PT Instructor, Automotive Tint and Vinyl-EWD

Cape Fear Community College•Wilmington - Downtown Campus, NC

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

Provide instruction, in class and lab settings, to students seeking professional development in the areas of automotive window tinting, paint protection film (PPF), vinyl wrap installation, and automotive customization. This role involves preparing students for industry-recognized credentials and assessments, maintaining accurate student records, and ensuring adherence to safe work practices. The instructor will also be responsible for maintaining an inventory of equipment and supplies, assessing lesson relevance, and potentially participating in field studies.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
At least three (3) years of professional experience in automotive tinting, vinyl wrap installation, paint protection film installation, or closely related field.
Knowledge of organizational and management practices as applied to the planning, analysis and evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs.
Knowledge of principles and procedures of academic and instructional program development and administration in the area of assignment.
Knowledge of principles and practices of curriculum development and instructional strategies.
Knowledge of current trends, research and development in the area of assignment.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Ability to communicate concisely and respectfully, both orally and in writing
Ability to interpret and apply CFCC goals, objectives, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations
Ability to maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception needed for making observations, reading and writing, communicating with others, operating assigned equipment, handling varied tasks simultaneously
Ability to maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities, which may include standing or sitting for extended periods of time, operating assigned equipment, handling varied tasks simultaneously
Ability to maintain mental capacity, which allows the capability of making sound decisions, responding to questions, demonstrating intellectual capabilities

Nice To Haves

Industry certifications related to window tinting, vinyl wrap installation, or paint protection film
Experience with commercial fleet graphics and vehicle branding installations
Familiarity with industry brands, tools, and software commonly used in wrap and tint applications
Some previous teaching experience

Responsibilities

Provide classroom and online instruction to students
Prepare lesson plans and schedule classroom activities
Develop and prepare supplement materials to enhance lessons
Develop and prepare tests to evaluate student performance; grade record individual scores
Prepare students for industry recognized credentials and assessments
Provide classroom demonstrations on various technology; develop assignments to provide hands on experience as appropriate
Maintain accurate records of student attendance and performance
Maintain and submit all required paperwork in a neat, accurate and timely fashion, including but not limited to: class rosters, pay sheets, attendance forms and grade rosters
Oversee the implementation of policies and procedures related to required teaching area and in accordance with CFCC policies and guidelines
Ensure the adherence to safe and appropriate work practices and procedures
Help maintain an inventory of equipment and supplies
Assess the relevance and impact of various lessons and recommend improvements as needed
Oversee and participate in field studies and assignments; travel with students to provide assistance and instruction as appropriate
Provide guest speakers or field experts where appropriate
Stay aware of new developments with the exams and preparation
Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned