AMT Instructor (Part Time/Adjunct) ~ Aviation Division

WSU Tech
$32 /hr - Associated perks with all part time or adjunct positions with WSU Tech. https://wsutech.edu/whyhere/
United States, Kansas, Wichita
April 17, 2024
Help make sure everything is in tip top shape by ensuring those going into the field learn correctly how to maintain those planes. This position will not only help open the world to our students training for the field but also could open doors for you in your career progression too! Looking for a chance to do something with your skills but outside the box you might have thought of as a career option. Apply for the chance to work with us & help everyone advance in the field. Pay Rate: $32.00 /hr Schedule: Th -F 8a-4p; NCAT Campus Quick Glance of Duties and Responsibilities: Manages and supervises students in all assigned classroom and laboratory activities to ensure a safe and effective learning environment. Keeps students informed and updated concerning course content, requirements, evaluation procedures and attendance requirements. Ensures each program/class contains essential curricular components, has appropriate content and pedagogy, and maintains currency. Maintains a high level of expertise in the subjects taught and stimulates enthusiasm for those subjects. Evaluates students to measure their progress toward the achievement of course outcomes/competencies. Teaching and Instruction Develops, revises, and/or recommends curriculum changes which meet the objectives of the course/program and improve student learning. Ensures that each program/class meets the WSU Tech Course Standard, includes all appropriate curricular components, utilizes effective teaching methods/practices (pedagogy) and reflects current field practices. Plans each unit or lesson, both as to content and method. Provides lesson plans to the appropriate dean or designee. Publishes lesson plans on course syllabus. Teaches and maintains an effective learning environment regardless of instructional modality. Education, Experience, Knowledge & Skills Needed: A minimum of 3 year's full time (or full time equivalent) current progressive work experience in aviation maintenance required. Associate Degree or higher, preferred. Qualifications required for mandatory program accreditation. Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate, required. Extensive experience with the following preferred: FAA/FAR Part 147 requirements General Aviation Maintenance Previous teaching or training experience in adult education preferred, with pre-planning course work. Excellent verbal & written communication and interpersonal skills - must be able to work with students, technical and administrative personnel in a pleasant, professional, and efficient manner. Detail oriented with strong organizational skills where you can work under pressure to meet deadlines. Ability to work independently with little or no supervision. Ability to quickly learn & use personal computer and various software programs utilized daily in a teaching environment, strong Microsoft Office skills. Comfortable with course delivery method being hybrid as needed. WSU Tech is committed to inclusive and equitable practices to create an environment and culture where students and employees thrive. We acknowledge that through valuing diverse identities, experiences, talents and gifts, we excel by fulfilling our mission to create a talent pipeline, establish workforce equity, and improve economic prosperity for our community. WSU Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.