Adjunct Instructor, Auto Collision Repair Technology

Essential Functions
Instruct Students in the Auto Collision Repair Technology Program Provide instruction to a diverse student population in the Auto Collision Repair Technology Program using a variety of instructional methods and procedures. Provide Instruction in Basic Metal Repair to Major Collision Repair Provide instruction which will teach students to perform operations correctly and safely regarding use of hand tools, MIG welding, basic metal repair, major collision repair, frame repair, body alignment, standard/unibody repair, body sectioning procedures, primer and basic painting, refrigerant recovery and basic automotive electricity/ electronics. Develop New Courses and Update Existing Courses Develop new courses and update existing courses as required to keep the Auto Collision Repair Technology Program current with industry standards and processes. New course development includes writing course objectives, developing syllabi, developing handouts and tests and researching text books for course use. Also the updating of existing courses to ensure that the course is current with industry standards is required. Maintain and Upgrade Auto Collision Repair Technology Classroom/Laboratory Instructional Facilities and Equipment Responsible for maintenance of all instructional facilities and equipment and to ensure that it is maintained in a safe and proper working order for student use. Complete and Maintain Program and Students Records Responsible for maintaining permanent student records on courses taught and following and enforcing college policies regarding attendance policy, grading policy and student achievement. Assist with the completion of purchase orders when ordering program instructional supplies and equipment. Complete production orders on all production projects and maintaining inventory records of all program equipment for the assigned laboratory areas. Maintain Technical Competency in Teaching Area Required to stay technically competent in all areas of teaching responsibilities by attending seminars, professional association meetings, conferences, educational workshops and self-study. Participate in College and Program Activities and Committees Will attend, participate and support all program activities (i.e. advisory committee meetings, open house, division meetings, etc.) and college activities and committees as requested. Act as Student and Technical Advisor for the Auto Collision Repair Technology Will advise Auto Collision Repair Technology Program students on academic standing, support and explain college policies and procedures with students and complete all records, forms, etc. as necessary for proper articulation and program operation. Perform Other College and Program Duties as Assigned Perform other college and program related duties as assigned. This will include, but is not limited to, substitute teaching as required, develop budgets, advise Division Dean/Program Chair as requested, support and promote the College and the Auto Collision Repair Technology Program, support student recruitment, assist in the security of all college and program materials and equipment and assist in supervising student help. Safely Operate an Automobile Maintain license and ability to operate an automobile for road testing vehicle following repair work for evaluation of work and trouble diagnosis. Individualized Development Plan (New Instructors) Each new instructor will develop an individualized development plan in cooperation with the Vice President of Instruction. Professional Development Faculty should work with their immediate supervisor to develop an annual plan of professional development and improvement. The instructor may have additional duties and responsibilities of supervising and coordinating the activities of the program and its faculty if assigned to be Program Chair or Program Lead. The primary role of the Program Chair/Lead is to ensure that through personal and faculty efforts, students are able to achieve the objectives of the program. The Program Chair/Lead reports to the Dean or Associate Dean of the Division. Promote and support the College's diversity goals; promote/support Access, Fair Employment, EEO , Equity and Diversity programs. Promote and support the College's organizational environment goals. Maximize operational efficiency by enhancing policies and procedures, staffing, and communication processes and practices. Enhance positive communication processes and practices, and maximize a positive and engaging organizational environment by encouraging input, reflective and transparent communication, and compassion and respect toward the views and ideas of others.

Minimum Qualifications
Associate degree in Auto Collision Repair Technology. Two (2) years of current work experience (within the past 4 years) in Auto Collision Repair basic metal and collision repair. ICAR Certification in areas of instruction or complete certification in teaching areas within two (2) years of the date hired.

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