Automotive Technology Teaching Professional (PT)
About The Position
We are seeking a part-time Automotive Technology Teaching Professional who will report to the Dean of Technical Studies. This person will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in automotive technology courses to students at Passaic County Community College at the Passaic Campus. The instructor will engage students in both theory and hands-on learning experiences and in various aspects of automotive repair and maintenance. This position will work both independently and in a small instructional team to deliver a quality automotive technology program for students. This is a part-time, hourly position.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Automotive Technology or a related field
- Strong knowledge of automotive systems, repair techniques, and diagnostic tools.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively with a diverse student population
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., ASE certification) are highly desirable.
- Previous teaching or training experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver course curriculum in accordance with college guidelines and accreditation standards.
- Teach automotive technology courses, including but not limited to engine repair, electrical systems, and automotive diagnostics.
- Provide hands-on instruction in a lab setting, ensuring students gain practical skills.
- Assess student performance through assignments, quizzes, and practical exams.
- Maintain a safe and effective learning environment in the automotive lab.
- Stay current with automotive industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
- Collaborate with instructional team members to enhance the automotive program.
- Assist students in understanding career pathways and opportunities in the automotive field.
Benefits
- New Jersey Sick Leave: Earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked with a maximum of 40 hours of leave per benefit year. (Eligible to use after successful completion of probationary period.)
- Employee Assistance Program provides free, confidential, limited counseling services, work-life assistance, legal and financial guidance.
- Commuter Benefits: Free parking access is provided on site. An optional Transit Pre-Tax Plan is available which allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to purchase eligible transit expenses.
- NJ Defined Contribution Retirement Program provides eligible members with a tax-sheltered, defined contribution retirement benefit, along with life insurance and long-term disability coverage. (Must meet eligibility requirements.)
- Voluntary Annuity Programs: Additional contributions to retirement account (Must meet eligibility requirements)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
