Automotive Technology Instructor
Job Details:
Job Title: Automotive Technology Instructor
Organization/School: Career Institute of Technology
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Description: The Career Institute of Technology (CIT) is seeking a dynamic, student-centered Automotive Technology Instructor to join our instructional team. This position begins full-time with the start of the 2026–2027 school year, with the potential opportunity to begin sooner for program planning and preparation, if available.
The successful candidate will teach high school students enrolled in a Career & Technical Education (CTE) program focused on foundational and advanced automotive systems. Instruction includes both classroom theory and hands-on laboratory experiences aligned to current industry standards, manufacturer specifications, and the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) task lists.
Responsibilities include:
• Deliver high-quality instruction in automotive systems including engine performance, brakes, steering and suspension, electrical/electronic systems, heating and air conditioning, drivetrain, and preventive maintenance.
• Develop and implement lesson plans that integrate automotive theory, diagnostics, computerized systems, and real-world repair applications.
• Prepare students for National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) entry-level certifications and industry-recognized credentials.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and industry-standard automotive lab environment.
• Supervise students during hands-on shop activities and strictly enforce proper safety procedures and PPE usage.
• Assess student technical skills, provide constructive feedback, and track progress toward program competencies and NOCTI task lists.
• Collaborate with industry advisory partners, colleagues, and administration to support program growth and alignment with regional workforce needs.
• Participate in professional development and school-based initiatives.
Qualifications:
• Minimum of four (4) years of relevant industry experience in automotive technology, diagnostics, or related automotive repair fields required.
• Current ASE certifications preferred.
• Willingness to obtain Pennsylvania Department of Education Career & Technical Instructional Certification (tuition reimbursement available).
• Strong diagnostic skills, familiarity with modern scan tools and automotive technology platforms.
• Strong communication skills, a commitment to student success, and the ability to manage a hands-on, fast-paced learning environment are essential.
Website: https://www.citvt.com/en-US
Start Date: 2026-27 Sch Yr
Application Deadline:
Application URL: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PAvIS5kjqCimFns7r_jMv9RuxTjZ6k-Z/view
How to Apply: Compensation is as per the CIT Education Association Collective Bargaining Agreement. 10-month, school year (188 days), Mon- Fri, 7.5 hours per day
Apply with Letter of Interest, Resume, Standard Teaching Application, and current PA Act 34, Act 151, and Act 114 FBI Clearances to: Adrianne Jones, Executive Director (jones@citvt.com)
Click here for Forms and Clearances for New Hires. https://docs.google.com/document/d/17mK96Cwwobz2lgzTfU5INOAL8F0X1-jlpflOFvS7oD4/edit
Applications accepted until position is filled. Posted 3/4/2026.
Contact Information:
Adrianne Jones
Career Institute of Technology
5335 Kesslersville Road
Easton, PA 18040
jones@citvt.com
