Rail Transit Training Instructor I

Chicago Transit Authority; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 68,000; Full time

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Job summary

Chicago Transit Authority is seeking an Inspection Terminal Instructor I to develop and deliver training on rapid transit car maintenance, operation, and equipment troubleshooting. You will create lesson plans, instructor materials, and assessments for employees and outside agencies.

This role requires an Associate’s degree or certification with three years of teaching experience, plus knowledge of safety standards and rail systems.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or certification plus three years teaching/instruction experience.
• Degree or certification in a technical field preferred.
• Ability to obtain Rail Safety Training certification.
• Must possess a valid State of Illinois Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Develops training programs from manuals, bulletins, and regulations.
• Creates course content, lesson plans, and instructor manuals.
• Leads training sessions on repair and operation of rapid transit cars and equipment.
• Administers performance and written tests to measure effectiveness.
• Conducts initial and specialized training for employees and outside agencies.

Skills

Curriculum development

Instructional delivery

Safety compliance

Technical knowledge

Verbal & written communication

Education

Associate’s degree or certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Chicago Transit Authority is seeking an Inspection Terminal Instructor I to develop and deliver training on rapid transit car maintenance, operation, and equipment troubleshooting. You will create lesson plans, instructor materials, and assessments for employees and outside agencies.

This role requires an Associate’s degree or certification with three years of teaching experience, plus knowledge of safety standards and rail systems.