Automotive Technology Program Coordinator

Job Summary

The program coordinator is responsible for the day to day operations of the Automotive Technology program and works collaboratively with the Dean Vice President of Academic Affairs Vice President of Student Affairs and the President. The program coordinator assists in the planning and effectiveness evaluation development and implementation of program goals. The program coordinator is a key individual in the program institutional effectiveness program.

Job Duties:

The program coordinator is responsible for the day to day operations of the Automotive Technology program and works collaboratively with the Dean Vice President of Academic Affairs Vice President of Student Affairs and the President. The program coordinator assists in the planning and effectiveness evaluation development and implementation of program goals. The program coordinator is a key individual in the program institutional effectiveness program.

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching a variety of classes in the Automotive Technology related fields and will coordinate with other instructors and lab support staff to assure the success of the students.

Additional faculty workload includes:
- Community Service
- Various departmental activities that may include course development and evaluation
- Mentoring adjunct faculty
- Student outcome assessment

Minimum Qualifications:

Faculty should possess a baccalaureate or associate degree in the teaching discipline or a related lieu of the associate degree alternative qualifications such as related work experience in the field professional licensure and certifications related to the teaching assignment honors and awards continuing professional development documented excellence in teaching and/or other demonstrated competencies and achievements that contribute to effective teaching and student learning outcomes will be considered.

A minimum of five years current experience as an automotive technician is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

ASE Credentials in Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Automobile Service Technology Brakes Electrical/Electronic Systems Engine Performance & Repair Heating & Air Conditioning Maintenance & Light Repair Manual Drive Train & Axles and Suspension & Steering preferred

Additional Skills Requested:

- Excellent interpersonal oral and written communication skills
- Classroom management
- Patience resilience and cultural sensitivity
- Ability to create instructional materials for lectures and labs
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite and other technology
- Ability to integrate science with other subjects
- Encourage scientific thinking
- Create assessments in accordance with learning outcomes

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Equal Opportunity Employer -The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.