Automotive Technology Instructor - Part Time

New Horizons Regional Education Centers; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

New Horizons Regional Education Center is seeking an Automotive Technology Instructor for a part-time evening schedule in Hampton, VA. The role focuses on teaching adult students the basics of automotive systems, with emphasis on engine, brake, suspension, electrical, and transmission maintenance.

The instructor will manage class records, assessments, and align activities with accreditation requirements, while promoting a hands-on learning environment in the campus shop.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years’ experience as an automotive technician.
• Automotive/ASE industry certifications preferred.
• Knowledge of automotive technologies and teaching principles.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction for students in automotive technology.
• Maintain accurate records (attendance, grades, accreditation docs) and submit reports.

Skills

Automotive technician experience

Effective communication

Education

Automotive certifications

Job description

Automotive Technology Instructor - Part Time

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Job Details

Job ID: 5973014
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 27, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES

Provides instruction and training services to adult students in the field of automotive technology.

This is an entry-level course that helps students learn about automotive systems, specifically engine, brake, suspension, electrical, and transmission maintenance servicing. The students should be able to sit and pass the initial ASE Beginner certification at the end of the course.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Provide Instruction for students in Automotive Technology
• Maintain accurate records (such as attendance, grades, documentation for accreditation, etc.) and submit any corresponding reports according to program needs.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• 4-6 years' experience as an automotive technician minimum
• Automotive/ASE industry certifications, preferred
• Thorough knowledge of principles and procedures of academic and institutional program development in automotive technologies field.
• Current trends, research, developments, and resources in automotive technologies field
• Federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations as they relate to students and teaching
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing
• Work effectively in diverse teams, both within assigned department and cross-functionally across the programs
• Interpret and apply course goals, policies, and procedures
• Maintain any relevant equipment and supplies related to instruction
• Multitask and create/maintain a learning environment

SCHEDULE

Teaching schedule will be two evenings a week, from 6PM to 9PM. The classes will be held at our Butler Farm Campus and the instructor will have full use of the classrooms and shop areas.

Position Type: Part-Time
Salary: $25 to $30 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• At least 4 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required