HVAC Instructor

Lehigh Career & Technical Institute; North Whitehall Township (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Career & Technical Institute in Schnecksville, PA seeks a full-time Heating/Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (HVAC) Teacher to deliver the program within the LCTI curriculum model, starting in November 2026 at the Education Park Drive campus.

Requires EPA Section 608 Certification, plan to pursue permanent teaching certification (CIP 47.0201), and Act 34/151/114 clearances, plus at least four years of relevant full-time work experience.

Qualifications

• 1. EPA Section 608 Certification required.
• 2. Willingness to pursue and maintain industry credentials and program accreditation.
• 3. Willingness to pursue and maintain permanent teaching certification (CIP code 47.0201).
• 4. Four (4) years of full-time work experience beyond training period.
• 5. Ability to fulfill all job responsibilities per LCTI CTE Teacher Position Description.
• 6. Act 34, 151, & 114 clearances required.
• 7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• 8. Willingness to work with high school youth (plus).
• 9. PA credential review for HVAC Maintenance Technology area.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

High school youth experience

Education

EPA Section 608 Certification

Permanent teaching certification pursuit (CIP 47.0201)

Clearances (Act 34, 151, 114)

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

** TYPE** ** :** Heating/Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (HVAC) Teacher - Full Time

** START** ** ****** November 2026

** LOCATION** ** :** Lehigh Career and Technical Inst., 4500 Education Park Drive, Schnecksville, PA 18078

** CURRICULUM ** :** Responsible to offer a Heating/Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Program within the LCTI curriculum model

** CONTRACT** : Salary, benefits, and conditions per current negotiated agreement between the LCTI Joint Operating Committee and the LCTI Education Association.

** QUALIFICATIONS** :**

1. Successful credential review for Occupational Competency area for HVAC Maintenance Technology PA (Air Conditioning 2010).

2. Minimum four (4) years’ full-time work experience above & beyond training period.

3. EPA Section 608 Certification required.

4. Willingness to pursue and maintain industry recognized credentials, certifications, and/or program accreditation.

5. Willingness to pursue and maintain permanent teaching certification (CIP code 47.0201 - Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician).

6. Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

7. Experience working with high school youth a plus, but not required

8. Capable of fulfilling all job responsibilities as indicated on the LCTI CTE Teacher Position Description.

9. Act 34, 151, & 114 clearances required

Company Description

Lehigh Career & Technical Institute

Pennsylvania’s largest career and technical school. Founded in 1971, LCTI each year provides more than 45 skills-based programs of study, as well as academic instruction for about 2,700 students from 10 of Lehigh County’s public high schools. LCTI also offers industry‑relevant training and credentials for adults working in the Lehigh Valley and beyond. The school’s state‑of‑the‑art facilities encompass 450,000 square feet on a 47‑acre campus in the Schnecksville section of North Whitehall Township. Visit lcti.org for more information about LCTI.

Company Description

Lehigh Career & Technical Institute

Pennsylvania’s largest career and technical school. Founded in 1971, LCTI each year provides more than 45 skills-based programs of study, as well as academic instruction for about 2,700 students from 10 of Lehigh County’s public high schools. LCTI also offers industry‑relevant training and credentials for adults working in the Lehigh Valley and beyond. The school’s state‑of‑the‑art facilities encompass 450,000 square feet on a 47‑acre campus in the Schnecksville section of North Whitehall Township. Visit lcti.org for more information about LCTI.