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Job Number:

241072 

Organization

: Sooner Flight Academy

Job Location

: Oklahoma-Norman-Norman Campus

Schedule

: Part-time

Work Schedule: Occasional hours through the school semester; full/part time hours available May 16th through August 2nd

Work Type: Onsite

Salary Range: $15.00/hr

Benefits Provided: No 

Required Attachments: Resume, Cover Letter 

Job Description

Sooner Flight Academy is seeking staff to work with children ages 6-18 years old. Primary duties will include assisting in teaching aviation related hands-on science and fun physics at the Max Westheimer Airport in Norman, OK. Additional duties include lifting, loading, packing supplies/equipment; setting up equipment; clerical duties including but not limited to answering phones, customer service, inventory. Ability to speak clear, concise English in front of an audience. Other duties as assigned. Outdoor activities will take place during all programs, and candidates must be able to walk and accompany students at the airport and grass covered fields. Occasional hours throughout the school semester available for manning field trips and school programs as needed - usually between 9am and 2pm during the week. Full/part time hours available May 16th through August 2nd.

Job Requirements

Required Education: High school diploma or GED, and experience working with children as a positive role model.

Skills:

• Must have working knowledge of computers, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Must have demonstrated oral/written communication skills (English).
• Must have demonstrated skills and ability to work independently and as a team member.
• Must be able to follow a lesson plan and speak in front of a group.
• Must have excellent leadership skills.

Certifications:

• Valid Class D Driver's License
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Advertised Physical Requirements:

• Willingness and ability to lift, load, and haul supplies, materials, and equipment up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to set up and tear down equipment and displays
• Ability to walk, including over uneven terrain

Department Preferences:

• Teaching experience with children 6-18 years old.
• Preference for candidates with aviation and/or teaching experience.
• Preference for candidates with current, non-expired CPR/First Aid certification.

Special Instructions: If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy, visit https://hr.ou.edu/Policies-Handbooks/TB-Testing.

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma fosters an inclusive culture of respect and civility, belonging, and access, which are essential to our collective pursuit of excellence and our determination to change lives. The unique talents, perspectives, and experiences of our community enrich the learning, and working environment at OU, inspiring us to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University of Oklahoma, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid, housing, services in educational programs or activities, and health care services that the University operates or provides.

Hiring contingent upon a Background Check?: Yes

Special Indications: None 

Job Posting

: Apr 22, 2024