23-24 SY Early Hire Teacher, Full-Time- Voc Auto Body & Fender

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree program at an accredited college or university.
• Two years of current full-time, paid experience in the field of Auto body/ Collision Repair.
• Current possession or immediate attainment (within 1 year of hire) of industry credential(s) related to the field of Auto body/ Collision Repair.

                                                          OR

• Associate’s degree program at an accredited college or university and/or completion of post-secondary technical training program at an accredited trade/technical school.
• Four years of current full-time, paid experience in the field of Auto body/ Collision Repair. Current possession or immediate attainment (within 1 year of hire) of industry credential(s) related to the field of Auto body/ Collision Repair.

                                                          OR

• Education equivalent to the completion of the twelfth school grade.
• Six years of current full-time paid, experience in the field of Auto body/ Collision Repair.
• Current possession or immediate attainment (within 1 year of hire) of industry credential(s) related to the field of Auto body/ Collision Repair.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated knowledge of:
  • the automotive services industry within the area of specialization.
  • the modern methods, theories and practices in the automotive industry.
  • the materials and techniques used in the collision industry, such as lifts, scan tools, pneumatic and hand tools, spray guns, welders, paint booth, mixing systems, etc.
  • the occupational hazards and safety precautions related to the automotive industry,
  • the proper care and use of tools and instruments used in the collision industry.

• • Demonstrated ability to:
• select and organize curriculum content and to apply appropriate instructional methods.
• proficiently use a personal computer and e-mail.
• implement assessment tools for effective student evaluations.
• communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• establish effective working relationships.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Certificates/Licenses

• Possession of the required teaching certificate, as directed by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, Bureau of Teacher Certification or immediate eligibility for an Emergency Teaching Certification.
• Possession of a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
• I-CAR certifications
• Possession of at least one current Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification in Collision Repair and Refinishing (B2 through B5). ASE-Certified Master Collision Repair Technician (all 4) preferred.  B6 Damage Analysis and Estimating Certification is a plus.