Function: The Automotive Technology Teacher working directly under the Principal of WHS/WACTC shall help to develop in each student an insight and understanding of the automotive technology industry and its place in our society and develop career and technical skills in Automotive Technology that will prepare each student for college and career readiness in the 21st centEssential Duties & Responsibilities:Teaches skills and knowledge in one or more courses in Automotive Technology such as engine repair & performance electrical & electronic systems brakes steering & suspensions transmissions emission systems wheel alignment and air conditioning utilizing appropriate learning activitiesDevelop effective lesson plans and ensure they are always available for substitutes use and administrators reference.Prepares and distributes a yearly course syllabus to students and parents. Demonstrates occupational materials equipment tools technology and processes using standard or teacherprepared models mockups sketches and other instructional aids.Establishes and maintains the standards of student behavior needed to provide an orderly safe and productive environment in a projectbased classroom with many potential hazards.Maintains control of storage and use of tools materials and property to prevent loss or abuse and requests repairs as needed.Evaluate each students performance knowledge and skills using a standardized competencybased curriculum.Provides individual and group instruction appropriate to the needs of the student (s) and the requirements of the activities being performed.Maintains professional competence through professional development activities provided by the district state or national organizations.Selects and requisitions books instructional aids equipment tools technology supplies and parts as required working under established budget and procedures.Keeps complete and accurate records of student grades and attendance and updates information in a timely manner. Communicates with parents.Collaborates with guidance counselors on individual students progress and the programs recruiting process.Helps supervise the conduct and welfare of all students on school premises and grounds.Develops and/or revises rigorous curricula aligned to industry and Common Core State Standards in collaboration with colleagues the Principal of WHS/WACTC and the Director of Curriculum.Integrates technology (computer diagnostics laptops computer/projectors) appropriately into the Automotive Technology Program curricula.Develops maintains and strengthens existing Automotive Technology Advisory Board partnerships. Performs other general related tasks as may be assigned. Required Qualifications:The successful candidate must hold a RIDE Certification or be eligible for an emergency certification and the RIDE renewal requirements.High School Diploma with 5 years of work experience in the Automotive Mechanic field or Associate or Bachelors degree with 3 years of work experience in the Automotive Mechanic Field.
Automotive Mechanics CTE Teacher- ANTICAPTED
