The Aeronautical Sciences Summer School Instructor supports the mission of The Museum of Flight by providing instruction for our formal high school summer school courses for rising 9th to 12th grade students in the concepts of aviation while creating a foundation of aeronautical knowledge needed in the aviation industry.
This position supports two programs:
Private Pilot Ground School prepares students in the foundation of aeronautical knowledge needed for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) private pilot written exam. Topics of instruction include, but are not limited to, aircraft systems, aircraft performance, aerodynamic principles, Human Factors and safety, navigation, aviation communications, aviation weather and data, and flight planning.
Aeronautical Explorations prepares students in the foundation of and introduction to opportunities and careers in aviation. Topics of instruction include, but are not limited to, Human Factors and safety, aviation history, Unmanned Aerial Systems, airline operations, aircraft systems, aircraft instruments, Air Traffic Control, aviation weather, aerodynamics, airport operations, VFR/IFR flight, aviation law, and airline dispatch.
Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Education & Experience
Knowledge
Skills
Abilities
License & Certification
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The Museum of Flight offers employees benefits which include accrued sick leave, paid working holidays, 403(b) retirement plan and a 25% discount at the Museum Store.
The weekly salary range for this position is $1,520.00 to $2,128.75, depending on experience.
The Museum of Flight is committed to reflecting the diverse community around us. We continue to listen, learn, and implement change so that we can become a more inclusive organization that addresses bias and inequity, and better serves our communities. We highly encourage persons of color, members of marginalized communities, women, non-binary, and LGBTQIA individuals to apply.
Prior to hire and once an initial offer of employment has been made, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position.
The Museum of Flight is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran’s status, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression.
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