Automotive Technology Instructor

Flint Hills Technical College

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTOR

Flint Hills Technical College is seeking a full-time instructor for the Automotive Technology program, located in LaHarpe, KS, beginning with the Fall 2026 semester. The successful candidate will have knowledge of the principles of operation for fundamental concepts of at least half of the following subjects:

Automotive Engines Automotive Brakes Electrical Engine Performance Automotive HVAC Steering and Suspension Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles Manual Power Trains Qualifications:

Associate's Degree in related field required (or willingness to obtain within a specified timeframe); Bachelor's degree preferred. Minimum of two years' work experience in the automotive field or two years of teaching experience in automotive education. ASE Certifications in instructional areas (or ability to obtain certification within a specified timeframe). Strong communication skills - both verbal and written A Kansas teaching certificate is not a requirement for this position.

Salary and Benefits:

Full-time, 9-month position A competitive salary range of $40,000-$54,000, commensurate with experience and education level KPERS retirement plan Employer-paid health insurance for the employee Annual salary is distributed over 12 months

Application Process:

To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, unofficial college transcripts, and contact information for three professional references to Human Resources at hr@fhtc.edu. The FHTC Board of Trustees reserves the right to withdraw positions prior to being filled.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$40,000.00 - $54,000.00 per year

Work Location:

In person