HVAC Instructor - PT

FORTIS; Port (OK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Fortis Institute in Port St Lucie, FL is seeking an energetic HVAC Instructor to join the faculty on a part-time basis. The primary responsibility is to teach HVAC/R courses and to provide academic advising to students.

Candidates should have completed an HVAC/R program with cert/diploma (associate degree preferred), EPA Universal, and at least three years of HVAC technician experience. Prior higher education teaching experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of an HVAC/R program with a certificate or diploma; an associate degree preferred.
• EPA Universal certification required; Florida HVAC Contractor License preferred.
• Three years of experience as an HVAC Technician.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly organized, motivated and results-driven.
• Prior higher education/postsecondary teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach HVAC/R courses in the program.
• Provide academic advising to students.
• Participate in department trainings, meetings, and graduation.

Skills

EPA Universal

Communication

Organizational skills

Teaching/Mentoring

Education

HVAC/R Certificate or Diploma

Associate degree preferred

Job description

HVAC Instructor - PT

Fortis Institute in Port St Lucie FL is seeking an experienced, highly motivated HVAC Professional to join its faculty. If you possess a desire to help others succeed, this is an opportunity for you to positively impact the lives and careers of our students and graduates.

Fortis provides educational programs that deliver real-life career skills in high-demand occupations that lead to employment upon graduation and a lifetime of professional growth.

Job Description

We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic faculty member to teach in our HVAC Program. This is a part-time, professional position reporting directly to the Dean of Education. The primary responsibility will be to teach HVAC/R courses. Applicants will also be expected to provide academic advising to students, and participate in department training, meetings, and graduation.

Requirements

• Completion of an HVAC/R program resulting in a Certificate of Completion or a Diploma; an associate degree is preferred but not required

• Certification:
  • EPA Universal is required
  • A Florida HVAC Contractor License is preferred but not required
  • Journeyman HVAC is not required but desired
  • NATE Certification is not required but desired

• At least three years of experience as an HVAC Technician

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Highly organized, motivated, and results-driven

• Prior higher education/postsecondary teaching experience preferred

Location

Fortis Port St Lucie