Automotive Teacher-Position #336127
Sanford, FL - USA
Job Summary
Reports to: Principal
Term of Employment: 10 months
Qualifications:
- Ability to read analyze and interpret trade and technical materials periodicals and safety regulations.
- Ability to prepare instructional documents reports and correspondence. Ability to effectively communicate and present information to students parents colleagues and administrators.
- Ability to apply geometry trigonometry ratios percentages and measurements relevant to construction and carpentry work.
- Strong problem-solving skills; ability to address practical issues in a construction setting.
- Ability to interpret instructions and diagrams in written oral or schematic form.
- Basic computer literacy and ability to use educational software for student management and instructional delivery. Familiarity with digital tools and equipment related to construction technology is preferred.
- Commitment to safety professionalism and continuous improvement.
- Ability to establish positive relationships with students parents and colleagues.
- Skill in integrating academic concepts with hands-on technical instruction.
- Willingness to support students in leadership and skill development through SkillsUSA and other CTSO activities.
- Credentials Required Prior to Hire
- Valid North Carolina Teaching License (74026) or eligibility for licensure.
- Credentials Required for Continuation (All of the following required within 6 months of hire:)
- ASE Brakes (A5)
- ASE Electrical/Electronic Systems (A6)
- ASE Auto Maintenance & Light Repair (G1)
- ASE Suspension and Steering (A4)
OR
- ASE Master Automobile Technician (A1-A8)
- Bachelors Degree 2 years of Industry demonstrated experience in the Automotive repair and service field previous teaching experience in this content area
- Associate Degree 4 years in the same fields listed above. OR
- High School Diploma or GED 6 years in the same fields.
- Example of Acceptable Work Experience includes experience in the Automotive repair and service field previous teaching experience in this content area
- Teaches the North Carolina Standard Course of Study/Essential Standards for Automotive Service Technology.
- Provides instruction aligned with district-approved CTE curriculum combining classroom learning with lab/shop-based experiences.
- Develops and implements instructional materials and activities that prepare students for industry-recognized credentials such as ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certifications.
- Teaches students how to diagnose repair and maintain vehicles using proper techniques tools and safety procedures.
- Ensures safe use and maintenance of automotive shop equipment tools and materials in accordance with OSHA and industry safety standards.
- Promotes employability skills including teamwork problem-solving customer service and professionalism.
- Assesses student progress in technical skills knowledge and work habits; maintains accurate records of student performance.
- Provides career exploration opportunities and guidance on pathways in automotive technology advanced training and workforce entry.
- Communicates effectively with parents/guardians regarding student progress and program expectations.
- Collaborates with colleagues CTE coordinators and industry partners to enhance program quality and student learning opportunities.
- Participates in school-wide supervision faculty committees and CTE-related student organizations when appropriate.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Plans and provides engaging standards-based classroom learning experiences in Career and Technical Education (CTE) Business Education programs. Creates an atmosphere and learning environment that supports the intellectual academic social emotional and career development of all students while preparing them for postsecondary education and the workforce. Responsible for supervising students in a variety of instructional settings; monitoring and evaluating student progress; communicating effectively with students parents staff business and industry partners and the community; and developing selecting and modifying instructional plans and materials to meet the diverse needs of learners. Maintains appropriate records follows established policies and procedures integrates career development and work-based learning opportunities and ensures the appropriate use and care of instructional equipment technology materials and facilities.
The Automotive Instructor provides direct instruction to students in the area of Automotive
Service Industry. The primary goal is to help students acquire the technical knowledge and
hands-on skills necessary for success in the automotive industry as well as foster their
development as responsible and capable adults. The teacher will plan organize and implement
an instructional program aligned with district and state standards. Work is performed under the
supervision of the school principal.
Physical Requirements:
Moderate to loud noise levels typical of a shop or construction site. Frequent standing lifting (up
to 50 lbs.) and use of tools and equipment. Regular interaction with students staff and the
public.
Required Experience:
IC