Faculty, Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning, Part-time

Pennsylvania College of Technology; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 8,800 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

Pennsylvania College of Technology seeks part-time faculty for HVAC courses in Williamsport. Responsibilities include providing educational leadership, evaluating student performance, and coordinating laboratory activities. Candidates must have an Associate's Degree in HVAC or related discipline and three years of trade experience. Effective communication skills and sensitivity to diversity are essential. The part-time rate starts at $1180 per credit or $787 per contact hour. Experience in teaching is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of trade experience in HVAC or related field.
• Valid and in-state driver's license required.
• Professional teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and evaluate student performance in HVAC courses.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance.
• Coordinate and maintain laboratory.
• Supervise students during cleanup activities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Sensitivity to diversity

Education

Associate's Degree in HVAC or related discipline

Bachelor's Degree in HVAC or related discipline

Formal coursework in Education

Job description

Overview

The faculty will be responsible for providing educational leadership and student instruction on a part-time basis in Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning courses.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION
• Associate's Degree in HVAC or a related discipline, OR, equivalent combination of education and work experience that qualifies the individual to perform the functions of the position. Required
• Bachelor's Degree in HVAC or related discipline. Preferred
• Formal coursework in Education. Preferred

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Valid and in State Valid Driver's License. Required

EXPERIENCE

• Three (3) years of trade experience; OR, Journey or Master Plumbers License; OR, eligibility for interim teaching certificate. Required
• Professional teaching experience. Preferred

ABILITIES AND SKILLS

• Interpersonal skills necessary to deal effectively and courteously with students, faculty, staff and the public. Required
• Sensitivity to the expectations of students, faculty, and staff. Required
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in written form. Required
• Developed organizational skills. Required
• Demonstrated sensitivity to diversity and multicultural issues. Required

Responsibilities

• Instruct and evaluate student performance in Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning courses.
• Maintain accurate written records of student performance.
• Assume responsibility for laboratory coordination and maintenance.
• Provide coordination and supervision for instructional field projects.
• Comply with College safety, hazardous waste disposal, and recycling policies.
• Complete official student rosters and return to school office as required.
• Supervise students in laboratory cleanup activities.
• Maintain office hours according to part time agreement.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Attend school and department meetings as requested.

The part-time rate for 2026/27 will be the greater of $1180 per credit or $787 per contact hour, prorated for student enrollment under seven. The approved substitute pay rate is $49.17 per hour during the first week of substituting and the prorated part-time teacher rate for consecutive substitute assignments that exceed one week.

EEO Statement

Penn College is committed to equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce.