What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maritime Academy Instructor position at MAINE MARITIME ACADEMY?
Company Overview
MAINE MARITIME ACADEMY is a renowned institution dedicated to maritime education and training. Our mission is to provide exceptional learning experiences that equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the maritime industry.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to fill the role of Assistant Training Officer. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching classes on various subjects related to the USCG 3rd Mate License/OICNW and will report directly to the Senior Deck Training Officer.
Responsibilities:
- Teach classes on celestial navigation, seamanship, cargo operations, voyage planning, watch-keeping/bridge resource management, and Safety Management System utilization.
- Supervise and train students in practical operation of all bridge and deck machinery/equipment, tools, and safety equipment.
- Act as a safety observer during any evolution involving groups of students.
- Work with the Senior Deck Training Officer to develop and present material to Cadets.
Qualifications:
- Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC)
- Valid USCG Medical Certificate
- Valid US Passport
- Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC)