What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor - Agricultural Equipment Mechanics position at LCJVS High School?
Lorain County JVS is a Career and Technical Education Training Center. It consists of a public high school for students in grades 9-12 and the Adult Career Center, which offers training and educational opportunities for adults.
STARTING DATE:
August 2026
SALARY:
Appropriate step on Teachers Salary Schedule, commensurate with experience and education.
REPORTS TO:
Assigned Supervisor/Principal
BENEFITS:
Hospitalization, dental, vision, prescription, and term life insurance; up to three approved personal leave days per year; sick leave; tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
WORK WEEK/YEAR:
185 days 5 days extended time (Year 1 only)
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Hold current Ohio Career technical Workforce Development Educator License in Industrial Power Technology A1 OR minimum 5 years work experience in the field of Industrial Equipment Mechanics that will lead to securing instructor license issued by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce.
Willingness to obtain school van driver’s license
Documentation of a clear criminal record (BCI/FBI)
Ability/willingness to stay on track with the required coursework leading to the required licensure
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Proven technology related skills
Ability to multi-task in a changing environment
Sincere interest and commitment to work with students, parents, staff, businesses, community organizations, and associate schools
Ability to work with students having a wide range of abilities and skill levels
Team player – willingness to work effectively in a team environment
Desire to motivate and assist young people in setting educational, social and behavioral goals
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate’s Degree / Bachelor’s Degree or ability to obtain
Prior experience teaching a similar successful program
Prior experience with FFA/CTSO
Proven ability to develop curriculum
Knowledge of instructional techniques
Demonstrated experience in leadership
Prior experience working with high school age students