Aircraft Training Program Leader

TSTC; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas State Technical College (TSTC) invites applications for the Aircraft Training Program Team Lead. You will guide a campus program and faculty team toward superior performance and enhanced student outcomes in aviation education.

The role collaborates with campus leadership, statewide partners, and cross-functional departments to align with TSTC's mission, including budget accountability and statewide coordination. A strong leadership mindset and aviation experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership to enhance student achievement in a competency-based learning environment.
• Effective coaching and communication with a diverse student population.
• Successful communication and collaboration with diverse professional colleagues, partners, and stakeholders.
• Understanding of a competency-based education model.
• Experience leading a team focused on student support and instruction.
• Proficiency in technology-based educational delivery systems.
• Proven ability to work with struggling or at-risk students.

Responsibilities

• Build quality relationships with faculty, students, and industry clients, fostering trust, respect, and empathy towards team members.
• Effectively serve both assigned students and instructors, providing comprehensive guidance.
• Recruit and retain a highly qualified faculty team using statewide qualification standards, support faculty development, and cultivate a learning environment that engages and develops students as productive workforce members.
• Establish clear performance expectations for faculty, manage instructors' performance to achieve organizational goals and initiatives.
• Create a culture of feedback among the team and within the learning environment.
• Develop a team environment focused on trust, accountability, candor, commitment, and results.
• Communicate regularly and purposefully with faculty and faculty teams to ensure engagement and accountability.
• Participate in the program's sales and marketing efforts to recruit and engage students.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Competency-based Ed

Education

CFI certificate

Part 141 experience

CFR knowledge 61/91/141

Job description

Texas State Technical College (TSTC) invites applications for the Aircraft Training Program Team Lead. You will guide a campus program and faculty team toward superior performance and enhanced student outcomes in aviation education.

The role collaborates with campus leadership, statewide partners, and cross-functional departments to align with TSTC's mission, including budget accountability and statewide coordination. A strong leadership mindset and aviation experience are essential.