About the Organization Company Overview: Ranken Technical College has been helping students experience success for 100 years. Ranken is more than a college; it's an experience that provides students with the knowledge and training necessary to launch and maintain successful careers in fields such as automotive, construction, electrical, information technology and manufacturing EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Description Purpose of the Role and Scope of Responsibility: Prepares for and teaches automotive collision repair courses and conducts labs as assigned by the department chair of the Automotive Collision Repair department. Hours: 5:30 pm -9:30 pm a few evenings a week. Roles and Responsibilities:
- Teaches assigned theory and lab classes. Plans daily activities for students in theory and lab. Supervises students for both theory and technical project grades.
- Instructs and evaluates students in a live work setting who are performing general services and repairs on automobiles, to include instruction in shop safety.
- Maintains a safe worksite and enforces Ranken's safety standards.
- Teaching duties include refinishing, structural repair, nonstructural repair, mechanical collision repair, and work ethic.
- Is an active I-CAR instructor for live instruction or hands-on evaluations.
- Assists in the maintenance of ACR lab and classroom equipment.
- Assists management with developing curriculum and syllabi, budgeting, scheduling, hiring, and other duties.
- Participates in college governance, committee work, student advising, etc.
- Participates in available training to keep current in automotive collision repair technology.
- Assists in maintaining requirements of industry standards.
- Performs other duties as assigned by authorized individual.
Preferred Qualifications:Knowledge/Education/Experience
- Bachelor's degree in automotive collision repair technology from a regionally accredited institution and three years of experience in automotive collision repair.
- Technical faculty not possessing a bachelor's degree in the field shall meet the following criteria:
- A bachelor's degree with the industry certifications to teach the identified technical courses. OR
Minimum Qualifications:
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- An associate degree in the related field from a regionally accredited institution;
- Five years of work experience in the industry OR combination of additional work experience in the industry with industry certifications. OR
- A certificate in the related field from a regionally accredited institution;
- Seven years of work experience in the industry OR combination of additional work experience in the industry with industry certifications. OR
- Ten years of work experience in the industry OR combination of additional work experience in the industry with industry certifications.
- I-CAR Platinum Individual in one or more of the PHP roles.
- Community college or technical school teaching experience preferred.
- Excellent presentation skills including strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to teach and motivate students of diverse backgrounds and learning styles.
- Excellent planning and organizational skills; ability to meet deadlines.
- Computer literate in MS Office.
Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time Position Automotive Collision Repair Technology, Instructor Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt Req Number EDU-23-00023 Open Date 9/16/2024 Location St. Louis This position is currently accepting applications.