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Part-time GED instructors are educators who teach students preparing to take the GED (General Educational Development) test, typically working fewer hours than full-time staff. They help learners improve their skills in subjects like math, science, social studies, and language arts. These instructors may work at community colleges, adult education centers, or online programs. Their goal is to help students achieve the equivalent of a high school diploma by passing the GED exam.

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To thrive as a Part Time GED Instructor, you need strong subject matter expertise in math, science, social studies, and language arts, typically supported by a bachelor's degree and teaching or tutoring experience. Familiarity with digital learning platforms, test prep materials, and virtual classroom tools is often required. Excellent communication, patience, and motivational skills help foster a supportive learning environment and encourage student success. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively preparing diverse learners to pass the GED exam and achieve their educational goals.

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Part-time GED instructors often encounter challenges such as managing diverse student learning levels, limited class time, and balancing instructional planning with other commitments. To address these, instructors commonly use differentiated teaching strategies, maintain clear communication with students to identify individual needs, and collaborate with colleagues or support staff for resource sharing. Staying organized and setting realistic goals for each session can also help maximize the impact of limited instructional hours.
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BHM Air Traffic Control Instructor-II

SAIC

Birmingham, AL

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago


SAIC rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

Job ID: 2615096

Location: Birmingham, AL, US

Date Posted: 2026-07-29

Category: Training

Subcategory: Training Analyst

Schedule: Part-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE


Description

  • ATTN FERS RETIREES: Earnings received as an ATC Instructor, ATC Training Instructional Supervisor, or Contractor Site Supervisor working on this program are EXEMPT from the Supplemental Annuity earnings limits for FERS retirees between the ages of 56 and 62.

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced, Part-time, Air Traffic Control Instructor-II to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Birmingham ATCT/TRACON (BHM), located at Birmingham, AL, supporting air traffic controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

The successful candidate for this position must demonstrate strong technical skills with current ATC automation, simulation systems and procedures. This position may provide mentoring for students and Remote Pilot Operators (RPO), and may participate in curriculum design and development. The selected candidate must demonstrate the knowledge and skills applicable for obtaining radar and/or non-radar simulation laboratory certifications at FAA air traffic control facilities within the U.S. National Airspace System.
The CTS Instructor is a hands-on position that requires the candidate to effectively and consistently deliver the highest quality classroom and/or simulation laboratory training to a wide variety of students including developmental air traffic controllers and Certified Professional Controllers (CPC).

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for ensuring that air traffic control specialists provide the flying public with a high level of safety and professionalism. A well-trained Air Traffic Control (ATC) workforce plays an essential role in fulfilling this responsibility. The FAA employs more than 14,000 air traffic controllers. They work in air traffic facilities of varying sizes, safely separating more than 50,000 aircraft in the National Airspace System (NAS) each day.

To provide such air traffic services, the FAA trains new air traffic control specialists and provides recurrent training to current air traffic control specialists. The FAA utilizes Contractor-provided instructional services at FAA ATC facilities throughout the U.S. and its Territories to ensure these training needs are met. The scope of the contractor-provided services includes all training and training program support to successfully train and prepare students to become fully certified air traffic controllers. SAIC must provide training and training related support services as required for all types and levels of ATC facilities.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
  • The CTS Instructor candidate must have a minimum of five (5) years of FAA CPC experience controlling live traffic, or recent experience as a contract Instructor at an FAA facility. Experience must have been at the same type and same [or greater] level of ATC facility as the Birmingham ATCT/TRACON (BHM)

Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Direct experience as a Certified Professional Controller (CPC) at the Birmingham ATCT/TRACON (BHM) is preferred but not required
  • Operational Experience with ATC simulators including scenario design for simulation platforms (e.g. TSS, AT Coach, SGET, etc.).
  • Demonstrated ability to interface effectively with FAA personnel at all levels to ensure the delivery of training services meet the needs of the local facility, as well as the FAA’s overall Air Traffic Control mission is highly desired
  • Experience demonstrating excellent teaching and/or platform skills, classroom management techniques, and a student-focused drive for continuous improvement

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
  • FAA Certified Professional Controller (CPC) certification required with the ability to obtain and maintain Instructor-II Simulation Laboratory and Classroom Certification


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