Instructor, Aircraft Pilot Training; Ground Instructor

Overview

Instructor, Aircraft Pilot Training (Ground Instructor)

Be Transformational! Do you have a desire to work in an environment where you are helping others and changing lives? As an Instructor at TSTC, you can help improve the quality of many lives by sharing your experience and skills with our students. Launch your career with TSTC by connecting with our Talent Acquisition team by emailing talent sourcing.

• More than just a job but the start of a rewarding and fulfilling career
• Supportive environment where employee growth and success are promoted and celebrated
• Paid vacation, sick time & paid holidays, including an extended holiday break
• Stability of the State of Texas’ comprehensive health and retirement benefits, competitive wages, State of Texas employee discounts, and much, much more

TSTC faculty deliver approved curriculum, content, and assessments in an applied learning environment. Responsibilities include facilitation of activities and discussions that engage a range of learning styles with targeted guidance and mentorship to students. Faculty will also interpret and administer assessments, and offer constructive feedback to support student growth and learning outcomes. A key part of the role is to integrate technology effectively to enrich the educational experiences.

Faculty act as ambassadors for their programs and TSTC. Faculty will demonstrate TSTC Core values of Excellence, Accountability, Service and Integrity with internal and external stakeholders, customers, students and members of the community.

INSTRUCTIONAL DELIVERY: Prepare and deliver high quality instruction and facilitate the learning of students. Develop appropriate course syllabi and instructional plans, and organize daily classes utilizing a variety of creative/innovative techniques.

INSTRUCTIONAL MANAGEMENT: Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate student records, maintain instructional environment with emphasis on safety, equipment security where applicable, and ensure opportunities for student/participant evaluation.

STUDENT RETENTION AND PLACEMENT: Per performs student advisement such that students are provided with timely, accurate, and comprehensive information. Collaborate with the Office of Student Success to ensure students receive current information on tutoring and other programs designed to increase retention.

PROGRAM RECRUITMENT & PROMOTION: Participate in related tours and recruitment events. Assist in department/program planning for recruitment.

TEAMWORK & SERVICE: Demonstrates a willingness to be of service and exhibits pleasant and courteous behavior toward customers (students, parents, employers, and media), organizational coworkers, and other general public contacts. Maintains flexibility, including availability for evening, weekend, or summer assignment, as appropriate; able to work effectively in a team environment; commitment to the mission, vision and values of the college.

OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED

TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION: Effectively using technology to enhance learning experiences.

• Be FAA Certified Flight Instructor/Instrument, and demonstrate competency to instruct Instrument ground with Up-to-date knowledge of FAA regulatory requirements.
• Show a willingness and ability to mentor and perform training at or above FAA standards, with a strong emphasis on maintaining the highest safety standard.
• Demonstrate competency in regulatory requirements for Private Pilot, Instrument, Commercial and CFI certifications.
• Strong Interpersonal communication skills and professionalism.
• Industry experience.
• Commercial License, and current Certified Flight Instructor Certification. Preferred Skills, knowledge, and certifications or licenses
• Be flexible to meet industry needs and FAA regulatory changes.
• Demonstrate a high level of Aeronautical Decision Making skills.
• Demonstrate competency in Aircraft systems and aeronautical knowledge.
• Five years of industry experience.
• Current Medical, MEI, AGI, IGI, and UAS certifications.
• Associate degree in a closely related field and demonstrated qualifications in the technology’s teaching…