ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Advanced Ground Instructor Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Bestica

Respiratory Care Provider Instructor

Dayton, OH · On-site

... ground and in-flight clinical oversight during training events. The RCP shall ensure that all CCATT students receive advanced respiratory care education and practical experience necessary to manage ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsAdvanced Ground Instructor JobsAdvanced Ground Instructor Jobs in Ohio

Advanced Ground Instructor information

See Ohio salary details

$16

$27

$65

How much do advanced ground instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for advanced ground instructor in Ohio is $27.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.18 and $26.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an advanced ground instructor?

An Advanced Ground Instructor (AGI) is a certified aviation professional authorized to teach ground school courses for pilots and provide flight-related instruction on aeronautical knowledge. They can offer training for various pilot certificates and ratings, as well as endorse students for knowledge exams. However, unlike Certified Flight Instructors (CFIs), AGIs do not provide in-flight instruction. AGIs play a critical role in preparing student pilots for both written exams and practical flight knowledge.

What are the main responsibilities and daily activities of an advanced ground instructor?

An Advanced Ground Instructor is responsible for conducting classroom and simulator-based training, designing lesson plans, and preparing students for written and oral aviation exams. You will frequently review and explain FAA regulations, weather theory, navigation procedures, and safety principles. Collaboration with flight instructors and regular assessment of student progress are important aspects of the job, often requiring you to tailor your teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles. This role offers a dynamic blend of structured instruction and individual support, making each day challenging and rewarding for those passionate about aviation education.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the advanced ground instructor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Advanced Ground Instructor, you need in-depth knowledge of aviation theory, regulations, and instructional techniques, often supported by an FAA Advanced Ground Instructor (AGI) certificate. Familiarity with computer-based training tools, flight training management systems, and learning management software is frequently required. Outstanding communication, patience, and adaptability are valuable soft skills for explaining complex concepts to diverse learners. These abilities are vital for fostering effective learning environments and ensuring students are well-prepared for aviation examinations and real-world operations.

What are popular job titles related to Advanced Ground Instructor jobs in Ohio?

For Advanced Ground Instructor jobs in Ohio, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Advanced Ground Instructor jobs in Ohio look for?

The top searched job categories for Advanced Ground Instructor jobs in Ohio are:

Advanced Ground Instructor jobs near you
Infographic showing various Advanced Ground Instructor job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% As Needed, 74% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,900 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Aviation Flight Instructor - Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty

Sinclair Community College

Dayton, OH • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Teach curriculum developed by the department.

  • Plan and organize instruction to maximize student learning.

  • Evaluate and return student work in a timely manner to promote learning.

Job description

Position Information
Position Information (Default Section)
Job Title
Aviation Flight Instructor - Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty
Location
Main Campus - Dayton, OH
Job Number
05504
Department
Aviation Technology
Job Category
Adjunct Faculty (Part-time)
Job Type
Part-Time
Status
Regular
Job Open Date
09/01/2026
Resume Review Date
Ongoing
Closing Date
12/31/2026
Open Until Filled
No
Position Summary
Sinclair College offers one of the most comprehensive aviation technology programs in the nation which includes Bachelor of Applied Science degrees in Aviation Technology/Professional Pilot and Unmanned Aerial Systems. Sinclair's bachelor and associate degrees and technical certificate programs prepare graduates for careers as commercial fixed wing and helicopter pilots, aircraft mechanics, flight attendants, aircraft dispatchers, aviation managers and unmanned aerial systems operators and technicians.
The starting pay for Adjunct Faculty is $1,046 per credit hour assigned to teach. For the full list of available courses to teach, please explore our course catalogThis position is open only to applicants who reside in Ohio, Indiana, or Kentucky, or who are able to perform work within one of these states. Sinclair Community College restricts part-time employment to approved states due to employment, tax, and benefits compliance requirements.
Why you'll love Sinclair:
The following are some of the benefits that part-time/adjunct faculty with Sinclair College receive:
  • Tuition Waiver for You: Employees can take advantage of tuition-free access for up to 3 credit hours per semester.
  • Career Growth Opportunities: Grow your career through opportunities for advancement and promotion
  • Generous Retirement Benefits: Build your future through participation in STRS, including a 14% employer contribution.
  • Work-Life Balance and Wellness: Access programs, resources, and events that support your personal well-being and professional success.
  • Faculty Mentorship: Receive guidance and support from experienced faculty to help you transition from a professional career into the classroom.

*SCC has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description does not represent in any way a contract of employment.
Principal Accountabilities
  • Adjunct Faculty teach curriculum developed by the department
  • Plan and organize instruction in ways which maximize student learning
  • Prepare and provide syllabi for all assigned sections in accordance with department and divisional policies
  • Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies, use available instructional technology when appropriate
  • Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse students' needs
  • Support classroom and online efforts to promote student success
  • Evaluate and return student work in a timely manner to promote learning
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress
  • Submit final grade rosters according to established deadlines
  • Maintain confidentiality of student information
  • Adjunct Faculty cannot be assigned to teach more than the maximum of 12 credit hours per semester

Requirements
  • Minimum of a high school diploma, and possession of the following FAA certificates and ratings required for the instructional assignment:
    • Commercial Pilot Certificate (Single-Engine Land) with Instrument Rating
    • Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)
  • The individual must also meet one of the following qualifications:
    • Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in a field directly related to the course to be taught and/or college or university teaching experience in a field directly related to the course to be taught, as determined by the department chairperson and approved by the division dean; or
    • Successful completion of at least thirty (30) semester credit hours of college-level coursework applicable toward a bachelor's degree, plus demonstrated qualifications to teach the assigned course as determined by the department chairperson and approved by the division dean; or
    • Other comparable education, training, certifications, or widely recognized professional experience directly related to the course to be taught, as determined by the department chairperson and approved by the division dean

Preferred Qualifications
  • Minimum of associate's degree or higher in aviation or a closely related field; bachelor's degree preferred
  • Additional FAA certificates and ratings, including one or more of the following:
    • Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII)
    • Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI)
    • Advanced Ground Instructor (AGI)
    • Airline Transport Pilot (ATP)
  • Previous successful teaching or instructional experience in higher education, aviation training, military instruction, or industry training programs
  • Demonstrated commitment to improving student learning through evidence-based instructional practices and innovative teaching strategies that support student success
  • Effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a community college environment
  • Demonstrated proficiency using instructional technology, learning management systems, multimedia, simulation, and other educational technologies to enhance student learning

Required FAA Documentation
Applicants for Flight Instructor positions must:
  • Hold the required FAA certificates and ratings identified in the minimum qualifications.
  • Upload images of both the front and back of their FAA certificate(s) in the Licensure/Certification section of the employment application.

*Official transcripts for all post-secondary degrees (if applicable) and successful completion of a background check will be required prior to date of hire.

Apply