Automotive Instructor

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Northlands Job Corps is seeking an Automotive Instructor to provide

students with engaging, industry-recognized automotive instruction and

hands-on technical training. This position develops lessons, evaluates

student progress, adapts instruction to meet a range of learning needs,

and helps students build the technical and workplace skills necessary

for success in the automotive industry.

The Automotive Instructor also serves as a positive role model and

mentor, supporting students academic, professional, and personal

development throughout their training.

### Essential Duties {#essential-duties section-id="f7qkle" data-start="614" end="634"}

• Provide classroom and hands-on automotive instruction aligned with
  
  

industry standards and program requirements.

• Develop and prepare lesson plans, instructional activities,
  
  

assessments, and training materials.

• Recommend curriculum changes and supplemental instructional
  
  

resources when appropriate.

• Administer and grade tests and other assessments.
• Maintain accurate student attendance, progress, and performance
  
  

records.

• Update Training Achievement Records accurately and promptly to
  
  

document student progress.

• Select, adapt, and modify instructional resources to support
  
  

students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, abilities, and

support needs.

• Manage the classroom and shop environment while providing students
  
  

with individual tutoring, coaching, evaluation, and assistance.

• Motivate and counsel students regarding behavior, training
  
  

performance, personal concerns, and study habits.

• Evaluate and supervise students participating in on-the-job training
  
  

experiences.

• Provide hands-on automotive activities for students participating in
  
  

the Career Preparation Period.

• Model appropriate workplace behavior and professional standards.
• Mentor students and reinforce positive behavior through consistent
  
  

coaching and appropriate interventions.

• Maintain a safe, respectful, and productive classroom and shop
  
  

environment.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.
  
  

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee

may perform other related duties as needed to support the ongoing needs

of the organization.

### Skills and Competencies {#skills-and-competencies section-id="1ydoz2w" data-start="2197" end="2224"}

• Demonstrated knowledge of automotive technology, effective
  
  

instructional strategies, and classroom management.

• Ability to provide engaging classroom and hands-on technical
  
  

instruction.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer-service skills.
• High energy and the ability to motivate and engage students.
• Ability to use varied teaching methods and instructional formats to
  
  

meet different learning needs.

• Ability to respond effectively and professionally to student
  
  

concerns and behavioral issues.

• Ability to quickly learn and apply Job Corps instructional
  
  

methodologies, policies, and practices.

• Strong organizational, assessment, and recordkeeping skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and similar
  
  

computer applications.

### Certification Requirements {#certification-requirements section-id="ul3pde" data-start="3030" end="3060"}

Must hold any certification, license, or accreditatio