Aviation Maintenance Technology Instructor – Part Time

Sowela Technical Community College; Lake Charles (LA); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement benefits

Medical insurance options

Paid holidays

Job summary

Sowela Technical Community College invites applications for an Adjunct - Aviation Maintenance Technology Instructor in Lake Charles, LA. The instructor will teach aviation maintenance courses and labs, coordinating with colleagues to ensure hands-on, ACS-aligned instruction.

The position requires FAA A&P familiarity, industry experience, and a collaborative approach to student success and program outcomes. Part-time faculty contribute to accreditation and community partnerships.

Qualifications

• 5 years of related industry or equivalent military experience.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, team environment with diverse groups.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with student information systems and office software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned aviation maintenance courses and labs per workload policy.
• Facilitate engaging, hands-on instruction.
• Maintain compliance with school policies and ACS alignment.
• Assess and develop student learning outcomes.
• Maintain accurate student and instructional records.
• Develop proposals, curriculum, and evaluation tools.
• Participate in department and college meetings and committees.
• Build workforce partnerships for field experiences.

Skills

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Student-centered instruction

Aircraft maintenance knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate degree in Aviation Maintenance

FAA A&P certification (preferred/required)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sowela Technical Community College invites applications for an Adjunct - Aviation Maintenance Technology Instructor in Lake Charles, LA. The instructor will teach aviation maintenance courses and labs, coordinating with colleagues to ensure hands-on, ACS-aligned instruction.

The position requires FAA A&P familiarity, industry experience, and a collaborative approach to student success and program outcomes. Part-time faculty contribute to accreditation and community partnerships.