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Swim Instructor

Charlottesville, VA ยท On-site

$16 - $20/hr

At least 16 years of age (15 year olds can serve as Swim Instructor Assistants) * Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid certification and Emergency Oxygen * Must be ...

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Instructors Assistant information

What is the difference between Instructors Assistant vs Teaching Assistant?

AspectInstructors AssistantTeaching Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require relevant certificationsHigh school diploma; some positions may prefer coursework in education or related fields
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, classrooms, labsClassrooms, labs, educational institutions
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, colleges, training centersSchools, universities, colleges
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for support roles assisting instructorsSimilar support role in educational settings

Instructors Assistants and Teaching Assistants both support educators in classroom settings. While Instructors Assistants may have slightly varied responsibilities, both roles typically require similar credentials and work in educational environments. The main difference lies in specific duties assigned by the institution, but they are often used interchangeably by employers and searched for by job seekers.

How do you get a job as an instructor assistant?

To become an instructor assistant, candidates typically need relevant educational background, such as a high school diploma or higher, and strong communication skills. Applying through school or program-specific job boards, gaining experience in the subject area, and demonstrating reliability and teamwork can improve chances of hiring. Some positions may require background checks or certifications depending on the environment.

What does an instructor assistant do?

An instructor assistant supports teachers by helping prepare materials, supervising students, and providing additional instruction or clarification. They often assist in classroom management, ensure safety, and may use tools like educational software. The role requires good communication skills and may involve working with students of various ages and skill levels.

What qualifications do you need as an instructor assistant?

Instructor assistants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, and some roles may require relevant coursework or experience in the subject area. Strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to follow instructions are important, and some positions may require background checks or certifications such as CPR or first aid. Educational requirements can vary depending on the setting and level of instruction.

What are the most commonly searched types of Instructors jobs in Virginia?

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What cities in Virginia are hiring for Instructors Assistant jobs?

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SERE - Instructors (Naval Special Warfare)

Carrollton, VA โ€ข On-site

BLUEFORCE INC
Manufacturingย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$14 - $18.25/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

BlueForce Incย is seekingย qualified SERE Instructors in support of the Naval Special Warfare Training Command (NSWATC) in multiple locations including Imperial Beach, CA; Laguna, CA; Lake Morena Country Park, CA; Kodiak, Alaska; Virginia Beach, VA; and Little Creek, VA.

The instructorโ€™s role is critical in delivering advanced Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) and Personnel Recovery (PR) training to Naval Special Warfare (NSW) trainees and select personnel. The mission is to ensure every student gains the knowledge, skills, and resilience to return with honor regardless of circumstances involving separation, isolation, or capture in hostile environments.

*** Subject to Contract Award ***

Duties and Responsibilities

Include, but are not limited to:

  • Provide comprehensive training in Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) and Personnel Recovery (PR) techniques tailored to the needs of Naval Special Warfare personnel and other select trainees.
  • Perform pre-course coordination and preparation of required schedules, training areas, and materials for all assigned training events.
  • Develop and deliver all required Code of Conduct (CoC), Personnel Recovery (PR) principles and procedures, worldwide survival and evasion TTPs, resistance and escape POIs, academic role play labs (ARLs), field training exercises and resistance training laboratory (RTL) exercises depicted simulated captivity situations course material.
  • Provide written/verbal assessments and student reviews for coach, mentor, and remediate functions supporting student capabilities and training requirements.
  • Generates and administer staff and event evaluations through training reports and End of Training (EOT) reports at the conclusion of each training iteration.
  • Assist in the development and training of newly assigned Contractor, Active Duty and DoD Civ (GS) personnel, as well as any emerging tasks/requirements as defined by the COR/Command.
  • Assist in the development of new concepts and doctrine for the NSWATC PR/SERE Course.
  • Perform and research technology assessments to stay current on capabilities in order to support the Governmentโ€™s efforts to improve the quality and scope of training and for PR/SERE SME development.
  • Analyze course content, trends in adult learning, and coaching, mentoring, and remediating student performance and make recommendations concerning course/POI improvement.

Qualifications

  • Secret clearance.
  • Must be a former or current U.S. military service member at the grade of E-4 or higher, with a minimum of four (4) years of honorable service.
  • Successfully completed an approved Department of Defense (DoD) Instructor Training Course (ITC) or an equivalent instructor qualification program.
  • Possess a certificate(s) of an approved DoD SERE Level โ€œCโ€ course, that fully qualifies you as a SERE instructor*, including successful completion of a recognized SERE training program, such as:
    • Naval Enlisted Classification (NEC) for SERE Instructor;
    • Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) for SERE Instructor; or
    • Air Force Specialty Code (AFSC) for SERE Instructor.

*The SERE instructor requirement can be waived for former SEALโ€™s SWCCs with COR approval.

  • Prior experience as a military instructor, with demonstrated ability to deliver both classroom and field-based training.
  • Demonstrated proficiency and safety in weapons handling.
  • Possess and maintain a valid state driverโ€™s license and be able to operate Government vehicles as required for training support.
  • Must be physically fit and pass a physical fitness test.
  • Must be able to pass as a psychological exam.