Aims Community College · 5 months ago
Adjunct Faculty: Light Diesel Technology
Aims Community College is seeking part-time Adjunct Faculty for Light Diesel Technology. The primary responsibility of this role is to teach various courses in Automotive Service Technology based on the candidate's expertise and to engage in co-curricular activities consistent with the college's philosophy.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Candidates are sought to form a hiring pool for part-time term positions in Automotive Service Technology (Please list specific area in cover letter and resume)
Teaching assignments may include a variety of courses in Automotive Service Technology depending on the candidate’s area of expertise
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in in related field such as Diesel Power Mechanics, plus 4,000 hours of relevant industry experience OR Current industry license/certification plus 6,000 hours of relevant industry experience
Shall hold or qualify for a post-secondary vocational credential in Automotive issued by Aims Community College CTE Office
Full and current Automotive Service Excellence, (ASE) Certification in A1-Engine Repair, A2-Automatic Transmission, A3-Manual Drive Train and Axles, A4-Suspension and Steering, A5-Brakes, A6-Engine Repair, A7-Electrical/Electrical Systems, A8-Engine Performance
ASE G1-Certification must be obtained prior to first day of classes
ASE L1 Certification must be obtained within the first year of employment, as well as all other ASE Educational Foundation/NATEF Standards for current Program Instructor Certification
This position requires the use of a company vehicle for business travel. The selected candidate must successfully pass an MVR and be insurable under Aims insurance
This position requires a commitment to a high standard of work performance, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement of self and the program
Must have the knowledge of, and experience with, personal computers as well as using systems relating to automotive service repair and automotive service instruction
Must be able to build test banks, operate and maintain automotive service industry equipment
Requires the ability to work with more than one student(s) simultaneously during a stacked class block schedule
Microsoft Office software experience
Ability to teach using methodologies that support a student-centered learning environment
Computer literacy and the ability to use computer technology in classroom/lab instruction
A willingness to take classes in teaching methods, curriculum development, computer applications or other coursework deemed necessary by the Department Chair, Academic Dean, or Program Director
A positive attitude toward teaching courses in varied modalities, including online, synchronous remote and traditional face-to-face
Preferred
Previous College teaching experience is an asset but is not required
Benefits
Tuition waiver for employee on Aims courses
Access to the PERC (Aims gym) for employee & one guest
Aims Discount program
Free parking on all campuses
PERA employer (see www.copera.org for comprehensive benefits)
Additional supplemental benefits & retirement programs available
Company
Aims Community College
Aims Community College is one of the most progressive two-year colleges in Colorado.
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