Remediation Teaching Assistant

The Aviation Maintenance Remediation Teaching Assistant (TA) supports certification readiness initiatives by providing targeted academic and hands-on remediation support to students and graduates preparing for FAA A&P certification exams.

This role focuses on reinforcing technical comprehension, improving practical application, and supporting individuals identified as at-risk based on practice testing performance, instructional feedback, or demonstrated skill gaps.

Working in coordination with instructors and campus leadership, the TA helps strengthen certification preparedness, reinforce technical standards, and contribute to improved certification outcomes across the institution.

• Provide targeted remediation support to students and graduates requiring additional reinforcement in FAA A&P subject areas
• Support individuals identified through practice testing results, instructional referral, or demonstrated performance concerns
• Reinforce technical concepts through tutoring, guided review, repetition, and hands-on coaching
• Assist participants in building confidence, preparedness, and consistency ahead of certification testing

• Reinforce proper procedures, tool usage, and FAA-aligned practices in a hangar-based training environment
• Support practical skill development through guided exercises and technical repetition
• Bridge classroom theory with practical application and real-world execution
• Promote safe work habits and adherence to technical standards

• Partner with instructors and campus leadership to identify remediation priorities and participant needs
• Provide feedback regarding recurring skill gaps or areas requiring additional reinforcement
• Support implementation of certification readiness initiatives and intervention strategies

• Encourage consistent participation, preparation, and follow-through
• Help maintain a structured and supportive learning environment
• Promote professional behaviors aligned with aviation industry expectations

• Assist with setup and organization of tools, equipment, and instructional areas
• Maintain safe, clean, and organized workspaces
• Support instructional demonstrations and hands-on exercises as needed

• Attend required training and development sessions
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Program Coordinator or Campus Director

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Student or graduate of an Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) program required
• Strong technical aptitude and hands-on aviation maintenance skills required
• Prior tutoring, mentoring, instructional support, or coaching experience preferred
• Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts in both classroom and hands-on environments

• Must have passed the General Written, Airframe, or Powerplant exam depending on the area of remediation support
• Candidates actively pursuing FAA certification are encouraged to apply

• Strong understanding of aviation maintenance fundamentals
• Ability to coach and reinforce technical concepts effectively
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• High accountability and professionalism
• Ability to support learners with varying skill levels and learning styles

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and reach for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable working in a hangar and technical training environment

• Classroom, hangar, and technical training environments
• Exposure to aircraft, tools, and aviation maintenance equipment

• Human Resources orientation
• IT and systems training
• FAA and institutional compliance training
• Remediation and instructional support training
• Ongoing technical and professional development