Marine Technician Instructor - AMIkids Workforce Development

AMIkids; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to empowering the next generation of marine technicians. As a Marine Technician Instructor, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of apprentices through innovative training programs and hands-on experiences. Your expertise will guide learners in mastering essential skills while fostering a passion for the marine industry. With a commitment to professional growth, this role offers opportunities for leadership development and a comprehensive benefits package, ensuring you make a meaningful impact while advancing your career. Embrace the chance to inspire and educate in a dynamic environment that values your contributions.

Benefits

Health Benefits

PTO and Paid Holidays

Wellness Programs

Retirement Plans

Student Loan Forgiveness

Pet Insurance

Travel Assistance

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of marine technician field with relevant certifications.
• Experience in developing training materials and clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver marine technician training programs for apprentices.
• Monitor apprentice performance and provide feedback for improvement.

Skills

Marine Technician Knowledge

Communication Skills

Training Material Development

Microsoft Office Suite

Adult Learning Techniques

OSHA Safety Guidelines

Education

Marine Technician Certification

OSHA 30 Certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Position Summary

The Marine Technician Instructor creates, delivers, and monitors the success of the Marine Apprenticeship Program. Responsibilities include developing curriculum, monitoring completion rates, and maintaining professional relationships with participating employers and apprentices.

Essential Job Duties

1. Develop and deliver marine technician training programs for apprentices using various methods.
2. Create training materials such as presentations, manuals, and exercises to enhance learning.
3. Utilize current marine industry information and technology, updating as necessary.
4. Manage training schedules and coordinate logistics for classroom and lab sessions.
5. Support apprentices in applying skills and knowledge in classroom, lab, and on-the-job settings.
6. Monitor and evaluate apprentice performance, providing feedback and action plans for improvement.
7. Complete assessments and record results in assessment portals.
8. Coordinate with apprenticeship partners to ensure on-the-job training requirements are met.
9. Maintain contact with employer partners to link on-the-job training and address areas needing mastery.
10. Collaborate with subject matter experts on technical updates and participate in ongoing education to keep certifications current.
11. Attend and maintain crisis intervention, de-escalation, CPR, and First Aid certifications as required.
12. Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education, Training, and Experience

1. In-depth technical knowledge of the marine technician and service field, with relevant certifications and qualifications, including journey worker status.
2. Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly, both written and verbal.
3. Experience in developing training materials such as presentations, videos, manuals, and assessments.
4. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint; basic Excel skills).
5. Passion for teaching, inspiring, and engaging learners, with adaptability to individual needs.
6. Training in adult learning teaching techniques or willingness to obtain within 80 days of hire.
7. Knowledge of OSHA safety guidelines, with a minimum of current OSHA 30 certification or ability to obtain it within the timeline.
8. Commitment to staying updated with technological advancements in the marine field.

What’s in it for you?

In addition to making a meaningful impact, AMIkids offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Opportunities for growth and leadership development.
• Health benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drugs, and more.
• PTO and paid holidays.
• Wellness programs including EAP, health coaching, and stress management.
• Retirement plans, student loan forgiveness, and additional perks like pet insurance and travel assistance.

Visit our website to learn more about our benefits and what we offer.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is committed to equal opportunity employment. Applicants will be notified of their rights under federal employment laws. For more information, review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.