Agricultural Mechanics Instructor

Job Overview
We are seeking a knowledgeable and passionate Mechanics Instructor to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in automotive repair, HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing, and air conditioning. This role requires a strong background in mechanical knowledge and the ability to develop engaging curriculum tailored for adult learners. The Mechanics Instructor will play a vital role in preparing students for successful careers in the mechanics field.

Duties

• Teach the Agricultural Mechanics curriculum and supervise students as per teaching schedule and contract.
• Develop lessons, demonstrations, quizzes, labs, and tests using formative and summative assessment methods to ensure student growth.
• Provide a safe school learning environment by way of supervision and support of all students.
• Keep accurate records of student progress utilizing required data systems and reporting methods as instructed by administration.
• Use and integrate technology for the purpose of communication, grading, instruction, and curriculum development.
• Assume responsibilities and duties assigned to teachers as per teacher contract.
• Assist students with placement, career counseling, and matriculation to postsecondary opportunity.
• Demonstrate knowledge of current state and national standards, frameworks, and other curriculum-specific requirements.
• Provide differentiated instruction to adapt curriculum to the needs of each student.
• Comply with all accommodations and modifications as required by Individualized Education Plans and 504 Plans.
• Establish and maintain protocols to ensure compliance with student handbook and demonstrate effective classroom management.
• Participate in advisory (vocational), departmental, and faculty meetings.
• Assist Department Chair with any duties and tasks needed to improve curriculum.
• Abide by school operating procedures and policies.
• Cooperate with staff members for the purpose of scheduling and placement of students.
• Assume all other responsibilities identified in the collective bargaining agreement and/or as assigned by the school administration.
• Must possess basic skills in the following: carpentry, site layout, plumbing, basic electrical (a/c & d/c) and masonry.
• Must exhibit knowledge of the following: 2 and 4 stroke cycle engines, diesel and gasoline engines.
• Knowledge of computers used in engine diagnostics.
• Must possess the ability to do the following: stick weld, M.I.G. weld, plasma arc cutting, oxy-acetylene cutting, gas welding, brazing, basic bodywork and spray painting.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $54,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Taunton, MA 02780 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Taunton, MA 02780: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $54,000 - $70,000