Automotive Technician Instructor
Ivy TechAbout the role
General purpose and scope of the position:
Help students to learn subject matter which will lead toward fulfillment of their potential intellectual, emotional, and psychological growth. Directs, assesses, and evaluates the learning experiences of students along with assessing the effectiveness of the academic area/s in which he/she is employed to teach. Provide instruction needed for students to qualify for certification in the respective fields.
Provide instruction in the automotive program to prepare students to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles.
This is a full-time year-round teaching position located at the Putnamville Correctional Facility
Major Responsibilities:
• Approach subject matter in a positive and enthusiastic manner.
• Begin and end classes on time according to IDOC, Correctional Facility, and Ivy Tech schedules.
• Provide guidance and counsel to the students which will promote their welfare and their proper educational development.
• Make provisions, if known, for students with identified exceptionalities.
• Provide education services utilizing the materials and equipment required in the curriculum from the Certifying Agency
• Maintain records as required by the Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC), the Correctional Facility, Ivy Tech Community College, and the Certifying Agency.
• Assess student learning according to Indiana Workforce Development Educational Functioning Level Assessment Policy, DWD Policy.
• Maintain records as required by the Indiana Department of Corrections, the Correctional Facility, and Ivy Tech.
• Record student data in a Department of Workforce Development database for National Reporting Purposes.
• Utilize time card machines for accurate recording of student participation hours.
• Adhere to professional ethical standards both on the job and off.
• Establish and maintain cooperative professional relationships with students, peers, and community leaders.
• Provide for the care and protection of Ivy Tech and Facility property.
Pay and Benefits:
Salary range $50,000-$57,000. Benefit offerings can be viewed here https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits
Minimum Qualifications:
Relevant and documented work experience in the vocational field. Already hold or agree to obtain facility-provided training for certifications.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree. Prior experience in a correctional setting is preferred.
Other Job Details and Benefit Information:
Monday through Thursday work week at Putnamville Correctional Facility
For Your Health
- Medical plan options: choice of two plans, including one with a generous employer HSA contribution
- Prescription drug coverage
- Dental and vision plans
- Flexible spending accounts
- Pre-tax deductions for medical, dental, and vision
- Employer-paid life insurance, plus additional life and dependent life coverage options
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Voluntary benefits (whole life, critical illness, accident)
For Your Life
- Flexible hours
- Ample time off, including paid vacation of up to 17 days for new full-time staff, plus 8 paid holidays and winter recess
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Bereavement, sick, and military leave
- Paid volunteer time
- Wellness program
- Tobacco cessation and health management programs
- Identity theft protection
- Travel assistance
For Your Future
- Retirement savings plan with 10% College contribution for full-time staff, plus the option to make your own p
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