Aviation Maintenance Technology Instructional Assistant

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Shenandoah Valley, Blue Ridge Community College (BRCC) committed to accelerating opportunities through the miracle of education. BRCC has been consistently recognized by the Chronicle of Higher Education as a Great College to Work For, reflecting our supportive, inclusive, and mission-driven workplace. By joining BRCC, you become part of a community focused on equipping students, alumni, and employees with the knowledge and experience needed to transform themselves, our community, and the world.

If you are passionate about education and inspired by meaningful work, BRCC offers a place where your talents and values can thrive.

BRCC is seeking an Aviation Maintenance Technology Instructional Assistant to:

• Provide training and program support to the teaching laboratory of the Aviation Maintenance Technology program
• Assist the faculty in teaching designated content modules
• Supervise laboratory experiences
• Ensure laboratory safety
• Maintain program supplies and equipment
• Administer the departmental budget
• Assist with student recruiting and program marketing activities
• Carry out other aviation technology program-related functions as needed.

Work Schedule is weekdays, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Full-time classified positions come with generous leave and holiday time, along with very competitive health benefits coverage (to include dental, vision, and short-term and long-term disability), retirement with the Virginia Retirement System, deferred compensation investment opportunities, educational assistance, and access to the college’s Recreation Center.

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Required Qualifications:

• Demonstrated knowledge of all aircraft systems and equipment, including diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to effectively communicate with a wide variety of people, including faculty, staff, current and prospective students, and employers within the college service region
• Ability to organize and set appropriate priorities for the timely accomplishment of departmental tasks
• Computer literacy in word processing software; familiarity with the use of electronic mail, web-based resources, and the use of the Internet for educational purposes
• Demonstrated understanding of teaching strategies, especially those related to adult learners
• Valid driver’s license, full background check and driving record check are all required.

Additional Considerations:

• Relevant education, experience, and/or training
• Relevant certifications, such as Federal Aviation Administration Certificate as a Mechanic with both Airframe and Powerplant ratings

Only online applications are accepted through the VCCS applicant tracking system:

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. BRCC is an EEO Employer;
Veterans are encouraged to apply.