Evening HVAC/R-MAR Instructor Job Opening

Evening HVAC-R/MAR Instructor

Delta Technical College (DTC), an established career college with campuses throughout the Midwest and Mississippi Delta region, is seeking an Evening HVAC-R/MAR Instructor for our Ridgeland, Mississippi campus.

This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to train students for entry level employment in the workforce. The HVAC-R/MAR Instructor will teach students in a classroom and clinical lab setting. Delta Technical College believes that hands-on learning is the greatest benefit that instructors can provide to its students.

Job Duties Include:

• Teaching classes in both a classroom and lab environment
• Adhere to approved policies and procedures in the conduct of all instructional activities.
• Develop instructional plans and manage the daily routines of a competency-based education.
• Be efficient with planning time by using that time to make copies, lesson plans, posting attendance and grades.
• Begin class on time in an orderly, organized fashion.
• Provide an appropriate, intellectually stimulating instruction, based on the unique abilities of each student.
• Be courteous to and approachable by students.
• Supervise and coordinate clinical/lab activities.
• Assess students’ progress in achieving requirements in theory and practice through classroom activities and grading, lab competencies and student evaluations.
• Use effective motivation to help stimulate a personal desire to learn the curriculum.
• Assist with disciplinary actions related to students’ academics, attendance or conduct.
• Provide additional assistance to students who may be struggling.
• Assist with placement of students, offering reference letters and resources for student placements.
• Attend Professional Advisory Board Meetings, Graduation Ceremonies, monthly program and staff meetings, open houses, “instructor training”, and other required functions.
• Join or maintain membership to a professional organization pertaining to the professional responsibilities of DTC and attend conferences for this professional organization as needed.
• Assisting graduates with placement in their related career field.
• Staying up to date with industry standards.
• Maintain CEU’s as required by your professional organization.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Relevant qualifications, training, and experience in the field of HVAC-R/MAR, which must include, at a minimum, three years of work experience in the HVAC-R/MAR field. Must also have a current EPA license.
• Teaching experience preferred.
• Have strong organizational skills and a genuine sensitivity to the needs of the students.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are a must.
• Have the ability to stand for long periods of time during lecture and clinical time.
• Knowledgeable of the course content and proficient in all skills taught within the program.
• Competent, as evidenced by satisfactory performance of skills, of all competencies taught in curriculum.
• Excellent computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment. Must include Excel and skills in database management and record keeping.
• Preparation in educational theory and techniques preferred. This can include formal education, continuing education and/or in-service education.
• Have a professional attitude and manner that reflects the high standards of DTC and the program you represent.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Ability to Multi-task.

Delta Technical College is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $17.00 to $20.00 /hour

Experience:

• hvac: 3 years (Required)

License:

• EPA (Required)

Hours per week:

• 20-29

Overtime often available:

• No

Pay Frequency:

• Weekly