Instructor - Automotive Technology

Company: Southwest Tennessee Community College
Location: Memphis
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

We have an opening for an Instructor - Automotive Technology at Southwest Tennessee-Macon Cove campus!Southwest Tennessee Community College is a comprehensive, multicultural, public, open-access college. Southwest began operation on July 1, 2000, through legislation that consolidated Shelby State Community College and State Technical Institute at Memphis. Southwest has 6 campuses/centers from which it offers over 100 programs and over 20 technical certificate programs. We foster student success, transform lives, and increase the educational level of a diverse community in Shelby and Fayette counties. Southwest is a Tennessee Board of Regents institution, accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. We invite you to become a part of the Southwest Team!This is a full-time Faculty position in the Department of Technologies. The Automotive Technology Instructor is responsible for the coordination, planning, preparation, presentation, and evaluation of classroom instruction and related activities. The Instructor is responsible for performing assigned teaching duties during the day, evening, or weekend on any Southwest Tennessee Community College campus. The instructor is responsible for performing assigned duties during the day, evening, or weekend on any Southwest Tennessee Community College campus.This role will be responsible for the following: Essential Job Functions: Prepares and delivers instruction on topics in Automotive Service Technology in the following Maintenance & Light Repair (MLR) areas: Engine PerformanceSteering & SuspensionBrakes and Electrical SystemsAcademic advising, serving on various committees, participating in professional activities and organizations.Compiles, administers, evaluates and grades students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, tests, and papers fairly and consistently; and keep students informed about their progress through the prompt grading of papers and other work.Develops curricula and instructional material such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.Maintains office hours for students seeking academic advice, assists in student recruitment and retention; and assists students with course-related problems outside of the classroom.Maintains accurate student attendance records, grades, and other required records in compliance with federal FERPA regulations.Attends all faculty meetings, college assemblies, professional development and orientation activities, and other meetings as called by the President, Dean or Department Chair.Keeps abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.Participates in departmental and college committees; and provides outreach service to the community.May perform other duties as assign by Department Head/Dean.The intent of this job description is to provide a representation of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Candidates who are called for an interview must notify Human Resources in writing at least five (5) days in advance of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview. First consideration will be given to current Southwest Tennessee Community College employees who meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Position Requirements: AAS degree in automotive technology or related field.Minimum two (2) years teaching experience in higher education or one (1) year teaching experience and three (3) years employment in the field. ASE certifications.The Salary Range for the position is:Commensurate with college pay scaleIn order to be considered for the position, the following items must be uploaded: ResumeCover letterUnofficial TranscriptsA summary of our benefits can be found below: http://www.southwest.tn.edu/hr/benefits/overview.htm Incomplete applications will not be considered. If you are interested, click on the link to the left to apply. Southwest Tennessee Community College is a TBR and AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against students, employees, or applicants for admission or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other legally protected class with respect to all employment, programs and activities.

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