Job Information
CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE Adjunct Faculty- Automotive in KILLEEN, Texas
Position Title:
Adjunct Faculty- Automotive Department:
Automotive
Campus:
Central Campus
Location:
Central Campus FLSA:
Exempt
Full Time/Part Time:
Part Time
Summary of Position:
Responsible for educating and training students in various aspects of automotive systems, including diagnostics, repair, and maintenance. This role involves developing and delivering curriculum, providing hands-on instruction, assessing student progress, and fostering strong industry connections to prepare students for successful careers in the automotive field.
Minimum Required Education:
Associates Degree from a nationally, regionally or identified at the state level accredited institution of higher education in Automotive Technology or a closely related field required.
Minimum Required Experience:
3-to-5 years of recent paid work experience, exclusive of teaching ASE Certifications: G-1 Maintenance and Light Repair, A-4 Suspension and Steering, A-5 Brakes, A-6 Electrical/Electronic Systems OR ASE Certifications within one year of hire
Preferred: Master ASE
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of: 1. automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, suspension, and electrical components. 2. various diagnostic tools, equipment, and industry-standard repair procedures. 3. automotive technology trends and emerging technologies. 4. instructional design and adult learning principles. 5. OSHA safety standards and hazardous material requirements
Skill to: 1. communicate effectively and present/convey complex technical concepts. 2. solve problems and think critically. 3. use diagnostic equipment and tools for hands-on demonstrations. 4. organize and manage time and tasks. 5. use an LMS (e.g., Blackboard) to deliver curriculum and track student progress. 6. work effectively with students, faculty, and staff.
Ability to: 1. engage and motivate students with various learning styles and backgrounds. 2. design and deliver hands-on training activities and assessments. 3. maintain industry partnerships and collaborate with local businesses. 4. stay current with advancements in automotive technology 5. update curriculum accordingly.
Hours:
Part-time, include requirement and total hours per week - per PTEA schedule