Instructor, HVAC/R Apprenticeship

About Us:

Founded in 1968 to meet the post-secondary and continuing education needs of Cecil County residents Cecil College has been serving the community and shaping its future for more than 50 years. The College is governed by a Board of Trustees appointed by the governor. The Colleges fifth president Dr. Mary Way Bolt reports directly to the Board of Trustees.

Cecil College is centrally located in Marylands most northeastern county just one half mile from Interstate 95. It is easily accessible from Philadelphia and Baltimore as well as from Wilmington Delaware.

With a diverse student population Cecil College enrolls approximately 2500 credit students and 3400 non-credit students. Cecil offers associate degrees certificate programs and non-credit classes. Cecil offers a variety of associate degree and certificate programs.

Through its open admissions policy Cecil College provides learning opportunities for all who have the desire and ability to benefit from its courses and programs regardless of age gender ethnic origin sexual orientation disability or socioeconomic status.

Employees of Cecil College including instructors for online and virtual courses must be residents of Maryland or the contiguous states of Delaware Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia or the District of Columbia.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US as the College does not offer Visa sponsorships.

Summary of Job Description

In partnership with Heating & Air Conditioning Contractors of Maryland Cecil College offers a 4-year HVAC/R Apprenticeship program to prepare and train individuals in HVAC/R. The Heating & Air Conditioning Contractor of Maryland (HACC) is a trade association for independent heating ventilation air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR) contractors in the Baltimore metropolitan area. The organization actively promotes and protects the interests and welfare of the industry its members and the consumers it serves. The Apprenticeship Program was established in 1996 to train technicians to work in the HVACR industry. Well-trained reliable technicians are in constant demand in the industry.

We are currently looking for instructors to teach in our apprentice program. The program runs September through April two nights a week in the evenings 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Past teaching experience is preferred but we are really looking for people who are passionate about the industry and teaching the next generation. If you have been in the industry and are ready to give back this may be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications:

Candidate must hold a current State of Maryland Journeyman License Masters License preferred.

Past teaching experience preferred

Physical Demands:

Physical Demands: This position classifies the physical exertion requirements as sedentary work involving lifting no more than 10 pounds at a time and occasionally lifting or carrying articles like docket files ledgers and small tools. Although a sedentary job is defined as one which involves sitting a certain amount of walking and standing is often necessary in carrying out job duties. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required occasionally and other sedentary criteria are met.

Work Environment:

Work environment involves everyday risks or discomforts which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as office or meeting and training rooms e.g. use of safe workplace practices with office equipment avoidance of trips and falls and observance of fire and building safety regulations and traffic signals when driving.

General Benefits:

Cecil College offers part-time employees a wide range of benefits including accrual of sick and safe leave (1 hour of sick and safe leave accrued for every 30 hours worked); opportunity to open a voluntary retirement account with TIAA or Fidelity; employee paid short term disability based on eligibility guidelines; access to the Fitness Center and library and tuition waiver based on eligibility guidelines.

The rate for the position is $48.00 per hour.

Posted on 6/16/2025

Based upon the budgeted hours of a position contribution to the Maryland State Retirement Pension System may be required.

*We are committed to ensuring equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all hiring and employment practices. Cecil College will not discriminate against any individual by reason of race color national origin ancestry age religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity and expression genetic status genetic information veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local laws.