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Instructor, Seamanship Ordinary Seaman

Management and Training Corporation•Astoria, OR

About The Position

The Instructor, Seamanship Ordinary Seaman provides career technical training to students using approved curricula and gives basic direction in compliance with government and management directives. The instructor maintains a safe, clean, and organized learning environment; supports students with training, behavior, and personal issues; and coordinates with counselors and other staff as needed. The role includes preparing lessons, recommending curriculum changes and supplemental materials, assessing student progress, administering and correcting tests, and maintaining attendance and progress records. The instructor also manages training equipment and supplies, supports hands-on career exploration, develops community connections and work sites, monitors students in work-based learning or work experience, and assists students with job searches, placement, and graduate follow-up.

Requirements

  • Be certified, licensed, or accredited in the state of employment, or accredited by a professional trade organization.
  • Hold a current MMC/OS credential from the USCG.
  • Have experience working with youth.
  • Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Be proficient with computers.
  • Have a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Provide career technical training instruction, direction, and assistance in the designated area, while maintaining a safe and clean environment.
  • Motivate and counsel students regarding behavior, training, personal problems, and study habits; coordinate with counselors and other staff to resolve issues affecting training.
  • Develop and prepare lessons, and recommend curriculum changes and supplemental materials.
  • Maintain an organized, clean training environment that supports learning.
  • Participate in student assessment panels and prepare required documentation and evaluations using CIS and other documentation systems.
  • Administer and correct tests, and maintain student progress and attendance reports.
  • Control the use of equipment and supplies, make minor repairs, and recommend purchases.
  • Provide hands-on student activities for the career exploration program and give feedback to career preparation staff.
  • Assist in developing community linkages and volunteers for the career training programs department.
  • Develop work sites in the designated area and assist in monitoring work sites and students assigned to work-based learning and work experience.
  • Assist students with job searches and placement before separation, and participate in placement follow-up for vocational program graduates.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Professional development assistance
  • Career advancement opportunities

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