In-Person Drone & Tech Instructor (Part-Time)

Concorde Education, LLC; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 69,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Concorde Education, LLC is expanding its network of drone instructors to provide engaging STEM experiences at partner schools and community sites. This is a part-time, independent contractor role with assignments varying by location, schedule, and school needs.

Qualified candidates will have drone operating experience, FAA Part 107 certification where required, and strong skills in teaching and youth mentorship. Compensation is hourly and assignment-specific.

Qualifications

• At least 60 completed college credits, or equivalent relevant professional experience when appropriate for the assignment.
• Experience operating drones or working with unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).
• Knowledge of drone safety, flight fundamentals, and responsible operation.
• FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification is highly valued and may be required for certain assignments.
• Experience teaching, coaching, tutoring, instructing, mentoring, or leading youth programs.
• Experience working with children or adolescents in schools, camps, community organizations, STEM programs, private instruction, or similar environments.
• Strong communication, leadership, and group‑management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, age-appropriate drone piloting and technology instruction.
• Introduce students to safe drone operation, flight mechanics, navigation, and aviation concepts.
• Lead hands‑on flight exercises, challenges, demonstrations, and STEM activities.
• Prepare for sessions using provided curriculum, approved lesson plans, or appropriate instructor‑developed activities.
• Adapt instruction for students with different ages, abilities, and levels of drone experience.
• Communicate professionally with designated school personnel and Concorde Education representatives regarding attendance, scheduling, equipment, and program needs.

Skills

Drone piloting

Teaching/mentoring

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

60 college credits

FAA Part 107 Certification

Experience teaching youth

Tools

Drone platforms

Job description

Concorde Education, LLC is expanding its network of drone instructors to provide engaging STEM experiences at partner schools and community sites. This is a part-time, independent contractor role with assignments varying by location, schedule, and school needs.

Qualified candidates will have drone operating experience, FAA Part 107 certification where required, and strong skills in teaching and youth mentorship. Compensation is hourly and assignment-specific.