Aviation Maintenance Tech Instructor

Aviation Maintenance Tech Instructor job at Warren Tech North in Littleton CO

Description, duties, responsibilities

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Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must have ONE of the following:

• Valid and current state or national industry license or certification (i.e. current FAA Airframe and Powerplant License), or
• 24 semester hours of related post-secondary coursework verified on an official transcript (see CDE website:Secondary CTE Transportation)

AND

Applicants must have ONE of the following:

• 2,000-4,000 hours of verified occupational experience, or
• Three (3) years full-time verified, licensed teaching experience in the content area

AND

Applicants must be able to obtain a Career and Technical Education (CTE) Authorization in Secondary CTE Transportation prior to their first day of work.

AND

Applicants must have or be able to obtain FAA airframe and powerplant mechanics certification.

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Knowledge and skills in techniques of aircraft maintenance technology (general, airframe, and powerplant) and in the development of an aircraft maintenance technology curriculum
• Knowledge of industry-related software as they relate to the aviation industry and the teaching profession
• Ability to align the aircraft maintenance curriculum and instruction to industry certification/licensure exams
• Ability and background knowledge necessary to obtain the required materials, tools, and equipment needed for a Part 147 school
• Ability and background knowledge needed to assemble Part 147 manual for FAA approval
• Knowledge of current safety and compliance practices and ethical concerns related to the profession
• Able to create industry partnerships within the aviation industry
• Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment
• Ability to participate actively in professional development

Warren Tech North Company Overview

Warren Tech is the premier Career and Technical Education (CTE) center for Jefferson County Public Schools. An educational and technological leader, Warren Tech integrates academics in career and technical education, preparing students for both college and career. Warren Tech students are engaged and committed to their programs, which is evidenced by a 93% attendance rate, 96% graduation rate, and a 97% program completion rate. Virtually all programs offer academic credit in 11th or 12th grade math, science, and English, which counts toward their graduation. AP coursework is also offered by some programs. Another hallmark of Warren Tech's success is the college credit awarded to our students each year. Last year, our students earned nearly 13,000 Red Rocks Community College credits. A large number of students attend colleges and universities after finishing Warren Tech, and some students have even earned an Associate's degree in a Warren Tech program before they finish high school. Warren Tech students also earn industry certifications through their coursework and participate in client work, internships, and job shadows with industry partners. Warren Tech students competitively meet the challenges of the global community.