focus on transfer-level composition and culturally responsive curriculum implementation.

Instructors must hold I-CAR certifications for the classes taught, and may work with learning communities supporting diverse student groups. The role is part-time, with a pay rate reflecting hourly adjunct compensation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher with 2+ years of professional experience or an associate degree with 6+ years of professional experience.
• Minimum requirement includes related automotive teaching experience and current knowledge of the subject matter.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in automotive topics per established curriculum and course outlines.
• Create and maintain a learning environment that encourages discussion and critical thinking.
• Evaluate student progress and assign grades in a timely manner.
• Hold office hours and meet with students outside of class.
• Maintain professional conduct and up-to-date knowledge in the field.

Skills

I-CAR certifications

Automotive industry knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher + 2 years experience

Associate degree + 6 years experience

Tools

ASE Master Certification

OEM Certifications

Job description

Contra Costa Community College District seeks an adjunct faculty member for the Automotive Department starting Spring 2027. The position involves teaching one or more automotive courses, with focus on transfer-level composition and culturally responsive curriculum implementation.

Instructors must hold I-CAR certifications for the classes taught, and may work with learning communities supporting diverse student groups. The role is part-time, with a pay rate reflecting hourly adjunct compensation.