Maciek Bruzdowicz 845677 Posted February 18, 2010 at 08:52 AM Posted February 18, 2010 at 08:52 AM External Vacancy No: MKJK-2010-03 Job: Director of Training Grade: Senior Staff Position Department: Training Hours: Hours As Necessary Location: Kingston, Jamaica Closing date: 27-Feb-2010 Job Purpose: Managing the Training Department of Kingston FIR; To ensure the high quality of instruction is given to all Students; To ensure the high quality of ATC service is provided by existing Controllers and that they continuously perform above set standards; To select, train, guide, manage and ensure high quality of Instructors; Compliant with regulatory MKJK, VATSIM and VATCAR requirements and develops and updates the Training Programme reflecting industry best practice; The position reports to DATM. Job Outline To select, train, guide and manage Instructors and Mentors. Clearly define roles, accountabilities and delivery standards of Instructors. Act as a coach / mentor as required. In liaison with Instructors, ensure that all Students can schedule training without incurring any delay. Liaise with VATCAR3 Training Administrator and VATCAR4 [Mod - Happy Thoughts]istant Training Administrator regarding training issues. To update FIR Roster, and maintain a Training File for all Students and Controllers in the FIR. To reply to "New Controller Application for MKJK" emails in a timely manner, and guiding new joiners in the initial indoctrination and setup. To provide a brief written monthly summary of the developments in the Training Department to the DATM for submission to VATCAR. Participate in and / or observe at various meetings, such as Training Department Meeting, FIR Meeting, VATCAR Meeting, etc. Monitoring VATSIM trends in ATC training and promoting proposed changes to management, to keep Kingston FIR standards in line with, or better than, industry best practice. Using all sources of information, identify, develop and promote improvements to the Kingston FIR Training Programme, including manuals and Sweatbox lessons. To maintain continuous staff awareness in ATC matters, by providing controllers with appropriate, original ATC awareness material: e.g. videos, advice, tips and newsletters. To administer Stage Checks, Recurrent Checks, Written Exams and other competency checks on new and existing Controllers. To maintain, update, and optimise the Kingston FIR Exams Moodle Webpage to ensure that it is user friendly and benefits training. To maintain an online presence above minimum required and ensure all instructors are equally active. Critical Competencies Attention to Detail and Quality Patience Organising for Results Interpersonal Ability Professionalism Problem Solving and Decision Making Strategic Thinking Qualifications & Experience Must resign from previous FIR and transfer to Kingston FIR for minimum a period of 1 year Must hold an Instructor Rating with minimum 1 year experience as Instructor Preference will be given to applicants who hold, or have held a staff position in a training department. Preference will be given to applicants with Real World experience as ATC Instructors, Flight Instructors, Air Traffic Controllers and Pilots. Preference will be given to applicants with Real World experience in the education field. Willing to acquire a comprehensive understanding of current Kingston FIR Training Programme, Manuals, Procedures and Policies. A comprehensive understanding of VATSIM and VATCAR policies and procedures. Excellent ability in technical report writing, in English Basic computer literacy No previous disciplinary history anywhere on the VATSIM network Must have adequate free time available to perform above duties Expression of Interest: Submit the following to Kingston FIR DATM at [email protected] A cover letter explaining how Kingston FIR will benefit from your tenure as Training Director A resume listing experience and qualifications This position is open to both external and internal candidates. For internal requirements see vacancy MKJK-2010-03 ATM - Kingston FIR (Jamaica) http://kingston.vatcar.org Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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