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Director of Education

Aviation Schools Online · Chicago, IL · Today
EducationFull-time

About the role

Communicate with the corporate office to ensure all instruction and faculty training aligns with ACCSC, state departments of education, FAA, and other regulatory agencies. Ensure educational integrity of all programs focusing on curriculum, instructor development, and instructional resources.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as liaison between campus and corporate program directors
  • Audit all school curricula to ensure current syllabi, lesson plans, and textbooks are used
  • Audit and report on instructor performance at least semi-annually
  • Create, monitor, and update Faculty Personnel Reports (FPR)
  • Facilitate initial instructor training by ACCSC standards
  • Facilitate ongoing instructor development with educational personnel
  • Chair Program Coordinator meetings and ensure minutes are reviewed
  • Organize and facilitate Program Advisory Committee (PAC) meetings
  • Complete other tasks assigned by supervisor

Requirements

  • 3+ years of management experience or proven leadership in a relevant role
  • Proven ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently with strong attention to detail and proactive approach
  • Demonstrated expertise in conflict resolution, fostering positive workplace relationships, and collaboration within teams
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a knack for building rapport and maintaining professional relationships
  • Capable individual contributor with effective leadership skills; adept at balancing diplomacy and assertiveness
  • Advanced skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Positive, team-oriented attitude willing to work outside of scheduled hours as needed

Qualifications

  • FAA A&P certification
  • Bachelor’s degree in teaching or related field
  • Teaching experience
  • Experience with Anthology

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • MS Office proficiency

Benefits

Competitive compensation package including:

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pay

Up to $110,000

Schedule

On-site Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 6:00pm, occasional night and weekend hours based on campus needs

Equal Opportunity Employer

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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