JOB The Adjunct Automotive Technology Professor shall report to the Director of Automotive Technology/Ford ASSET. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
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Teaching appropriate general Automotive Technology, dual-credit coursework from 8:30 am – 10:30 am, and 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm, Mondays through Fridays.
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Managing curriculum updates for the program as needed.
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Demonstrate growth in the knowledge of their subject areas and the ability to direct the learning process.
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Teach basic computer operations to automotive students.
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Active involvement in student recruitment efforts for the general Automotive Technology program.
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Attend advisory committee meetings.
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Work for the general improvement of the instructional programs at the college.
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Participate in a process of continual personal and professional improvement.
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Actively participate in the institutional goals and objectives designed to support the mission of the college.
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May serve on various campus committees as assigned.
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Performs other duties as assigned or required.
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Nothing contained herein shall limit the President in assigning the employee to any of the various college activities for which he/she would be qualified in order to meet the needs of New Mexico Junior College.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
- Candidates must possess demonstrated technical skills in all 8 ASE areas and be ASE Master Certified and L1 Certified.
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Experience teaching automotive (community college level preferred) and/or technical service experience in a dealership is desired.
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Bachelor's Degree in an educational, occupational/vocational, or closely related field is preferred.
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However, candidates with an Associate’s degree (or Equivalent) or with extensive automotive experience will be considered.
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Candidate must be willing to pursue a professional development plan, which will include technical updating as well as other professional development activities.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
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Knowledge of College, departmental, and standard office policies and procedures.
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Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
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Knowledge of the principles, theories, practices, methods, and techniques used in curriculum development, lesson planning, and classroom instruction.
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Skill in proficient operation of a personal computer.
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Ability to manage assigned departmental and divisional deadlines.
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Skill in English composition, grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
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Ability to travel regularly.
