Instructional Assistant - Aeronautics

Position Summary

Under general supervision of assigned supervisor/manager, assists Aeronautics faculty with instructional duties by working with students individually or in small groups in the improvement of technical knowledge and skills; and to do related work as required.

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Typical Duties

Assists instructors in Aeronautics by tutoring students individually and in small groups in concept understanding and skill acquisition; assembles instructional materials according to prescribed guidelines; administers skill and knowledge tests; records and files test results in accordance with specific Federal Aviation Agency instructions; train students in the use of instructional equipment and appropriate learning methods and procedures; confers with instructors on student progress, class procedures, and instructional methods on a regular basis; maintains records and files of instructional material and equipment; assists with the maintaining of student project records; enforces lab safety rules at all times; performs related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

EXPERIENCE: One year of experience in aircraft maintenance.

EDUCATION: Completion of an Associate's Degree in Aeronautics, or 60 semester units (90 quarter units), with 50 units in aeronautics courses.

Have an equity-minded focus, responsiveness, and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, including those with physical or learning disabilities as it relates to differences in learning styles; and successfully foster and support an inclusive educational and employment environment.

(Experience Requirement: One year of experience is equal to 12 months of experience at 40 hours per week. Applicable part-time experience will be converted to the full-time equivalent for purposes of meeting the experience requirement. Education Requirement: One year of education is equal to 30 semester units.)

Education must be from an accredited institution.

Application Instructions

Before You Apply:

Follow the steps below to ensure your application is complete and ready for review. Applicants not following the guidelines below may be disqualified. Do not submit additional materials not requested or you may be disqualified.

Required Application Documents:

• Los Rios Community College District Application
• Letter of Interest
• Resume
• Unofficial Transcripts and/or Foreign Transcript Evaluation (see Transcript Requirements)
• Copy of current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Power Plant certificate

Transcript Requirements:

• Transcripts must be from an accredited U.S. institution or approved foreign evaluation agency.
• Foreign transcripts are not accepted. For coursework and degrees completed outside the U.S., upload a foreign transcript evaluation.
• Foreign transcript evaluations must be issued by an AICE (Association of International Credential Evaluation, Inc.) or NACES (National Association of Credential Evaluation Services) member agency. See the Foreign Transcript Evaluation webpage for details.
• If more than one degree is required to meet the Minimum Qualifications (e.g., a bachelor’s and a master’s), separate transcripts for each degree must be included.
• Transcripts must clearly identify the institution name, degree title, major and/or certifications. Highlight/Circle this information.
• Transcripts must indicate whether each degree is completed (confer date) or in progress.
• If the degree is in progress the application must state the month and year the degree is expected to be attained.
• Only official or unofficial transcripts are accepted to verify education. Graduate advising documents, grade reports, course listings, diplomas, and similar materials will not be accepted in place of transcripts.
• Applicants are responsible for concealing any sensitive information from their transcripts, such as full birthdate, social, or other personal data, if preferred not to disclose it.

Additional Instructions:

• Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa.
• Only information listed on the application and transcripts (if requested) will be used to verify Minimum Qualifications.
• Applications stating see other documents e.g. “see resume” or “see transcripts” will be disqualified.
• Applications missing any required documentation will be disqualified.