Automotive Technician Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated instructor to teach Automotive Technician courses. The ideal candidate has recent industry experience, enjoys mentoring future professionals, and is passionate about preparing students for success in the field.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Teach Automotive Technician courses in accordance with the approved curriculum, lesson plans, and syllabi.
• Deliver engaging classroom and online instruction that promotes student learning and success.
• Prepare, administer, and grade written and practical examinations.
• Administer final written and/or practical examinations at the conclusion of each module.
• Submit final course grades by the end of the week following the end of the term.
• Provide academic support through online and in-person tutoring.
• Prepare reports by collecting and analyzing student performance data.
• Maintain a classroom environment that promotes maximum student learning and retention.
• Ensure instruction aligns with the College's educational objectives and current industry standards.
• Attend faculty meetings, in-service trainings, graduation ceremonies, and other College events as required.
• Maintain professional appearance in accordance with the faculty dress code.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Chair.

Experience

• REQUIRED: In-field experience: 2 or more years

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Knowledge of and ability to apply relevant current education methodologies and techniques

License/Certification

• PREFERRED: ASE Certification (Automotive Service Excellence)

Education

• REQUIRED HS Diploma or equivalent
• PREFERRED Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in the field

Job Type

• Full Time

Schedule

• M: 11a – 10p
• T: 11a – 10p
• W: 11a – 10p
• Th: 11a – 10p
• Fri - Sun: Off

Salary

• $72,000 (Salary Based on Scheduled Hours, Education & Experience)

Company Benefits (Work status may affect eligibility for some benefits)

• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401k
• 401k Matching
• Employee Discount
• Professional Development Assistance
• Referral Program
• Retirement Plan
• On-Site Leadership Training
• CPR Certification Available to All Employees
• Most Federal Holidays Off – Paid, Full Time Only
• Continuing Education Opportunities
• External Higher Education Tuition Discounts
• Free Massages through The Spa at Northwest
• Mental Health Reimbursement Program

Work Location

• Las Vegas, NV

Company Accolades

• Best of Las Vegas
• Inc. 5000
• Talk of the Town
• Green Globes Building Certification

Notes to Applicant

• A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
• Please be prepared with 3-4 references during the interview process.
• Northwest Career College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Employees are eligible for a salary evaluation after 90 days. Term-based contracts are eligible for annual evaluations based on industry standards and expectations.

Disclaimer: Employment offers may be contingent upon employment verification. Northwest Career College may begin employment verification prior to hiring. Documentation for higher education, certifications, and licensures listed on your resume may be requested for accreditation purposes. If copies of these documents cannot be provided, you will be asked to update and resubmit your resume to Employee Services.