1.0 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
We promise a highly challenging field and wide scope of responsibilities, which will initially cover:
- Delivering Theoretical Lessons: Teaching EASA ATPL subjects, ensuring clear and engaging instruction to help students succeed.
- Mentoring Students: Offering guidance and mentorship, supporting students through all phases of their courses, especially those facing challenges with internal final exams and CAA exams.
- Area 100 KSA: Instructing and assessing students on Area 100 competencies, with a focus on key skills such as Mental Math.
- Assessing Student Performance: Conducting assessments, providing constructive feedback, and supporting students in their academic and professional growth.
- Monitoring Progress: Tracking and evaluating student progress, ensuring they meet their learning objectives and course requirements.
- Maintaining Records: Keeping detailed and accurate records of student performance and progress throughout the training.
- Planning Course Phases: Collaborating with Ground and Flight School teams to organize and plan the various phases of student courses.
- Collaborating with Other TKls: Working closely with fellow instructors to achieve high success rates for students in both internal and CAA exams.
- Reviewing and Revising Training Materials: Evaluating the instructional materials, suggesting improvements, development of necessary materials, or adding relevant information where necessary.
- Work Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday (weekends when needed). 5-6 hours per day in classroom on average, 2-3 hours per day for administrative work on average. Time of day can vary depending on class requirements.
- Reports to: Chief Theoretical Knowledge Instructor (CTKI)
1.0 REQUIREMENTS
- Has a degree or equivalent experience in aviation or a related field together with comprehensive understanding of aviation theory, EASA regulations, and ATPL subjects.
- Holds an FAA or EASA ATP, and CFI/CFII/MEI.
- Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident
- Has proven experience as a FAA Ground Instructor or Theoretical Knowledge Instructor (TKI) or similar instructional role.
- Possesses skills such as:
- Strong communication and presentation
- Proficiency in using educational technology and software platforms.
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
- Ability to engage and motivate a diverse range of students.
- Ability of adjusting teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and student needs
- A strong commitment to maintaining and promoting a culture of safety within the learning environment.
3.0 PHYSICAL AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
- The associate will be working in many environments inside and outside of the facility.
- Associates will have exposure to aircraft, flight training devices and other equipment.
- This position requires the utilization of most types of aircraft that AeroGuard Flight Training Center incorporates in its programs.
- The position may require some medium lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Position may require prolonged periods of sitting or standing as well as bending and stooping.
- Some out-of-state travel may be required.
4.0 OTHERS
- Extreme attention to detail.
- Self-starter, does not wait for others to provide work, finds ways to keep busy or help others.
- Works with minimal supervision.
- Innovative/creative, finds faster ways to do things to save time to the organization and the client.
- Flexible/adaptable to fast changing pace and instructions according to client priorities.