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As of Jul 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for writing instructor in Albany, NY is $56,840.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,700.00 and $75,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Writing Instructors?

Writing Instructors are educators who teach students how to improve their writing skills. They may work in schools, colleges, universities, or offer private instruction. Their responsibilities include teaching the fundamentals of grammar, composition, and style, as well as providing feedback on assignments and helping students develop their ideas clearly and effectively. Writing Instructors often tailor their instruction to the needs of individual students or specific groups, and they may teach writing across various genres and formats.

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To thrive as a Writing Instructor, you need expertise in composition, grammar, and rhetoric, typically supported by a degree in English, education, or a related field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), digital writing platforms, and assessment tools is often required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to give constructive feedback help foster student growth and engagement. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively guiding diverse learners and achieving educational outcomes.

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Writing Instructors often work with students who have varying backgrounds, abilities, and confidence in writing. A common challenge is differentiating instruction to meet individual needs while maintaining engagement for the whole class. Instructors typically use a mix of group activities, personalized feedback, and one-on-one sessions to address these differences. Patience, flexibility, and strong communication skills are essential for creating an inclusive environment where all students can improve.
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Infographic showing various Writing Instructor job openings in Albany, NY as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,840 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Air Traffic Control INSTRUCTOR II ALB

PenBay Media LLC

Albany, NY • On-site

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Part-time
Description
PenBay Technology Group, LLC is an established technology company providing website/application development and other IT support services to the federal government. PenBay offers a positive work environment emphasizing teamwork, responsibility, open communication, and creative problem solving. We believe in work/life balance and treat employees with trust and respect.
Position Summary:
Certified Air Traffic Control (ATC) Instructor II is a hands-on position that will require the candidate to effectively and consistently deliver the highest quality classroom and lab based training to a wide variety of students including developmental air traffic controllers and certified professional controllers (CPC). The successful candidate will have demonstrated excellent teaching/platform skills and classroom management techniques, a student focused drive for continuous improvement and strong technical skills with current ATC automation, simulation systems and procedures. In addition, this more senior position will provide mentoring for students and other instructors as well as curriculum design and development expertise.
"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."
Competencies and Skills:
  • Candidate must be knowledgeable about current practices in Air Traffic Control and the current state of the NAS.
  • Instructor II trainees must be classroom certified by Facility Technical Liaison (FTL) within 60 calendar days after reporting for duty at the facility.
  • Laboratory certification: Certified Instructor II trainees must have the knowledge and skills for each laboratory (radar, non-radar, etc.) in which they will teach. All individuals hired for this position must complete a written knowledge test developed by the FAA for each position/sector to be taught. Each sector knowledge test will be graded by the Facility Technical Liaison for FAA designee, and the Certified Instructor II must be passed with a score of at least 70%.
  • Instructor II must be laboratory certified within the first 120 days calendar days of reporting for duty at the facility.
  • Ability to interface effectively with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) personnel at all levels to ensure the training delivered at the local level is responsive to local needs, is comprehensive and of consistent high quality.
  • Exceptional customer service orientation
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Ability to work productively with a wide range of people and co-workers

This is a Regular, Part-Time, benefit-eligible position.
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Requirements
Experience and Education:
  • Instructor II must have a minimum of five (5) years recent experience working as a Certified Professional Controller in an FAA air traffic control facility, within the ATC option for which application is made.
  • Experience must have been at a like-type and like or higher-level facility.
  • Instructor experience, both in the classroom and simulator laboratory (procedural and radar, is required.
  • Prior (or current) On-the-Job Training Instructor (OJTI) certification coupled with at least 3+ years' experience in that role is required.
  • Operational experience with ATC simulators including scenario design and pseudo/remote pilot operations for one or more of the following systems is a plus: SYDIM, AT Coach and TSS.
  • Curriculum design and development experience is desired.
  • ATC "Area Knowledge" and experience at the specific local facility level is desired.

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