Chicago Training Administrator Duties and Responsibilities
-Reports to the ATM; VATUSA3 as necessary
-Must hold C1 rating or above
-Maintains, updates and manages training program, lessons, sweatbox scenarios, exam rubrics
-Abides by the requirements of the VASTIM Global Ratings Policy
-Oversees the quality of the training program
-Responsible for seeking out, appointing, and managing ZAU Instructors and Mentors as necessary
-Hold periodic training meetings to discuss changes and updates
-Creatively designs training resources to help controllers progress through the training program more
efficiently
-Approves exam assignment for students and finalizes promotions
-Attends staff meetings as called by the ATM and/or DATM
-Maintain active online presence on the website, forum, teamspeak, and network
-Must post a minimum of 2 hours of training time per week on the ZAU Training Calendar
-Must complete a minimum of 7 hours of controlling time per month
Although not required, it is highly preferred for applicants to be apart of their home ARTCC's training team for at least 6 months.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should be aware that this is not an entry-level position and not for the inexperienced. The workload is considerable and should not be taken lightly. Only those who understand the requirements and can make the appropriate commitment should consider applying. Candidates can expect an initial evaluation of their application after which they MAY be contacted for a comprehensive interview.
Any interested candidates should submit the following:
- Full Name, active E-Mail, and VATSIM CID
- Introductory Cover Letter
- Resume detailing your experience and addressing each of required and desired skills above and any other relevant information you would like to provide
- Candidates from outside vZAU must submit a Letter of Recommendation from a Senior Staff Member (ATM/DATM/TA) at their current ARTCC
Application materials can be sent to: atm@zauartcc.org
Applications will remain open until January 15, 2018 at 1:00 PM CT.
