Instructor, HVACR (Part-Time)

Kirtland Community College is accepting applications for qualified part-time instructors to teach HVACR courses. Course assignments will be based on the applicant's qualifications, areas of expertise, and program needs. Teaching assignments typically consist of one course per semester; however, additional teaching opportunities may be available based on program needs and instructor availability. **Courses are typically offered face-to-face Monday through Thursday between 6:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. at the Gaylord location.** - The individual in this position must be able to communicate effectively with students, college personnel, and outside agencies utilizing both interpersonal and technical methodologies. - Prepare for and instruct assigned courses through the use of appropriate learning experiences and materials which provide the opportunity to meet overall course objectives and program goals. - To support student learning by meeting college requirements in assessing student learning. - Establish and maintain a professional environment conducive to student learning. - Evaluate student progress through day-to-day evaluation, written examinations, and overall observation. Provide students with feedback on progress on a timely basis. - Actively support student success through guidance, advising, and assisting individual students as needed. - Participate in professional activities including, but not limited to, curriculum planning, examination development, textbook selection, program evaluation/revision, and other professional planning activities. - Participate in Student End of Course Evaluation process. - Submission of grades according to college timelines. - Attend meetings as specified by contract. - Perform other duties as assigned. Possible Teaching Assignments May Include: - Fundamentals of Heating Systems - Fundamentals of Refrigeration Systems - EPA Refrigerant Certification - Residential Refrigeration and AC Systems - Hydronics - HVAC Systems and Design - HVAC Servicing and Troubleshooting - Commercial HVACR Systems I - Commercial HVACR Systems II - HVAC Control Systems - Associate degree in HVACR Technology or a related field, and/or significant professional experience directly related to the assigned course content. - Related industry-recognized certifications or credentials. - Previous teaching, training, mentoring, or apprenticeship experience is preferred but not required. - Demonstrated ability to safely operate, troubleshoot, and instruct using HVACR laboratory equipment, tools, and instrumentation. - Computer skills, including the use of the internet, Microsoft Office products, email, etc.