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Nantahala Outdoor Center

SOLO Instructor

Bryson City, NC · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

NOC also provides top-quality aerial and trail-based adventures, wilderness medicine as well as ... Instructors are responsible for preparing and delivering lectures, leading, and moderating ...

Tamus

Lineworker Wage Agency Instructor

Bryan, TX

$45/hr

Job Title Lineworker Wage Agency Instructor Agency Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service ... an aerial and underground environment, and have experience in a live (i.e., high voltage ...

Corps Solutions

JTAC Instructor

Coronado, CA · On-site

JTAC Instructor Coronado, CA The JTAC Instructor will be responsible for the operation and ... Aerial System (UAS) Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) and CAS assets, indirect ...

Corps Solutions

JTAC Instructor

Coronado, CA

JTAC Instructor Coronado, CA The JTAC Instructor will be responsible for the operation and ... Aerial System (UAS) Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) and CAS assets, indirect ...

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What is an Aerial Instructor job?

An Aerial Instructor teaches students how to perform aerial arts, such as aerial silks, hoop (lyra), or trapeze, in a safe and controlled environment. They guide students through techniques, conditioning exercises, and choreography while ensuring proper form and injury prevention. Instructors may work with beginners, advanced performers, or fitness enthusiasts. Their responsibilities include spotting students, developing lesson plans, and maintaining equipment safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Aerial Instructor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Aerial Instructor, you need advanced skills in aerial arts (such as silks, hoop, or trapeze), strong instructional abilities, and often a relevant certification in aerial fitness or safety. Familiarity with equipment inspection, rigging systems, and safety protocols is crucial, and instructors may use specialized platforms for scheduling and progress tracking. Exceptional communication, patience, and motivational skills help engage students and foster a safe, supportive environment. These competencies ensure effective instruction, minimize risk, and enhance student learning and retention.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by an Aerial Instructor?

Aerial Instructors are responsible for planning and leading classes, demonstrating techniques, monitoring student safety, and maintaining aerial equipment. A significant challenge is adapting instruction to accommodate various skill levels while ensuring a safe environment and promoting student confidence. Instructors often collaborate with other team members to coordinate class schedules, workshops, and events. Effective communication and proactive risk management are essential, as they contribute to a positive learning experience and help prevent injuries.

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Heavy Equipment Operator Instructor

Heavy Equipment Operator Instructor

DETROIT TRAINING CENTER, INC

Detroit, MI

$29 - $30/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Job description

Job Type: Part-time


Instructor Requirements:

  • 10+ Years of Heavy Equipment Experience on each piece of equipment.
  • Experience operating heavy machinery to include backhoe, skid steer, forklift, aerial lift, telehandler and excavator.
  • Ability to teach in a classroom & hands-on environment to brand new students interested in heavy equipment.
  • Ability to document progress & communicate issues to Career Counselor
  • Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures.
  • The instructor will be in charge of the cohort schedule, creation of in class projects, and the management of time to ensure that students graduate with the highest possible chances to succeed in the heavy equipment industry.

Beneficial Qualities of a good Instructor:

  • Passion to teach
  • Patience
  • Energy
  • Leadership

Additional consideration will be given to candidates with their OSHA 500 License as well as those that demonstrate an ability to help graduates gain employment.

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift (Flex)
  • Monday - Friday (Flex)
  • Flow of the schedule will be under 40 hours (PT)

Work Location: In-person