Aviation Instructor: Remote & Hands-On Training

Universal Technical Institute, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. invites applications for an instructor position in Houston, Texas.

The role emphasizes delivering high‑quality instruction across classroom and lab settings, integrating theory with hands‑on practice, and ensuring curricula align with industry standards. The instructor will teach, assess progress, and maintain records while supporting student success and engagement both in person and in online components.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED (required)
• The minimum qualification matrix outlines the education and experience requirements for instructors based on the individual program requirements.
• Direct and specialized knowledge in the area of instruction (required)
• Expertise in the area of assignment that demonstrates the skills needed to provide instruction
• Design and deliver engaging educational content, adapting teaching methods to diverse learning styles
• Build rapport with students, clinical partners, and colleagues, fostering a positive learning environment
• Flexibility to stay current with industry advancements and incorporate new knowledge into teaching practices
• Competence in evaluating student performance and providing constructive feedback
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective instruction and interaction with students and colleagues
• Commitment to ongoing learning and participation in professional growth opportunities

Responsibilities

• Organize and deliver class objectives in a clear, concise manner
• Foster and maintain an orderly, controlled, and safe environment for students in classrooms and labs
• Maintain and prepare training aids, tools, and equipment in the classroom and lab
• Maintain curriculum accuracy by keeping up to date on industry standards and practices
• Evaluate student performance through assignments, exams, and practical assessments
• Provide constructive feedback and support to students to help them achieve academic and professional success
• Identify and report on any at‑risk students; creates individualized success plans to mitigate attrition
• Foster relationships with students to help them meet program competency requirements
• Provide periodic and ad‑hoc reporting to stakeholders
• Meet with students and education personnel to discuss instructional programs and related issues
• Provide and maintain regular, substantive interaction with students in online course components
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress
• Deliver engaging lectures and lab sessions on assigned topics, diagnostic procedures, equipment operation and troubleshooting, etc.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Classroom instruction

Curriculum development

Student assessment

Mentoring students

Lab supervision

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Educational technology

Job description

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. invites applications for an instructor position in Houston, Texas.

The role emphasizes delivering high‑quality instruction across classroom and lab settings, integrating theory with hands‑on practice, and ensuring curricula align with industry standards. The instructor will teach, assess progress, and maintain records while supporting student success and engagement both in person and in online components.