American Leadership Academy Applied Technology School is now accepting applications for an Aviation Transportation and Automotive Teacher to start on January 1, 2024. Candidates must possess a valid AZ IVP fingerprint clearance card.

The Aviation Transportation and Automotive teacher will perform a variety of routine duties, as needed, to teach aviation flight technology, aerodynamics, aircraft structures and minor repair, aircraft systems, unmanned aircraft systems and the FAA Private Pilot Certification course. The instructor will also use a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, demonstrations, guest speakers and using audiovisual and technological aids to supplement the presentations. The courses emphasize safety, procedures, equipment and tool use while preparing students to take various ASE exams for certification.

Job expectations include, but are not limited to:

• Daily classroom instruction as aligned to approved lesson plans.
• Ensure that all school and district policies and procedures are adhered to.
• Ensure a sustainable relationship with parents, school personnel, and members of the public.
• Submit grades and attendance according to the procedures of the school.
• Prepare classroom and lab for instruction.

Candidates with the following qualities will thrive as part of our growing team:

• Leadership and team collaboration skills
• Positive interpersonal and communication skills
• Organizational and self-management skills to effectively handle multiple responsibilities
• Commitment to go above and beyond when necessary to reach goals
• Strong planning, execution and problem-solving skills
• Dependability

Aviation Technology Program Teacher requirements are:

• 
  Certificate in The Career and Technical Education (CTE) Industrial and Emerging Technologies Occupational Area
• Automotive Licenses (ASE or NATEF)
• FAA Private Pilot Certificate
• FAA Instrument rating
• Airline Flight Experience, preferred
• Two years aviation teaching experience, preferred.
• 3 years working as a Automotive Technician
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Patient and understanding

American Leadership Academy Applied Technologies offers a competitive salary that is individually determined based on education and experience. Eligible employees may earn additional pay based on performance.

Interested candidates are encouraged to complete an online application and submit the following supporting documentation.

• Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint card
• Teaching Certificate in Family and Consumer Sciences Occupational Area or Education and Training Occupational Area
• Letters of recommendation (2-3)
• Additional applicable certificates and endorsements

If you have any questions about the position, please send an email to jobs@alaschools.org