Senior Navy Ship Handling & Navigation Instructor (COVE)

LB&B Associates Inc; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

LB&B Associates Inc. is seeking on-call Ship Handling Instructors for the SWOS Newport RI site. You will deliver instruction in conning, navigation, and ship handling using COVE bridge simulators and classroom sessions.

Ideal candidates have extensive command experience, USCG Master credentials, and proven trainer skills with simulators, plus familiarity with NAVDORM and naval procedures.

Qualifications

• Former Navy Surface Ship Commanding Officer or USCG Master with 3+ years at sea.
• - Administrative and classroom instructional skills with simulator-based assessment.
• - 2+ years training using full mission or part task bridge simulators.
• - Knowledge of NSS subject areas and current naval navigation procedures.
• - Familiarity with NAVDORM, conning commands, and maritime education best practices.
• - USCG Train the Trainer certification or equivalent.
• - VMS operator knowledge and related navigation/ship handling topics.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and assessment in NSS-related subjects using COVE or similar simulators.

Skills

Command at sea

Instructional methods

Competency assessment

Bridge simulator instruction

NSS subject knowledge

NAVDORM knowledge

Train the Trainer

VMS course awareness

High Speed Vessel leadership

USCG Master license

Tools

COVE bridge simulator

TRANSAS bridge simulator

KONGSBERG bridge simulator

CSC COVE familiarity

Job description

LB&B Associates Inc. is seeking on-call Ship Handling Instructors for the SWOS Newport RI site. You will deliver instruction in conning, navigation, and ship handling using COVE bridge simulators and classroom sessions.

Ideal candidates have extensive command experience, USCG Master credentials, and proven trainer skills with simulators, plus familiarity with NAVDORM and naval procedures.