Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
Thrust Institute of Maintenance (TIM) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Avionics Instructor to join our esteemed faculty team. As an Avionics Instructor, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of aviation by imparting your expertise and passion for aircraft maintenance to aspiring professionals.
Requirements:
- Interacting with students to provide opportunities to learn, creating conditions that facilitate learning, and using techniques and methods that create a high probability that learning will occur.
- Instructional Delivery: Providing clear communication of information and promoting learning through an effective learning environment.
- Instructional Design: Designing, sequencing, implementing, and presenting experiences which promote student learning, and designing, developing, and implementing tools, technologies, and procedures for assessing student-learning outcomes.
- Collaborate in the development and implementation of diagnostic, formative, and summative assessments of learning for students.
- Provide effective and high-quality instruction of subject being taught.
- Apply learning-centered educational practices such as creating and communicating clearly-defined outcomes for student learning.
- Provide a diverse array of learning activities that directly tie to those defined outcomes.
- Use assessment data to improve instruction and learning, and participate in an ongoing Campus-Wide dialogue about teaching and learning.
- Develop and refine department curriculum as necessary to maintain currency in pedagogy and content
- Adopt new teaching methodologies as appropriate.
- Implement department, division, and/or institutional goals as assigned.
- Maintain office hours, turn in grades on time, meet assigned classes.
- Submits course syllabi and other required documents on time.
- Manages the classroom facility.
- Keeps accurate attendance and grade records.
- Other Duties as Assigned
- Demonstrate a willingness to embrace and apply the provisions of the school's mission statement, purpose, philosophy and commitment to diversity.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Five years of proven Avionics experience, to include any combination of General Aviation, Part 121, Part 135, or Part 145 Experience.
- Computer literacy and the ability to use computer technology in classroom/lab instruction.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Aviation Maintenance or another related field.
- Hold a current FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate.
- Private Pilot’s License or higher with Current 3rd Class Medical or BasicMED.
- Inspection Authorization with Previous General Aviation Experience.
- A demonstrated aptitude for developing course content and teaching in varied modalities: online, synchronous remote, traditional face-to-face, and blended (hybrid) versions of each.
Required Documents:
- Resume
- Avionics Credentials (GROL, NCATS, etc)
If you are passionate about aviation, possess the necessary qualifications, and are eager to make a difference in the lives of aspiring aerospace professionals, we invite you to join our team at Thrust Institute of Maintenance.