Part-Time Maritime Instructor – Coast Guard Licensed

Mitags; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

MITAGS in the Washington, DC area seeks an experienced instructor to deliver maritime courses and provide high-quality classroom instruction. You will present content as provided by the organization and work under the Department Head to achieve curriculum goals.

Responsibilities include keeping records, evaluating attendees, preparing lessons, mentoring cadets, and reporting curriculum needs. Travel to MITAGS East/West campuses or other sites may be required.

Qualifications

• 1. USCG Officer Level License with sailing experience or equivalent uniformed service experience preferred.
• 2. Degree in Adult Education, Maritime Sciences or related field desired.
• 3. Two years of experience supervising subordinates in a similar environment desired.
• 4. Experience teaching adults professionally for one or more years, including cadets.
• 5. Qualifications to obtain approval to teach Coast Guard courses required.
• 6. Excellent computer skills, including MS Office and related information systems.
• 7. Sound judgment and decision-making skills; ability to work with minimal guidance.
• 8. Strong writing, interpersonal and communication skills.
• 9. Ability to perform moderate physical activity.
• 10. Travel may be required to MITAGS East/West or other sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality instruction to attendees through various methods to meet curriculum goals.
• Keep attendance records and evaluate attendees as required.
• Prepare and deliver course content; report curriculum development needs to the Department Head.
• Mentor, educate and guide attendees.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Writing skills

Public speaking

Judgment and decision-making

Travel readiness

Education

Adult Education / Maritime Sciences degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

MITAGS in the Washington, DC area seeks an experienced instructor to deliver maritime courses and provide high-quality classroom instruction. You will present content as provided by the organization and work under the Department Head to achieve curriculum goals.

Responsibilities include keeping records, evaluating attendees, preparing lessons, mentoring cadets, and reporting curriculum needs. Travel to MITAGS East/West campuses or other sites may be required.