What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Teacher position at Rockdale County Public Schools?
Automotive Teacher
Rockdale Career Academy
Job Description
Position Overview: We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Automotive Teacher to join our high school faculty. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive technology, with a preference for experience in hybrid and electric vehicles. This role involves teaching students the fundamentals of automotive repair and maintenance, preparing them for careers in the automotive industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver engaging curriculum on automotive technology, including traditional, hybrid, and electric vehicles.
- Instruct students in the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of various vehicle systems.
- Utilize hands-on training and real-world scenarios to enhance student learning.
- Maintain and manage the automotive workshop, ensuring a safe and organized environment.
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in automotive technology.
- Collaborate with other faculty members and industry partners to provide students with comprehensive learning experiences.
- Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback to support their growth and development.
Qualifications:
- A Certification, Associates or Bachelor's degree in Automotive Technology, Education, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in the automotive industry, with a focus on hybrid and electric vehicles preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to inspire and motivate students.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with diagnostic tools and software used in modern automotive repair.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in an automotive workshop.
- Familiarity with educational technology and online learning platforms.
Conditions of Employment
- Selected candidates must undergo a criminal background check.
Visa Sponsorship is not available
This vacancy is for the 2025-2026 SY.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $51,212.00 - $99,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Conyers, GA 30012: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $51,212 - $99,000