Job Description

Job Number: FAC00375P

Position Title: Automotive Technology Instructor, Part-time

Position Type: Faculty Part Time Pool

Percentage Employee: Not to exceed 60%

Number of Months Assignment: Part-Time pools are open continuously and applicants are contacted/hired for assignments based on the college needs.

Starting Date: As Needed - This is to establish a pool for future part-time teaching positions.

Current Work Schedule: Varies

Salary: Dependent upon academic background and educational experience. Please visit our website at http://www.riohondo.edu/hr/hr-documents/ to see the faculty salary schedule.

FLSA: Exempt

Location: Main Campus

Department: Career and Workforce Education

Open Date: 09/16/2025

Closing Date: 03/16/2026

Open Until Filled: No

Basic Function/Definition

This is a continuous recruitment to fill part-time, temporary, hourly assignments on an as-needed basis. Departments or divisions will refer to the pool of applicants on file to fill temporary assignments as needed. You will be contacted by the hiring manager should the department or division be interested in scheduling an interview.

Minimum Qualifications

Any Bachelor's degree AND two years of professional experience OR any Associate degree AND six years of professional experience OR the equivalent.

Equivalencies

The equivalency is: 1) A High School Diploma, PLUS college course work equivalent to an Associates degree in the discipline of the assignment, PLUS eight years of occupational experience related to the discipline of the assignment at or above the journeyman level or equivalent – technical recognition in the discipline of the assignment, PLUS appropriate certification to practice or licensure or its equivalent, if available; OR 2) A High School Diploma, PLUS eight years of occupational related to the discipline of the assignment at or above the journeyman level or equivalent – technical recognition in the discipline of the assignment, PLUS appropriate certification to practice or licensure or its equivalent, if available; OR 3) Recognized accomplishments which demonstrate expertise and skill in the field of study beyond that normally achieved through formal education.

Responsibilities

Assignment may include teaching courses as assigned during day and evening hours. Have a commitment to professional excellence and continuous growth in the fields of teaching. Other professional responsibilities and activities normally expected of members of community college faculty as described by Board Policies and the California Education code.

Position Description

Applications are now being accepted to establish a pool of qualified candidates for part-time Automotive Technology Instructor positions in both General Automotive and Alternative Fuels/EV.

Application Procedure

Applicants must submit a complete online application that includes the items listed: Rio Hondo College online application (which includes supplemental questions), Cover Page (one page), Résumé/Curriculum Vitae, Complete transcripts of all college/university studies, including degree earned (copies will be accepted). NOTE: Transcripts from multiple colleges/universities may need to be scanned as one document, then uploaded. Transcripts must include degree awarded and confer date (please circle conferral date on transcripts). Transcripts without this information and online applications without transcripts will be disqualified. PAPER APPLICATIONS AND APPLICATION MATERIALS SENT VIA MAIL, FAX, OR EMAIL WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. NOTE THAT ALL CORRESPONDENCE, INCLUDING INTERVIEW INVITATIONS, WILL BE SENT VIA EMAIL.