Instructor Automotive Systems Technology (Full-time, Temporary)

Wake Technical Community College; Raleigh (NC); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Wake Technical Community College is seeking an automotive technology instructor to deliver engaging curriculum in a structured classroom and lab setting. The role involves guiding students, planning lessons, maintaining records, and supporting student progress throughout the course.

The candidate will maintain professional standards, use current teaching methods and technology, and participate in department activities and development opportunities to enhance learning outcomes.

Formación

• Requires Associate's degree in Automotive Systems Technology or equivalent
• Minimum four years experience in an automotive repair facility
• Proficient computer skills with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Responsabilidades

• Instructs and guides the class in an efficient and effective manner
• Maintains accurate records of student work and attendance
• Prepares thoroughly for each instructional hour
• Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment
• Grades and returns student work in a timely manner
• Counsels students regarding their grades and progress in the course

Conocimientos

Teaching methods

Innovative mindset

Interpersonal skills

Record-keeping

Organization

Technology literacy

Self-management

Communication (written)

Student support

Educación

Associate's degree in Automotive Systems Technology

Herramientas

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Outlook

Descripción del empleo

This position is responsible for providing effective instruction for assigned courses.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described.

• Instructs and guides the class in an efficient and effective manner
• Maintains accurate records of student work and attendance
• Prepares thoroughly for each instructional hour
• Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment
• Grades and returns student work in a timely manner
• Counsels students regarding their grades and progress in the course

• Constructs classroom materials that support the goals of the course
• Designs curriculum and a schedule of instruction
• Maintains regular office hours
• Stays abreast of most current teaching methods and technology in the classroom
• Uses assessment techniques to improve learning and teaching
• Serves on college or department committees as needed
• Attends professional development opportunities when possible
• Assists with establishing goals and objectives for the course, selecting text and constructing a syllabus
• Maintains communication with instructors from other divisions in order to keep courses up-to-date and appropriate
• Participate in graduation exercises

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Able to use a wide variety of teaching methods to promote learning
• Be innovative, creative, motivated
• Ability to exhibit good interpersonal skills and work well with others
• Able to maintain records accurately and be able to meet deadlines consistently
• Good organizational skills
• Knowledge of and facility with technology and software including, computers, and web-based resources such as BlackBoard.
• Able to perform normal duties with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Demonstrates resourcefulness, initiative, enthusiasm, and a sincere interest in helping students reach their maximum potential

Requirements

• Associate's degree in Automotive Systems Technology OR equivalent combination of education and work experience in Automotive Systems Technology
• Four years experience in an automotive repair facility
• Computer skills using basic functions of MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and Outook

Preferences

• Five years relevant industry experience in an automotive repair facility
• ASE Master Technician certified
• Teaching experience with assessment of student learning objectives (SLOs) in an Automotive Technology program
• OEM (Original Equipment Manufacture) Certification(s) such as GM ASEP, Ford ASSET, Toyota T-TEN, Honda PACT OR must be willing to become certified as the job demands

Essential Personnel

TBD