Adjunct - HVAC instructor (Evenings)

Title:  Adjunct - HVAC instructor (Evenings)

Salary Range: $750/credit hour

Standard Hours: 5 hours a week

Work Location: On-Site

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

College: Gateway Community & Technical College

Campus Location: Gateway - Boone

Department: Manufacturing & Transportation Technologies

Total Rewards

Gateway Community & Technical College offers an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity.

Job Summary

Instructor to teach cooling and dehumidification and/or heat pump class. Each class meets one night a week for 12 weeks. Content will be provided and instructor will be expected to share content and guide provided labs

Job Duties:

• Deliver in-person instruction in both theoretical and practical aspects .
  
• Facilitate hands-on lab activities that simulate real-world environments.
  
• Maintain classroom and lab spaces, including tools and training materials.
  
• Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and code updates to ensure course content remains relevant.
  
• Support student learning and success through mentorship and engagement.
  
• 4:45 to 9:45 one day a week
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of two years of industry experience in the areas being taught
  
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, ability to work independently and adapt seamlessly to fast-paced, dynamic environments.
  
• Skilled in engaging and supporting students from different cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and meet tight deadlines.
  
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Forms, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Word). 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates degree or higher
  
• HVAC Journeyman license
  
• Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (such as Blackboard, Canvas, etc.)
  
• Significant teaching experience, particularly at the college level
  
• Strong dedication to enhancing student learning and achievement
  
• Experience working with and understanding students from diverse backgrounds
  
• Experience in academic advising and supporting student success
  
• Previous experience in a community college setting
  

Additional Skills Requested:

Faculty may be assigned courses that include both traditional college students and high school students earning dual credit. This dynamic mix offers a unique opportunity to engage learners at different stages of their academic journey.

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Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.