Santa Fe College (SF) has been recognized as one of the top-rated community colleges in the United States.  Santa Fe College is a comprehensive public college that offers a range of Bachelor’s degrees, Associate in Arts, Associate in Science and Associate in Applied Science degree options, as well as certificate and non-degree programs.  Santa Fe College is a student-centered institution with a commitment to open access, academic excellence, and cultural and ethnic diversity. A high quality of life, temperate climate, proximity to the University of Florida, diverse cultural events, and plentiful recreational opportunities make SF and Gainesville an ideal community to work and live.  

Compensation: $30.36 per contact hour as per the SF Salary Schedule. Limited to teaching no more than 12 credit hours or equivalent per semester.

Santa Fe College is currently seeking an adjunct professor for the HVAC Apprenticeship program.  The course will start in fall of 2019. The HVAC instructor will provide a learning environment that will motivate and instruct students in reaching their education and career goals.  This individual will be responsible for teaching the HVAC trade, advising students, and maintaining relationships within our local heating and Air Conditioning industry.    

• Provide instruction to students using HVAC trade experience and knowledge
• Implement curriculum that best meets the needs of the program
• Coordinate hands-on training, field trips and activities
• Instruct the student on mathematics used in the HVAC trade
• Demonstrate proper tool and equipment use, with an emphasis on safety
• Monitor and coach trainees while performing performance evaluations
• Participate in recruitment efforts, as needed
• Prepare students for the EPA Certification 
• Provide service excellence through courteous, informed, accessible and professional engagement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Reports to: Coordinator, Apprenticeship Programs

Required: Successful completion of a Registered Apprenticeship Program and four (4) years of experience in field or six (6) years of work experience in the HVAC field. Recommendation of the program sponsor. A criminal background check will be conducted.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 

• Ability to work successfully in a multi-cultural environment

Application Process:  All applicants must submit a SF application, letter of intent, updated resume, three current letters of recommendation, and journeyman card (if applicable) through the job portal to be considered for this position. Unofficial transcripts will only be accepted for review purposes.  Any transcript required will need to be submitted prior to any offer made.  

All submitted materials will be routed to the following Job Contact:

Justin MacDougall

Coordinator, Apprenticeship Programs

352-395-5251 

 justin.a.macdougall@sfcollege.edu