Maritime Instructor

Job Title: Maritime Instructor - Mid-Level

Job Summary:

LB&B Associates is seeking a highly qualified Maritime Instructor - Mid-Level to support operations in Norfolk, VA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in maritime education and training, with experience in teaching U.S. Navy Surface Warfare Officers and Enlisted Bridge Navigation Watch Standers.

Responsibilities:

• Teach Bridge Resource Management (BRM), Basic Ship Handling (BSH), Junior Officer of the Deck (JOOD), Officer of the Deck (OOD) Part 1 and 2, and other courses of instruction as required in NSS subject areas.
• Deliver instruction in a classroom and trainer environment, with a focus on hands-on training and simulation.
• Develop and implement curriculum and scenario topics, including revisions of existing courses and course master schedules.
• Manage student progress and provide feedback to ensure student success.

Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree required.
• Current SECRET clearance required.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Navigation, Shiphandling, and Seamanship, including Shipboard Navigation Department Organization, Weather, Nautical Charts, MOBOARDS, Visual Navigational Aids, Law of the Sea, Voyage Management System, ARPA/Radar, Tides and Currents, Underway Replenishment, Anchoring, Duties of Underway Officer of the Deck, Operational Risk Management, Shiphandling Fundamentals, and Officer of the Deck Math.
• Knowledge of the Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) and all applications for teaching surface warfare officers international and inland navigation rules of the road.
• Experience in Navy Training Course Management, including scenario/topic development, revisions of existing courses, course master schedules, and student management.
• Proven experience in delivering curriculum/scenario/topics in both a classroom and simulator setting.

Work Environment:

LB&B Associates is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected factor by country, regional or local law.