Aviation Maintenance Technology Instructor

Instructor Position

Under general supervision, provides instruction to students in the classroom and lab settings, prepares syllabi and lesson plans. Develops program goals and objectives. The instructor must possess the ability to teach all phases of the curriculum. Demonstrates the use of appropriate teaching techniques; use of appropriate testing and grading procedures including proper maintenance of grade books and any other record-keeping required; effective use of oral and written communication skills; and knowledge of current in-field procedures. Follows approved course syllabus. Maintains program requirements, attends/completes all professional development training; meet with students and college personnel to discuss students' instructional programs and other issues. Evaluates student progress in attaining goals and objectives. Completes all reports, records and invoices in a timely manner and maintains accurate inventory of all assigned properties. Maintains qualifications for employment as described by the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) Policy Manual and accreditation standards. Follows rules and regulations as described by the TCSG Policy Manual and other policies and procedures established by the institution. Position may involve teaching traditional day and/or evening classes or online classes and will require travel within the college's service area and additional travel as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

Must upload transcripts and certifications which show conferred educational degrees and document qualifications in the employment history:

• Earned Associate Degree in Aviation Maintenance Technology or closely related field from an academic institution that is accredited by an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education; and,
• Holds a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic License; and,
• Documented one year full-time work experience in the teaching discipline

Other/Alternative Qualification: Applicants who do not meet the standard academic qualification may be considered under the following criteria:

• Earned High School Diploma or Equivalent with demonstrated competence* in the teaching discipline to include documented full-time work experience in field; and,
• Hold a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic License

* Candidate must upload CGTC Faculty Qualification Equivalency and supporting documentation with their CGTC application to demonstrate qualifications specific to the teaching discipline, such as related training, certification, work experience and/or post-secondary credential in field

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Aviation Maintenance Technology or closely related field from an academic institution that is accredited by an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education; and,
• Documented post-secondary teaching experience

Target annual gross salary is low-mid $50s based on minimum qualifications. Actual salary to be determined the candidate's highest qualifying degree and/or related work experience based on meeting published minimum and preferred qualifications. Position is eligible for state benefits to include retirement, insurance, leave accrual and holiday pay. CGTC is a member of Teachers Retirement System of Georgia (TRS) and Employees Retirement System of Georgia (ERS).