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Faculty, Automotive
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An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.
$49,475 / year median in Illinois
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Faculty, Automotive Morton College - 4.1 Morton, IL Job Details $50,990.64 - $91,188.61 a year 16 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Computer operation Manufacturer-specific automotive repair certification ASE A8 Engine Performance Certification Computer literacy ASE Advanced Engine Performance Specialist Certification ASE Master Automotive Technician Certification Computer skills Full Job Description Morton College is a public community college located in Cicero, Illinois, just minutes from downtown Chicago. Founded in 1924, Morton College is the second oldest community college in the State of Illinois and is recognized by the Illinois Community College Board. As a comprehensive community college, Morton College's mission is to enhance the quality of life of our diverse community through exemplary teaching and learning opportunities, community service, and lifelong learning. Morton College is also proud to be a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), reflecting our commitment to serving and empowering our diverse student population. At Morton College, our community comes first. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and welcome minorities, women, and individuals with diverse experiences and perspectives to join our team. Higher Education is the place to be — and Morton College is the place to be. Description Summary The instructor will teach Automotive Technology courses to a diverse student population, will participate on faculty committees and perform other duties related to teaching in a community college environment. Courses may be offered during the day and evening. The responsibilities and duties of the instructor may change as the needs of the College arise. Duties & Responsibilities Utilize departmental syllabus template, approved textbooks, and supplemental course materials. Submit personalized course syllabus to Deans' Office in electronic format one (1) week prior to course start date. Distribute a course syllabus to all students that covers class requirements, grading procedure, attendance requirements, and course objectives. Review with students no later than the first week of the course. Receive, understand, and follow Course Data Form as distributed by Deans' Office. Adhere to printed course schedule meeting times and locations. Obtain prior approval for any substitute teachers or guest speakers from Deans' Office. Maintain grade book in electronic or hard copy format. Take and record student attendance each day. Submit accurate and certified Tenth (10th) Day Attendance Verification and Mid-Semester Class Roster or other report to Deans' Office Give final exam at the time and date indicated on the College's final exam schedule. Respond to e-mails from students, staff, and college administrators in a timely manner while classes are in session using assigned college designated e-mail. Check assigned college mailbox regularly. Attend campus-wide and department professional development and / or trainings. Work with students to prepare for and obtain employment. Maintain 20 hours of technical update training annually. Perform other duties and special projects as assigned. Qualifications Required Qualifications Associate's degree in Automotive Technology, related field, or equivalent industry training Minimum 5 years industry experience with an ASE Master certification and G1 Excellent analytical, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, and basic computer literacy Preferred Qualifications Bachelors' degree in a related discipline 5 or more years of previous community college and/or university teaching experience ASE Advanced Level Engine Performance (L1) certification ASE Light Duty Hybrid/Electric Vehicle (L3) certification Experience with hybrid/electric vehicle service and repair Experience with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) service and repair Ford Motor Company certifications Core Values Compassion | Equity | Accountability | Innovation | Excellence