HVAC Instructor: Hands-On Training & Career Prep

Kentucky Community and Technical College System; Hazard (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) plan with employer match

Vacation time

Sick time

Work-life balance

Paid holidays

Closing pay

Employee assistance

Job summary

Hazard Community & Technical College seeks an HVAC Instructor to deliver classroom, lab, and hands-on instruction in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration.

The instructor will prepare students for employment in the HVAC/R industry by providing instruction aligned with current industry practices, safety standards, and program competencies.Review of applications will begin December 4, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom, laboratory, and hands-on instruction in HVAC/R courses.
• Teach installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems.
• Develop and maintain course materials, lesson plans, assessments, and instructional activities.
• Maintain a safe and effective laboratory environment and reinforce proper workplace safety practices.
• Advise students regarding program requirements, course scheduling, credentials, and career opportunities.
• Maintain accurate student attendance, grades, and required instructional records.
• Participate in curriculum development, course and program assessment, and continuous program improvement.
• Work with industry partners and the Program Advisory Committee to help ensure curriculum remains aligned with workforce needs.
• Assist with student recruitment, retention, registration, and program outreach activities.
• Participate in college committees, professional development, and other institutional activities as assigned.
• Maintain and assist with instructional equipment, supplies, and HVAC/R laboratory facilities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Hazard Community & Technical College seeks an HVAC Instructor to deliver classroom, lab, and hands-on instruction in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration.

The instructor will prepare students for employment in the HVAC/R industry by providing instruction aligned with current industry practices, safety standards, and program competencies.Review of applications will begin December 4, 2026.