CCP Instructor, Marine Service Technology

Palm Beach State College; Lake Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 47,250 - 57,750; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition fee waiver

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, vision, disability, &

Job summary

Palm Beach State College in Lake Worth, FL is seeking an Assistant Certified College Practitioner (CCP) Instructor for the Marine Service Technology program. The role covers classroom instruction, lab work, and program administration across campuses.

Responsibilities include teaching, evaluating students, developing materials, advising, and ensuring lab safety and OSHA compliance. The position offers remote or hybrid work options and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Requires EPA609 certification.
• Degrees or certifications in marine field with practical experience are essential.
• Experience in teaching or training in a college setting is highly valued.
• Strong computer and office software skills are required.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and schedules across campuses.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Marine Service Technology instruction and lab work.
• Assess student performance and maintain grade reports.
• Develop assessment instruments and tests.
• Administer final examinations following college procedures.
• Advise students on academic matters and career paths.
• Design and prepare curriculum materials for courses and labs.
• Deliver online training content to support classroom instruction.
• Suggest curriculum changes and best-practice teaching methods.
• Assist in development and procurement of lab resources.
• Maintain OSHA/safety compliance and basic lab equipment maintenance.
• Document inventory needs and coordinate resources with syllabus.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by program leadership.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Time management

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in related field / CTE education with marine experience

Marine industry or military certification + 2+ years field experience

ASE or ABYC certifications + 2+ years field experience

8+ years field experience in marine service

Diesel/Automotive/Marine license or certification with teaching experience

Tools

EPA609 certification

Job description

Role Summary

Assistant as a Certified College Practitioner (CCP) Instructor in the Marine Service Technology program responsible for delivering classroom instruction, lab work, and program administration.

Responsibilities

• Instruction of Marine Service Technology courses as per published course materials.
• Assessment and evaluation of student performance; maintain grade reports.
• Development of assessment instruments, supplemental materials, and testing tools.
• Administration of final examinations following college procedures.
• Provide guidance and advisement to students on academic matters.
• Design and prepare curriculum materials.
• Deliver online training content to support classroom instruction.
• Recommend curriculum changes and best‑practice teaching strategies.
• Assist in development, evaluation, and procurement of lab and program resources.
• Perform basic lab equipment maintenance and ensure OSHA/safety compliance.
• Document inventory needs and coordinate resources with course syllabus.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by program leadership.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a related field or in CTE education with marine field experience.
• Or Marine industry or military marine certification plus a minimum of two years field experience.
• Or ASE or ABYC certifications with at least two years field experience.
• Or a minimum of eight years field experience in marine service.
• Or a recognized Diesel, Automotive, or Marine license/certification with at least five years of field and teaching experience.
• EPA609 certification required.
• Minimum 10 years of field experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office or similar productivity applications.
• Strong attention to detail, effective time and task management, and excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to integrate technology into the classroom and operate the necessary equipment.
• Work flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and multiple campuses.
• Regular physical attendance required.
• Demonstrated cultural competency to engage a diverse student body.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary beginning at $52,500 annually.
• Tuition fee waiver, tuition reimbursement, and educational leave.
• Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and parental leave.
• Vacation, sick leave, holidays, and winter & spring break paid time off.
• Remote or hybrid work options, wellness programs, and professional development opportunities.
• Retirement plan options including state retirement plan, 403(b) and 457 plans.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness assistance.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Palm Beach State College is an equal access, equal opportunity employer. The College complies with all state and federal laws granting rights to applicants for employment. The College prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, marital status, veteran status, disability, or pregnancy in any employment or educational program.

Position Status

Position is open until filled; initial review date August4,2026.