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Ground Instructor
Tradewind Aviation LLC —Middlebury, CT
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance

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Apply at 750 hours total time: Applicants applying at 750 flight hours are required to obtain at least 1,000 flight hours (depending on the number of hours…
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Air Interdiction Agent
U.S. Customs and Border Protection —United States
_Apply at 750 hours total time:_Applicants applying at 750 flight hours are required to obtain at least 1,000 flight hours (depending on the number of hours…
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Ground Instructor

Tradewind Aviation LLC -
Middlebury, CT

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Travel reimbursement
Health insurance
Paid time off
Opportunities for advancement
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Phone communication
Computer literacy
Research
Typing

Full Job Description

Description:

Tradewind Aviation is a leading Part 135 commuter and on-demand private charter operator with operational bases at the Waterbury/Oxford, CT (OXC), Westchester, NY (HPN), Stuart, FL (SUA) and San Juan, PR (SJU) airports. Founded by aviation enthusiasts in 2001 on the premise that all flights deserve the highest quality aircraft, crew, and service, Tradewind provides personal air travel—both private and scheduled service—throughout North America and the Caribbean.

For more details visit www.flytradewind.com

Job Description

Ground Instructor at Oxford.

Conduct Initial Ground school curriculum for PC-12
Assist the Director of Training in researching, evaluating, and implementing new or revised training systems, policies, and procedures
Deliver engaging and informative ground instruction sessions covering a range of aviation topics including aerodynamics, aircraft systems, navigation, weather, regulations, and procedures.
Conduct assessments and evaluations to gauge student comprehension and progress, providing constructive feedback to facilitate improvement.
Collaborate with flight instructors and other staff members to ensure seamless integration of ground and flight training activities.
Serve as a mentor and resource for students, offering guidance and support to help them succeed in their aviation endeavors.
Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and training milestones, adhering to established documentation protocols.
Uphold high standards of professionalism, safety, and ethical conduct at all times, serving as a positive role model for students and colleagues alike.
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite; Outlook, PowerPoint, Word and Excel.
Ability to learn new software and systems efficiently.
Some travel required as needed at other training locations.
Ability to work flexible work hours and weekends.
Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience as an instructor or teacher, preferably with single-engine turboprop aircraft experience.
Strong knowledge of aviation principles, regulations, and best practices, with the ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to others.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport with students and foster a supportive learning environment.
Demonstrated proficiency in instructional delivery, including the use of multimedia tools and techniques.
Flexibility and adaptability to accommodate changing student needs, schedules, and instructional requirements.
Candidates who possess a passion for aviation, a dedication to excellence in instruction, and a commitment to safety are encouraged to apply.

Physical Requirements

Strength to lift 40 lbs
Ability to enter cockpit without assistance
Ability to sit at a desk and use a computer for extended periods
Ability to communicate effectively on the phone and in meetings (in person or virtual)
Ability to use to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and standard office equipment

Working Conditions

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk, use of computers and office equipment
Indoor Office setting with standard lighting and temperature

Tradewind Aviation offers a competitive pay and benefits program for full-time team members:

Comprehensive health and voluntary insurance plans
Retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Standby travel on select Tradewind Aviation scheduled flights
Discounted standby travel benefits on numerous major and regional US and international airlines
A rewarding career path with opportunities for growth and advancement throughout the organization

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