WANTED: Training Administrator at HCF

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WANTED: Training Administrator at HCF
« on: January 22, 2018, 10:12:34 PM »
Position (re)Posting - HCF Training Administrator

Purpose

The Honolulu CF (HCF) is seeking a qualified, professional and motivated individual to fulfill
the role of Training Administrator (TA) to develop and maintain the HCF training department and be the mediator between the CF and VATUSA regarding the hiring of Instructors and VATSIM GRP Training compliance.

Key Responsibilities

- Oversees, develops and Manages the HCF training program
- Reports to the HCF Air Traffic Manager (ATM) and VATUSA Training Director (VATUSA3)
- Hires facility instructors and mentors in consultation with the HCF ATM and DATM
- Develops scenario files using Situation Editor for usage in Tower Trainer
- Administer Over-the-Shoulder (OTS) Examinations on Sweatbox or the live VATSIM network
- Train and evaluate members of varying skill levels and controller rating
- Develop HCF training policies and procedures
- Other duties as assigned by the HCF ATM or DATM, or VATUSA3

Requirements

- Hold at least a C1 rating for at least 12 months
- Have held a rating of I1 for at least 30 days at any given time before hiring date
- Have previous training experience
- Have no disciplinary or unprofessional conduct in the last twelve months
- Be capable of working well in a team-oriented environment
- Have a strong knowledge of the United States Airspace and Air Traffic Control systems
- Comprehensive understanding of the VATSIM Global Ratings Policy and how it applies to the development of a training program.
- Have excellent English written and oral communication skills
- Have the ability to create professional looking documents using Word or similar software
- Have membership as a home controller or visiting controller in HCF (Must be certified through center) for at least 60 days.

Preferred Skills

- Supervisory, trainer, or management experience in the virtual or real world.
- Previous or current ARTCC Senior Staff experience.
- Instructor or Mentor experience on the network.
- Real-World ATC or flying experience.
- Prior VATSIM events coordination experience.
- Facility Engineer experience (VRC, vSTARS, etc.).
- Knowledge of Aircraft Situation Editor and TWRTrainer; will train if never utilized.
- Euroscope facility creation and maintaining.
- Joy in teaching and helping others develop relevant skills through their virtual ATC career

Interested candidates should be aware that this is not an entry-level position and not for the inexperienced. The workload is considerable (4+ hours a week) and should not be taken lightly. Only those who understand the requirements and can make the appropriate commitment should consider applying.

Candidates can expect a 4-stage interview and hiring process:

1. An initial evaluation of their application
2. Comprehensive interview
3. ATM and VATUSA Review
4. Selection of Candidate

Candidates will be contacted after each stage and advised of the next step.

Applications should include:

- Full Name, Active Email, and VATSIM CID
- Resume
- Cover Letter detailing your experience and any other relevant information you would like to provide
- Candidates from outside HCF must submit a Letter of Recommendation from a Senior Staff Member (ATM/DATM/TA) at their current ARTCC


Candidates should email their application package to atm[at]hcfartcc.net.


Applications will be accepted until the right candidate is found.  Exceptions to each requirement may be made at the discretion of the HCF ATM and VATUSA3.  Good luck!
« Last Edit: January 23, 2018, 11:42:52 AM by Toby Rice »
Toby Rice
Jacksonville ARTCC
ACE Team | Former HCF ATM | Former ATC Instructor