Tenure-Track Automotive Tech Instructor — Shape Tomorrow’s Technicians

City Colleges of Chicago

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 58,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Excellent health benefits

403(b) & 457(b) plans

SURS Retirement Plan

Generous vacation, holidays, personal,

Tuition Reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

Harry S Truman College seeks a dynamic Automotive Technology instructor for a full-time tenure-track position. The candidate will bring industry expertise, current knowledge of automotive systems, and a commitment to hands-on learning that aligns with ASE standards.

The role emphasizes teaching excellence, curriculum updates, and collaboration with industry. Truman College offers health benefits, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, and generous time off; Chicago residency is required within

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or higher in Automotive Technology; ASE certification expected.
Associate degree acceptable as base; L1 ASE preferred.
Current ASE certification and related certifications required.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate excellence in teaching and integrate new technologies.
Post syllabi on BrightSpace and record final grades in PeopleSoft.
Plan, prepare and deliver instruction and facilitate learning.
Revise curriculum to align with automotive industry standards and ASE.
Manage classroom schedule, attendance, and safety.
Develop and deliver customized training for clients and maintain industry links.
Advise and mentor students toward career goals.