"Adjunct Faculty: Light Diesel Technology"

Adjunct Faculty: Light Diesel Technology

Company: Aims Community College

Job Location: Greeley, Colorado 80632

Category: Automotive Tech and Heavy Equipment

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time

Job Type: Part time

Job Number: R1596

Location: Windsor, CO

Based on course content, wages will range from $1,297.00 per credit to $3,753.00 per credit.

In certain instances, due to low enrollment, faculty payment will be based on part-time per credit pay and pro-rated on a 10% per student basis.

Part-time employees also receive some benefits depending on the number of hours worked.

• 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

Job Description:

Aims Community College actively supports an environment that embraces the College's Mission, Vision, Values and a culture of innovation and care. The College embraces and seeks to hire individuals who want to be a part of this environment and have the skill sets necessary to be successful in this position.
The faculty member will conduct their assignments and co-curricular college activities in a manner consistent with the philosophy and purpose of Aims Community College as stated in the school catalog. The primary purpose of the faculty member is to teach.

Work Hours: Teach day and/or evening classes at Windsor campus and/or assigned other locations.

Job Duties:

• 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.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate's degree 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. Contact Landon Loyd for the application at landon.loyd@aims.edu.
• 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 Qualifications:

• Previous College teaching experience is an asset but is not required.

Required Documents:

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Copy of Transcripts (Official transcripts will be required upon hire)
• 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.