A&P Instructor
13 days ago
Addison
Job DescriptionDescription: Airframe and Powerplant Instructor Thrust Institute of Maintenance (TIM) is seeking a highly skilled and knowledgeable Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Instructor to join our esteemed faculty team. As an A&P 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. Teaching & Professional Obligations: • 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., • Endeavors related to a faculty member’s teaching assignment that contribute to the discovery, dissemination, and practical application of knowledge and/or skill., • Acquire and/or maintain certification., • Attend conferences, workshops, and/or training appropriate to one’s field., • Complete coursework related to one’s teaching assignment., • Create teaching methodology and instructional design., • Other activities that contribute to keeping current in the content field., • Helping the school meet the goals and objectives of its mission and strategic plan., • Provide competent advising to students seeking program certificates., • Fulfill school service requirements by making meaningful contributions on campus and/or to community service groups., • Participate in institutional and departmental recruitment and retention activities. Assist in the evaluation and selection of textbooks and other resources and materials in one’s assigned area., • Serve on department, division, and institutional committees., • Assist in program and curriculum review, revision, and the development and assessment of learning., • Maintain classrooms and/or labs., • One (1) year of teaching experience at a FAA Part 147 Aircraft Maintenance Training School or an Aviation CTE Program or Military Aircraft Maintenance Training Program., • Hold a current FAA Part 65 Airframe and Powerplant certificate., • Ability to teach using methodologies that support a student-centered learning environment., • Computer literacy and the ability to use computer technology in classroom/lab instruction., • A willingness to take classes in teaching methods, curriculum development, computer applications or other coursework deemed necessary by the A&P Chief, Executive Director, or Academic Dean., • Associate's Degree in Aviation Maintenance or another related field., • Experience teaching and supporting traditionally under-served student populations., • Cover Letter, • Resume, • Teaching Philosophy, • Copy of Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts will be Required Upon Hire) Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation... Requirements: