HVAC Adjunct Instructor - Part-Time, Evening/Weekend

Flathead Valley Community College; Kalispell (MT); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Flathead Valley Community College seeks an adjunct HVAC instructor to teach in the HVAC apprentice program. Courses may be offered day, evening, or weekend, with start date in January 2026.

The role involves classroom instruction, developing lesson plans, and assessing student progress. Minimum qualifications include three years in HVAC or equivalent education plus an HVAC credential; preferred candidates have five years of industry experience and higher education teaching exposure.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in the HVAC occupation or equivalent postsecondary education with related work.
• An AAS or HVAC certification plus relevant work experience is acceptable.
• Experience teaching in higher education or at a secondary level is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach HVAC courses, including Fundamentals and Electrical, in day, evening, or weekend slots.
• Develop and submit lesson plans and assessments.
• Maintain student records and participate in program outcomes assessment.
• Engage with industry partners and maintain current knowledge in HVAC practices.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum development

Student support

Classroom management

Education

AAS in HVAC or HVAC certification

Five years HVAC industry experience

Experience teaching in higher education

Job description

Flathead Valley Community College seeks an adjunct HVAC instructor to teach in the HVAC apprentice program. Courses may be offered day, evening, or weekend, with start date in January 2026.

The role involves classroom instruction, developing lesson plans, and assessing student progress. Minimum qualifications include three years in HVAC or equivalent education plus an HVAC credential; preferred candidates have five years of industry experience and higher education teaching exposure.