HVAC-R Instructor Part-time

About The Job

Fortis Institute in Port St. Lucie, Florida is seeking an experienced, highly motivated HVAC-R Owner/Operator, Technician, or Teacher to join its faculty. If you possess a desire to help others succeed, this is an opportunity for you to positively impact the lives and careers of our students and graduates.

[Campus Name] provides educational programs that deliver real-life career skills in high demand occupations that lead to employment upon graduation and a lifetime of professional growth.

Job Description

We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic faculty member to teach various technical skills leading to graduation, certification, and placement in field in our HVAC-R program.  This is a part-time, professional position reporting directly to the Program Director. The primary responsibility will be to teach HVAC-R courses. The typical teaching load is 1 or 2 courses each term, with preparation, attendance, grading, etc. Applicants will also be expected to provide academic advising to students, assist the program director and participate in department training, meetings and graduation. 

Qualifications

• Trades Diploma or Degree preferred 
• Current EPA Certification required 
• At least three years of experience in the field of HVAC-R is required.  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized, motivated and results driven
• Prior teaching experience preferred