Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant (TA) to support Air Traffic Controller training at the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist Instructors with non-instructional tasks to streamline the teaching process
- Serve as an instructor for the Air Traffic Basics course
- Provide support and guidance to students in specific situations to enhance their learning experience
- Prepare and organize course materials and resources
- Monitor student progress
Education:
- Must have an associate's degree in aviation from an accredited college or university
- OR a minimum of 1 year of experience as a TA or similar role in a STEM field
- OR one year of relevant aviation experience (e.g., former CTI instructor, flight dispatcher, flight/airline coordinator)
- Candidates will receive FAA general and course-specific training
- Must become certified by the FAA to meet specific defined job duties and responsibilities
- US Citizenship is required, with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively with Instructors and other staff
- Enthusiasm for teaching and supporting student development
- Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic learning environment
- Competitive compensation
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- Engaging and dynamic work environment
- May apply for Instructor I (Academy) classification after completing a minimum of two years as a TA
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