Automotive Technology Instructor- Part Time

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
TITLE: Automotive Technology Instructor- Part Time
LOCATION: Jefferson Lewis BOCES with initial assignment at
Bohlen Technical Center, Watertown, New York
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: We are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Automotive Technology Instructor to lead evening courses in preparation for ASE Certification exams.
Other duties include:
• Develop and deliver engaging, hands-on lessons
• Instruct students in Maintenance & Light Repair (ASE G1), Brakes (ASE A5), Steering & Suspension (ASE A4), Electrical/Electronic Systems (ASE A6) and Engine Performance (ASE A8)
• Prepare students for the ASE certification exams
• Answer questions and support diverse learning styles
• Maintain a positive, inclusive, and professional classroom environment
QUALIFICATIONS:
• High school diploma or GED required, Associate’s degree or higher in Automotive Technology or related field preferred
• ASE Certified in A4, A5, A6, and A8 (or ability to obtain certifications quickly)
• 5 years’ proven experience working as an automotive technician
• Strong working knowledge of automotive diagnostics, tools, and repair procedures
• Prior teaching or public speaking experience preferred
• Ability to communicate clearly with both novice and experienced learners
Must be fingerprinted & take the adult education teaching exam for NYS.
COMPENSATION: $45.00 per hour
SCHEDULE: 2-3 evenings per week for 11 weeks per session
STARTING DATE: January 5, 2026
CLOSING DATE: November 30, 2025
TO APPLY: Complete the on-line application and apply at https://boces.recruitfront.com/Default
Upload cover letter and resume with your online application, outlining your experience with Automotive Technology and any teaching background.
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