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Tradewind Aviation

Ground Instructor

Middlebury, CT · On-site

Founded by aviation enthusiasts in 2001 on the premise that all flights deserve the highest quality aircraft, crew, and service, Tradewind provides personal air travel-both private and scheduled ...

Tradewind

Ground Instructor

Middlebury, CT · On-site

Tradewind Aviation is a leading Part 135 commuter and on-demand private charter operator with ... For more details visit www.flytradewind.com Ground Instructor at Oxford. * Conduct Initial Ground ...

CommutAir

Ground Instructor

Houston, TX

Coordinate with the Program Manager to ensure standardization * Prepare and maintain accurate ... Previous airline or aviation classroom teaching experience preferred * Ability to work additional ...

Sun Country Airlines

Ground Instructor

Minneapolis, MN

$60K - $70K/hr

Besides working at a great and growing company, as a Ground Instructor you'll enjoy these benefits ... by management Required Qualifications: * Two-year degree or technical education * Aviation ...

Sun Country Airlines

Ground Instructor

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$70K/yr

Besides working at a great and growing company, as a Ground Instructor you'll enjoy these benefits ... by management Required Qualifications: * Two-year degree or technical education * Aviation ...

PSA Airlines

Ground Instructor

Charlotte, NC

At PSA we are defining the standard in regional aviation by focusing on The PSA Standard - our ... Responsible for the Company's Security and Safety Management System (SMS) and associated Safety ...

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Ground Instructor

Ground Instructor

Tradewind Aviation LLC

Middlebury, CT • On-site

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Description

Tradewind Aviation is a leading Part 135 commuter and on-demand private charter operator with operational bases at the Waterbury/Oxford, CT (OXC), Westchester, NY (HPN), Stuart, FL (SUA) and San Juan, PR (SJU) airports. Founded by aviation enthusiasts in 2001 on the premise that all flights deserve the highest quality aircraft, crew, and service, Tradewind provides personal air travel-both private and scheduled service-throughout North America and the Caribbean.


For more details visit www.flytradewind.com


Job Description

Ground Instructor at Oxford. 

  • Conduct Initial Ground school curriculum for PC-12
  • Assist the Director of Training in researching, evaluating, and implementing new or revised training systems, policies, and procedures
  • Deliver engaging and informative ground instruction sessions covering a range of aviation topics including aerodynamics, aircraft systems, navigation, weather, regulations, and procedures.
  • Conduct assessments and evaluations to gauge student comprehension and progress, providing constructive feedback to facilitate improvement.
  • Collaborate with flight instructors and other staff members to ensure seamless integration of ground and flight training activities.
  • Serve as a mentor and resource for students, offering guidance and support to help them succeed in their aviation endeavors.
  • Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and training milestones, adhering to established documentation protocols.
  • Uphold high standards of professionalism, safety, and ethical conduct at all times, serving as a positive role model for students and colleagues alike.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite; Outlook, PowerPoint, Word and Excel.
  • Ability to learn new software and systems efficiently.
  • Some travel required as needed at other training locations.
  • Ability to work flexible work hours and weekends. 
  • Other duties as assigned



Requirements

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience as an instructor or teacher, preferably with single-engine turboprop aircraft experience.
  • Strong knowledge of aviation principles, regulations, and best practices, with the ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to others.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport with students and foster a supportive learning environment.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in instructional delivery, including the use of multimedia tools and techniques.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to accommodate changing student needs, schedules, and instructional requirements.
  • Candidates who possess a passion for aviation, a dedication to excellence in instruction, and a commitment to safety are encouraged to apply.

 Physical Requirements 

  • Strength to lift 40 lbs
  • Ability to enter cockpit without assistance
  • Ability to sit at a desk and use a computer for extended periods
  • Ability to communicate effectively on the phone and in meetings (in person or virtual) 
  • Ability to use to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and standard office equipment 

Working Conditions

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk, use of computers and office equipment
  • Indoor Office setting with standard lighting and temperature

Tradewind Aviation offers a competitive pay and benefits program for full-time team members:

  • Comprehensive health and voluntary insurance plans
  • Retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Standby travel on select Tradewind Aviation scheduled flights
  • Discounted standby travel benefits on numerous major and regional US and international airlines
  • A rewarding career path with opportunities for growth and advancement throughout the organization


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