What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aviation Maintenance Technology Instructor position at Danville Community College?
Posting Details
Posting Summary
Working Title
Aviation Maintenance Technology Instructor
Role Title
9-month Instructor
Role Code
01013-SW
FLSA
Exempt
Pay Band
Position Number
279F0020
Agency
Danville Community College
Agency / Division
Danville Community College (Div)
Work Location
Danville - 590
Hiring Range
60,000 - $70,000, Starting salary is commensurate as based on assigned instructor level, education, and experience.
Emergency / Essential Personnel
EEO Category
I-Faculty
Full Time or Part Time
Full Time
Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-
Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?
Work Schedule
Regular Hours : 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Friday
Sensitive Position
Job Description
Danville Community College developed from two institutions, Danville Technical Institute and the Danville Division of Virginia Polytechnic Institute opened in 1936 as Danville Textile School, becoming Danville Technical Institute just after World War II. The Danville Division of Virginia Polytechnic Institute first began as an engineering division in 1946 and was later expanded to include the first two years of course work for all engineering, business administration, liberal arts, and science majors. Beginning in the summer of 1966, all programs taught by Danville Technical Institute were brought under the Virginia Department of Community Colleges. Effective July 1, 1968, the Danville Division of Virginia Polytechnic Institute merged with the existing community college providing the comprehensive programs now offered.
Instructor / Assistant Professor of Aviation Maintenance Technology Program. Responsibilities for this position include teaching in day, evening, and online classes. Also required are a commitment to instructional technology applications, excellent communications skills, and an understanding of the community college environment and mission. This position will also advise students, serve on College committees, participate in professional activities and professional development, and mentor adjunct instructorsPrimary teaching responsibilities will include courses in AMT.
This position is a full-time grant-funded 9-month faculty position with state benefits. Continued employment is based on funding availability.
Special Assignments
May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
KSA's / Required Qualifications
- 2 years of work experience in Aircraft Maintenance required.
- The ability to review, revise and develop curriculum to meet industry and certification standards.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Commitment to teaching excellence with an enthusiasm for teaching and commitment to the community college mission.
- Willingness to learn concepts, equipment and software as it relates to related courses and programs.
- Experience with Windows-based computers and expertise with Microsoft Office.
- Ability to utilize campus resources including software and college learning management systems.
- Ability to exercise discretion and use sound judgement in decision making.
- Ability to use technology to enhance instruction and to effectively teach in classrooms and labs.
Please attach transcripts to demonstrate any relevant certifications, knowledge, and experience as supporting documents.
Additional Considerations
Operation of a State Vehicle
Supervises Employees
Required Travel
Some travel may be required.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
FAC_1346P
Recruitment Type
General Public - G
Number of Vacancies
Position End Date (if temporary)
07 / 31 / 2026
Job Open Date
10 / 25 / 2024
Job Close Date
03 / 17 / 2025
Open Until Filled
Agency Website
www.danville.edu
Contact Name
Rachel Baines
rachel.baines@danville.edu
Phone Number
Special Instructions to Applicants
Additional Information
Background Check Statement Disclaimer
The selected candidate's offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include : fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth's Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link : http : / / ethics.dls.virginia.gov /
EEO Statement
The Virginia Community College System, an EEO employer, welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and recognizes the benefits of a diverse workforce. Therefore, the VCCS is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. We prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, mental or physical disabilities, political affiliation, veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors.
ADA Statement
The VCCS is an EOE and Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), VCCS will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing and selection processes.
E-Verify Statement
VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.
Quicklink for Posting
https : / / jobs.vccs.edu / postings / 74277
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000