Aviation Maintenance Education Program Lead

Aviation Institute of Maintenance; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Aviation Institute of Maintenance in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Aviation Maintenance Technician Program Coordinator to oversee the AIM Aviation Maintenance program, supervise faculty and staff, and manage daily operations.

Responsibilities include curriculum development, scheduling, student advising, maintaining tools, ensuring compliance with DOE and accrediting bodies, and mentoring new staff to foster student success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years related practical work in aviation maintenance.
• At least 3 years teaching experience.
• Educational administration experience and competence.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, compliance-oriented environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office; CampusNexus experience a plus.
• FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings.
• FCC General Radiotelephone Operators License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all aspects of the Aviation Maintenance program, supervising faculty and staff and performing admin functions.
• Assist in curriculum development, class scheduling, and maintaining tools and equipment.
• Complete instructor evaluations and participate in professional training.
• Conduct faculty meetings and staff/department meetings.
• Assist in staff management including hiring and disciplinary actions.
• Stand in as a substitute instructor when needed.
• Create and monitor Faculty and Staff reports for program instructors and staff.
• Advise students on academic/progress and document accordingly.
• Audit curricula to ensure current syllabi, lesson plans, and textbooks.
• Ensure compliance with DOE and accrediting body regulations.
• Monitor student performance on projects for curriculum alignment.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment; procure as needed.
• Assist in or manage design of training aids and materials.
• Assign class and teaching duties.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Mentor new employees to support onboarding and culture.
• Travel occasionally for business as needed.

Skills

Teaching experience

Educational administration

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving

Independent + team player

Time management

Travel willingness

Education

FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant

Tools

MS Office

SharePoint

Teams

CampusNexus

Job description

Aviation Institute of Maintenance in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Aviation Maintenance Technician Program Coordinator to oversee the AIM Aviation Maintenance program, supervise faculty and staff, and manage daily operations.

Responsibilities include curriculum development, scheduling, student advising, maintaining tools, ensuring compliance with DOE and accrediting bodies, and mentoring new staff to foster student success.