HVAC Instructor
Johnson College · Scranton, PA · 2 mo ago
ManagementPart-time
About the role
Johnson College is seeking part-time Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) instructors to teach daytime classes for the upcoming fall 2026 semester.
Responsibilities
- Deliver hands-on instruction in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of residential and light commercial forced air HVAC systems, including furnaces, air handlers, and split systems.
- Demonstrate proper ductwork design and installation techniques, including measuring, cutting, assembling, sealing, and insulating ducts in accordance with industry standards.
- Teach students how to interpret blueprints, schematics, and load calculations for HVAC system layout and airflow optimization.
- Emphasize industry best practices, safety standards, and code compliance throughout all instruction.
- Enforce college policies and procedures.
- Develop and maintain course materials, including lesson plans, lab activities, and assessments.
- Evaluate student performance through both written and practical assessments.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized lab environment.
- Ensure proper use and care of tools, equipment, and training systems.
- Promote the program and assist with the procurement of educational resources and equipment.
- Participation in College activities and events.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- A minimum of an Associate's degree and/or 4-5 years of technical experience. Prior teaching experience is preferred but not required for most positions.
- Strong communication skills, the ability to teach, expertise in their program area, good managerial skills, knowledge of industry standards, assessment skills, organizational skills, and word-processing skills.
- EPA 608 Type 1 & 2 certification.
Qualifications
- Passionate about recruiting into the skilled trades.
- Flexible work schedule hours to include morning/afternoon classes.
Benefits
Real-world, hands-on learning in a supportive environment prepares graduates for in-demand careers. Johnson College offers 18 associate degrees, four academic certificates, and over 30 continuing education programs.
Schedule
Daytime classes for the upcoming fall 2026 semester.
Pay
N/A - Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.