Title: Automotive Service Technology Instructor

Employee Classification: 

Institution: TCAT-Crump

Department: Faculty

Campus Location: TCAT Crump

Job Summary

The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Crump is accepting applications for the full-time position of Automotive Service Technology Associate Instructor located at the Crump Campus.

Job Duties

• Instruct students through lectures, demonstrations, simulation, and/or audio-visual aids to prepare them in the fundamentals of automotive mechanic’s field.
• Administer assessments to evaluate student progress.
• Maintain confidential student academic records and submit reports related to the program (i.e., grades, attendance, discipline, etc.).
• Develop, plan and prepare a complete progressive course of study, syllabi, lesson plans, assignment and instructional aids, and keep these revised and up to date to meet the requirements of industry.
• Conduct and/or attend meetings, day and/or evening, with program stakeholders.
• Participate in recruitment of students; Assist with student placement and student follow-up. 

• Attend workshops and/or other training programs to remain current in the field. Overnight travel may be required.
• Motivation, conduct, safety, discipline, and appearance of student during the time he/she is on the institution campus are also duties of the instructor.
• Ensure compliance with all TBR, institutional, state, and federal requirements.

• Perform other duties as may be assigned. 

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of Technical Diploma in the instructional area or equivalent higher education training with credentials in a related field; A comparable combination of education and related experience may be considered.
• Minimum of three (3) years of full-time work experience in the automotive mechanics field within the last five (5) years.
• Must possess all required ASE certifications and/or accreditations for the field or the ability to become certified within twelve (12) calendar months.
• Strong hands-on technical background in all areas of the automotive mechanic field

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Organizational and communication skills necessary to be an effective teacher
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail and accuracy
• Evidence of good character, mature attitude, and stable personality
• Computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications

Physical Demands / Working Conditions

• Normal standing, sitting, and walking
• Lifting of boxes/items weighing approximately 40 lbs.
• Operating a motor vehicle to travel within the college service area.

SALARY:

$51,149-$61,379

Commensurate with Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology salary guidelines.

APPLICATION & RESUME SUBMISSION: Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and application online at www.tcatcrump.edu.  For more information contact Regina Maness at 731-632-3393.  Applications with cover letters and resumes will be accepted until position is filled.

APPLICATION REVIEW: Review of complete application submittals will begin immediately.

The TBR does not discriminate on the basis of, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs, and activities.  The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies:  Tennessee College of Applied Technology Crump, Regina Maness, Acting Equity Officer, regina.maness@tcatcrump.edu