What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Automotive Instructor position at State Fair Community College?
Overview
State Fair Community College is seeking qualified applicants for an Adjunct Automotive Instructor to teach in our ASE Master Certified Automotive Program. This is a part-time position located on the State Fair Community College Sedalia, Missouri campus. This is for anticipated instructional needs in the Automotive Technology program. The successful candidate will provide high-quality instruction to support student learning and skill development in the automotive field.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging and effective instruction in courses aligned with the Automotive Technology curriculum.
- Prepare and implement lesson plans, hands-on activities, and lab exercises that meet course objectives and ASE standards.
- Assess student performance through tests, assignments, and practical evaluations, providing timely and constructive feedback.
- Maintain a safe and organized lab environment in compliance with institutional and industry safety standards.
- Collaborate with the Automotive Program Coordinator and other faculty to ensure program goals are met.
- Stay updated with industry trends and advancements to provide students with current knowledge and practices.
- Participate in departmental meetings (as directed) and contribute to program development (as needed).
Typical Qualifications
- Documented industry training in Automotive Technology
- Minimum of three years of relevant industry experience in automotive repair and service.
- Previous teaching or training experience is preferred but not required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of students.
Desired Qualifications
- Associate degree or higher in Automotive Technology or a related field; bachelor’s degree preferred.
- ASE Master Certification
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should attach the following documents for review:
- Cover letter outlining qualifications and interest in the position.
- Current resume or CV.
- Unofficial transcripts or documentation of training (official transcripts required upon hire).
Applications will be reviewed as needs arise. Please ensure all materials are submitted for consideration.
Employment will require a criminal background check at College expense. Preference is given to Missouri residents.
AA Statement: SFCC is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of State Fair Community College not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, ancestry, national origin, or veteran status in its educational programs, activities or employment as required by law in regard to admissions, awarding financial aid, access to courses and programs, and all student services as well as the recruitment, admission and retention of students.
Salary : $15,000
