Adjunct Faculty, Aviation Mechanics (Academic Year 2026 - 2027)

Pensacola State College • Pensacola, FL

49d • Onsite

About The Position

This position requires a passion for effective teaching and advising of diverse students, excellent oral and written communication skills, and a demonstrated commitment to the comprehensive state college mission. This position will assist with curriculum updates; the successful candidate will teach occupational skills and knowledge to provide students with the competence to become skilled in the Aviation Mechanics field and to secure a job in their new career; demonstrate occupational materials, tools, equipment, and processes using standard or instructor-prepared instructional aides; instruct students in the appropriate safety precautions and the safe operation and use of tools and equipment; control the storage, maintenance, and use of materials and property to prevent loss or abuse; and establish and maintain standards of student conduct to provide an orderly, safe, and productive environment in an activity-type classroom.

Requirements

• Earned certificates in the areas of Airframe and Power Plant Mechanics.
• FAA licenses in Aviation Airframe Mechanics and Aviation Powerplant Mechanics.
• At least six years of full-time experience or equivalent part-time experience.
• Meet the requirements of § 435.04(2), Florida Statutes, related to background investigations.
• Pass a Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) approved background check.

Nice To Haves

• Prior teaching experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with curriculum updates.
• Teach occupational skills and knowledge to provide students with the competence to become skilled in the Aviation Mechanics field and to secure a job in their new career.
• Demonstrate occupational materials, tools, equipment, and processes using standard or instructor-prepared instructional aides.
• Instruct students in the appropriate safety precautions and the safe operation and use of tools and equipment.
• Control the storage, maintenance, and use of materials and property to prevent loss or abuse.
• Establish and maintain standards of student conduct to provide an orderly, safe, and productive environment in an activity-type classroom.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed