Automotive Technology CTE Instructor

Lufkin, Inc; Texas; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Lufkin Independent School District seeks an Automotive Career and Technical Education Teacher for Lufkin High School. You will provide hands-on instruction, develop practicums and industry partnerships, and guide students toward post-secondary opportunities and industry certifications.

Responsibilities include creating engaging lessons, managing classroom conduct, coordinating field experiences, and supporting student organizations. Relevant Texas CTE certification and experience required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, associate's degree, or high school diploma/GED and equivalent wage-earning experience as required by certification
• Valid Texas career and technical education certificate with required license, endorsements, and training for subject and level assigned
• Demonstrated competency in the career and technical education subject area assigned
• General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
• Knowledge of proper use and maintenance of professional automotive equipment
• Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
• Ability to oversee student field experiences in career area assigned
• Ability to seek industry partnerships to obtain additional learning opportunities for students
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• One year student teaching or approved internship
• Two to five years of wage-earning experience in the area of certification

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required
• Instruct students in knowledge and skills required in automotive occupation using lectures, discussions, labs, field studies, and industry-related experiences
• Plan and use instructional strategies and materials reflecting learning styles and guidelines
• Provide opportunities to practice basic and advanced automotive technical skills and safety
• Assist in developing students' professionalism for automotive industry work
• Recruit and maintain student organizations and advisory committees
• Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan activities
• Collaborate with special education staff to modify curricula per IEPs
• Work with staff to determine instructional goals and methods per district requirements
• Plan and assign work to aides/volunteers and oversee completion
• Supervise and support extracurricular activities as assigned
• Maintain classroom environment conducive to learning and safe behavior
• Communicate professionally with parents, students, colleagues, and community

Job description

Lufkin Independent School District seeks an Automotive Career and Technical Education Teacher for Lufkin High School. You will provide hands-on instruction, develop practicums and industry partnerships, and guide students toward post-secondary opportunities and industry certifications.

Responsibilities include creating engaging lessons, managing classroom conduct, coordinating field experiences, and supporting student organizations. Relevant Texas CTE certification and experience required.