Master Mariner Instructor

Brief Description

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?

The Opportunity

• Deliver a combination of classroom and simulator instruction to U.S. Navy personnel, focusing on navigation, seamanship, and ship handling.
• 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.

Requirements

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Summary

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