Auto Body Repair and Refinishing Program, High School

Position Type:
Instructional/Auto Body Repair & Refinishing

Date Posted:
5/8/2026

Location:
Technology Center of DuPage

Date Available:
08/10/2026

Closing Date:
Until Filled
Full-Time Auto Body Repair and Refinishing Instructor

General Description: Instruct high school students in the basic skills related to the auto body repair and refinishing industry.

Qualifications:

I-CAR Pro Level 1 Non-Structural and Refinishing Technician Certification
-ASE Non-Structural and Refinishing Technician Certification
-Minimum of 3 years work experience in the auto body repair and refinishing. Have considerable work experience in all aspects of the auto body/collision repair field.
-Must meet all qualifications for the appropriate license though the Illinois State Board of Education.


*We can provide application forms and guidance on how to apply for the CTE license.

Candidates must meet one of the following:

Option A: Valid Illinois Professional Educator License, current and registered in DuPage County, with endorsement in Auto-body/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician plus a minimum of 2 years of directly related work

experience.

Option B : CTE License: Provide official transcripts (to be sent to DuPage ROE) showing 60+ semester hours from a recognized institution (emailed or sealed, unopened envelope required) + 2,000 hours of documented work

experience in the skill area.

Option C: Provisional CTE License: 8,000 hours of documented work experience in the specific skill area to be taught.

Application process:
Please complete the online application at

Compensation: Salary is placed on a scale based on education and experience, ranging from $56k to $64k annually.

Placement is determined at hire based on qualifications, with potential additional consideration given for prior public school teaching experience.