New Posting - First Nations Technical Institute

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR

FNTI (First Nations Technical Institute) located on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory near Belleville, Ontario, builds capacity in Indigenous communities through education. FNTI employs Indigenous educational approaches in its programming that are rooted in cultural relevancy, the integrity and internal congruence of which is accredited through the World Indigenous Nations Higher Education Consortium. FNTI, in partnership with various colleges and universities, offers a wide range of post-secondary programs across Ontario.

FNTI is seeking a FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR for our First Peoples’ Aviation Technology - Flight Program, in partnership with Canadore College, who will be responsible for:

• Creating and maintaining a positive learning environment

• Delivering flight and ground school training

• Preparing progress reports

• Setting up and maintaining student files

• Establishing, maintaining and validating the documentation required by Transport Canada

• Utilizing various teaching methods and strategies to meet the individual needs of learners and that is informed by Indigenous teachings and practices

 

Required Qualifications:       

Class III or IV Instructor Rating

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to take initiative, work independently, and, be a part of a team

Outgoing, professional attitude

Desirable Qualifications:

·         Group 1 Instrument Rating

·         50 hours Multi-Engine time

·         Recent Instructional Experience

·         Available to work occasional evenings and/or weekends

·         Aboriginal descent preferred

Term dates:  Monday, August 25, 2014 to June 26, 2015

Please forward your resume, including two references, by Sunday, July 27 to:

Leah Brant, Operations

FNTI - 3 Old York Road

Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, ON  K0K 1X0

Email: leahb@fnti.net or Fax: 613-396-2761

Thank you for your interest in this position; those selected for an interview will be contacted by July 31, 2014 and interviews will be held on Tuesday, August 12, 2014.