On-Call Master Mariner Instructor – Join Our Team!

Shape the Next Generation of Naval Leaders with LB&B Associates Inc.

Are you ready to share your maritime expertise and mentor the next generation of U.S. Navy surface warfare officers? LB&B Associates Inc., a leader in Contractor Instructional Services for US Navy Navigational Seamanship Ship-Handling Training (NSST), is seeking dedicated and dynamic part-time on-call Master Mariner Instructors to join our exceptional team in Hawaii.

Why Join LB&B Associates?

·         Impactful Work: Play a pivotal role in shaping the skills and confidence of Navy officers and enlisted watch standers participating in navigation, seamanship, and ship handling courses!

·         Collaborative Environment: Work alongside other accomplished mariners and Navy professionals in a state-of-the-art training center.

·         Competitive Pay: Compensation is commensurate with experience, certifications, and established collective bargaining agreements.

·         Clear Career Path: Opportunities for ongoing involvement in curriculum development and instruction, supporting the Surface Warfare Officer School’s evolving programs.

The Opportunity

As an on-call Master Mariner Instructor, you will deliver a combination of classroom and simulator instruction to U.S. Navy personnel, focusing on navigation, seamanship, and ship handling. You’ll also engage in curriculum development for emerging courses such as Junior Officers of the Deck (Underway) and Officers of the Deck (Underway). Your expertise and mentorship will directly influence the readiness and proficiency of America’s naval fleet.

What You’ll Bring

·         Extensive seagoing leadership as a former senior Navy surface ship commanding officer (minimum 3 years in command, at sea service), or as a USCG licensed master (any gross tons, oceans) with a minimum of 3 years at sea as a ship’s master.

·         At least 2 years of experience conducting training and assessment with full mission or part-task bridge simulators, or completion of a USCG-accepted Train the Trainer program (IMO model course 6.09), and completion of A-061-0042 VMS Operator Course, A-061-0044 VMS 9 Operator, or an approved equivalent.

·         Demonstrated expert-level knowledge of NSS subject areas, NSS Training Requirements Document (TRD), the Surface Ship Navigation Department Organization and Regulations Manual (NAVDORM), standard Navy conning commands, maritime education best practices, and maneuvering characteristics for all ship classes.

·         Strong computer literacy and the ability to quickly master advanced maritime simulator software and tools.

·         Practical understanding of adult learning principles and instructional best practices.

·         Active or obtainable Secret clearance required.

What We Value

·         Commitment to excellence in maritime training and education

·         Collaborative spirit and effective communication

·         Dedication to continuous professional growth

·         Respect for diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity

LB&B Associates Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected factor under applicable law. We provide reasonable accommodations to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Ready to Apply?

Take the helm of your next career move and help chart the course for the Navy’s future leaders! If you possess the qualifications, passion for maritime excellence, and a desire to make a real difference, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and embark on a rewarding journey with LB&B Associates Inc!