HVAC/Refrigeration Instructor

About Us

BCTC is a premier career and technical education center and school of choice serving high school and adult learners through highly relevant, hands-on programs aligned directly with business and industry needs.

Responsibilities

• Create a hands-on, engaging learning environment
• Mentor students toward graduation, career readiness, and industry success
• Deliver engaging, lab-based instruction
• Maintain a safe, industry-standard learning environment

Qualifications

• Pennsylvania Department of Education certification in Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (CIP 47.0201 – Air Conditioning 2010), or eligibility to obtain certification
• Minimum four years of full-time wage-earning HVAC/refrigeration experience beyond training
• Strong technical, communication, organization, and classroom management skills

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–3:15 p.m. (7¾ hours/day), 10-months (190 days). Includes six evening functions annually and two extended faculty meetings per month.

Benefits

• Full benefits package including year-round Capital Blue Cross family medical and prescription plans (reasonable annual deductible and co-pays)
• Company paid dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance plans
• PTO Days: 10 sick days (accumulative); 3 personal days (after 3 years of employment, 1 additional day will be earned); 1–3 bereavement days as needed
• PSERS retirement contributory pension
• Tuition reimbursement available from $3,000 to $10,000/year based on certification status and contract conditions being met

Pay

Starting salary is based on experience and the negotiated professional union salary matrix with annual increases.