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Part-Time Aviation Pilot Training Instructor

Part-Time Aviation Pilot Training Instructor

Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville, IL • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 25 days ago


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Job description

ANNOUNCEMENT
Southwestern Illinois College is accepting applications for part-time instructors in the Aviation Pilot Training and Aviation Management (AVIA) programs. Part-time instructors are hired on an as-needed basis.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Part-time instructors in the Aviation Pilot and Aviation Management (AVIA) program are responsible for teaching Flight Simulator, Aviation Pilot Training Ground and Aviation Management program courses. Instructors are responsible for teaching the objectives of each AVIA course assigned, the assessment of student learning and reporting of student progress as required by the college.
QUALIFICATIONS
  1. Meet the minimum instructor requirements for any course assigned. Requirements vary per individual Aviation Pilot Training (AVIA) course.
  2. Simulator instructors must hold a minimum of a FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate and Single Engine Land Airplane rating. Certificated Flight Instructor Certificate, CFI, preferred.
  3. Pilot Ground Instructors must hold a minimum of an FAA Advance Ground Instructor Certificate.
  4. Aviation Management program instructors must have a minimum of three years related experience in Aviation Management.
  5. Strong communication, organization and interpersonal skills.
  6. Knowledge of and ability to use personal computers, applicable software and Internet - dependent on the needs of course delivery.

STARTING SALARY
Salary varies based on educational level and number of courses taught.
BENFITS AND PERKS: Benefit availability and eligibility may vary from the summary listed below. Please visit www.swic.edu for more information.
  • Retirement savings plan through State Universities Retirement System of Illinois and voluntary 403(b) and 457(b) savings plan
  • Eligibility for medical coverage as outlined in the Affordable Care Act.
  • Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, gym access, additional voluntary benefits and more!
WORK LOCATION
Aviation Pilot Training program courses are offered at the SWIC Belleville Campus.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Applications will be reviewed as assignments become available.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Required application materials, such as resume, cover letter and references, should be attached to your application. Other required application materials i.e., transcripts, etc., should be attached after your application has been submitted. Go to your My Job Applications page from the careers home page of your account.
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