Job Title: Training Administrator
Location: Fort Worth ARTCC and all ATC facilities within its area of control.
Date Posted: 11/8/2020
Submission Deadline: 11/14/2020
Fort Worth is looking for a motivated individual that possess a high degree of energy and commitment to serve as the Training Administrator.
Job Requirements:
- Serves as a Leader to coach and motivate controllers while upholding a culture that builds exceptional internal and external pilot experiences
- Oversees the quality of the training program
- Perform multiple functions, including: project management, instructional design, and instructional writing
- Must post a minimum of 2 hours of training time per week
- Must complete a minimum of 5 hours of controlling time per month
- Assess learning needs accurately and propose creative and effective learning solutions
- Initiate and manage throughout the lifecycle of project, including: initiating projects, creating project plans, executing all milestones and tasks, monitoring risk, and evaluating success
- Leverage a diverse set of skills and delivery approaches, including: instructor led, blended, experiential, media based, performance support, and other emerging technologies
- Organization design for Fort Worth Training, inclusive of consulting to understand needs, building project roadmaps, and guiding/managing the org design process in partnership with ARTCC Partners to support ZFW goals
- Supports and participates in initiatives that give back to the VATSIM community.
- Supports the recruitment, retention and development of a diverse range of talented people to fill the roles of Instructors and Mentors
- Holds self and others accountable to high performance standards while providing pilots with memorable experiences.
- Ability to listen to feedback and take constructive action.
- Maintains an online presence on the VATSIM server and ZFW TeamSpeak.
- Attends periodic meetings to report on ARTCC activities.
- Maintains, updates and manages training program, lessons, sweatbox scenarios, exam rubrics
Application 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
- Can work 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
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.).
- Immensely enjoys teaching and helping others develop relevant skills through their virtual ATC career
Candidates can expect an initial evaluation of their application after which they may be contacted for a comprehensive interview.
Applications should include:
- Cover letter answering the question, “Why Fort Worth?”
- One page lesson plan for a (Pick One: S1, S2, S3 or C1) student.
- Another page with 3 goals that you would like to achieve during your first 6 months as TA.
- Full Name, active e-mail, and VATSIM CID.
- Résumé
- Availability for an interview.
Applications must be received no later than 23:59z, 14 November 2020.
Please send applications to the Fort Worth ATM: atm@zfwartcc.net
Subject line: Fort Worth Training Administrator Application
