The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville is accepting applications for an Automotive Technology Instructor at White House High School. This is a full-time 12-month position. This class is scheduled to start August 2024.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review of applications will begin immediately, and applications will be accepted until position is filled.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, résumé and TCATN application to:
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville
Attn: Human Resource Office
100 White Bridge Road
Nashville, TN 37209
E-Mail: sandra.glavin@tcatnashville.edu
Fax: 615-425-5582
TCAT Nashville Application
Required Qualifications
- Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma or GED.
- Post-secondary training in Automotive Technology.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of current work experience in the field.
- Must pass a background check.
- Evdence of ability to instruct all phases of automotive technology, prior teaching experience a plus.
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills to inspect troubleshoot, service, repair domestic and import automotive systems utilizing safe and proper methods, techniques, practices, and equipment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Current ASE Master Technician Certification preferred
- Associate Degree Preferred
Responsibilities
- Develop course of study and conduct training program in specialty area.
- Confer with administration to gain knowledge and better understand changes in policies, procedures, and technologies.
- Formulate teaching outline and determine instructional methods utilizing knowledge of specific training needs and effectiveness of such methods as individualized and group instruction, lecture, demonstration, and conference.
- Select or develop teaching aids, demonstration models, multimedia visual aids, and reference materials.
- Test trainees to measure progress and evaluate effectiveness of instruction.
- Select or develop specifications for machines, equipment, and tools; maintain good physical condition in classroom and/or shop.
- Maintain student records and reports by effectively tracking data on CTE Students in the Automotive program.
- Cooperate with outside agencies; work with program advisory committees; conduct visits to business and industry; establish and maintain good public relations with the school’s general public.
- Instruct students in safety and practice good safety habits.
- Participate in professional development and growth annually.
- Performs other duties directly to career and technical education as assigned by the President and Vice President of the college.