Air Traffic Control Simulator Lab Assistant; Part-Time

Position: Air Traffic Control Simulator Lab Assistant (Part-Time)
About the Organization
At Vaughn College, our mission is to educate and train future leaders in the futureproof fields of engineering and technology, management and aviation. The college strives to provide a dynamic learning environment built on our aeronautical heritage that inspires a diverse and committed community of students to achieve success as leaders in the industries we serve. Just minutes from Manhattan, Vaughn College is in the heart of New York City in Queens, NY, adjacent to LaGuardia Airport.

Queens is one of New York's most fascinating boroughs and has been ranked as the 'number one' US travel destination and the nation's single most diverse county.

What separates Vaughn College from other institutions is our uniquely committed faculty who come to the classroom with extensive experience in such fields as engineering, manufacturing, aviation, management and communications. Working closely with the industries we serve, Vaughn has developed rigorous curricula that incorporate the latest technology as well as the knowledge you need to succeed in your chosen profession.

We provide traditional degrees as well as professional, technical and certification programs that prepare our graduates for successful careers. Most importantly, a degree from Vaughn College provides the critical, analytical and communication skills that form the foundation for a lifetime of success. Our graduates have gone on to become leaders in many major industries. More than 98 percent of our graduates are employed or continue their education, 78 percent in their field of study, within one year of graduation.

Vaughn College has a six-acre campus and is convenient to major transportation routes. As part of the institution's strategic plan, a 200-bed residential hall has been built, enabling students to live and pursue their chosen field of study on campus.

Description

Position Purpose

To support Vaughn's Enhanced AT-CTI program by offering simulator instruction and assisting certified Instructors in the ATC tower simulator Lab.

Major Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks

• Completing and storing paperwork as required.

• Working with academic staff of Aviation and Air Traffic departments to assure that proper coursework is completed correctly.

• Working with instructors to program scenarios for ATC
200L and ATC
240L.

• ATC Sim Lab assistant is not authorized to handle any Enhanced CTI Scenarios.

• Training new staff on use of simulators

• Assist ATC Simulator Instructors as required.


** Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience Requirements

• Enrolled students in the Enhanced CTI College or Certificate Program Professional Skills

• Ability to assist students in the ATC Lab. Completed ATC
200L and ATC
240L with a grade of "B" or better.

Reasoning Ability

• Ability to work with instructors, students, FAA and college administration to meet the standard requirements of Enhanced FAA AT-CTI.

Work environment and physical functions

• This position is located in an laboratory environment. Generally, an employee needs to be able to sit, stand, and navigate within the office area. The Lab equipment either individually used or shared with a department is the responsibility of all employees.

Compensation

The entry level salary for this position is expected to range from $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Full-Time/Part-Time
Part-Time

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

Salary
The entry-level compensation rate for this position is expected to be between $17 - $20 per hour.

EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.