1

Assistant Chief Flight Instructor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

FT Flight Instructor

Killeen, TX · On-site

$37K - $42K/yr

Informs the Chief Flight Instructor and College Aircraft Mechanics of any mechanical problems encountered with CTC Training Aircraft. * Assist with Teaching ground classes as needed. * Weekend ...

The Certified Flight Instructor helps maintain quality instruction across the flight school by providing student training, consistent record keeping, and other duties as assigned by the Chief Flight ...

Part 141 Chief Flight Instructor with Gleim, Inc. in Gainesville, Florida. Teach aviation knowledge to students across the nation utilizing our Online Ground School program, helping them prepare ...

Attend meetings as scheduled by the Assistant Chief Flight Instructor (Standards). Be an ambassador to safety by following applicable FOM procedures, file reports using the current safety reporting ...

Part 141 Chief Flight Instructor with Gleim, Inc. in Gainesville, Florida. Teach aviation knowledge to students across the nation utilizing our Online Ground School program, helping them prepare ...

Check Instructor

Mankato, MN · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

... the Assistant Chief Flight Instructor (Standards). • Be an ambassador to safety by following applicable FOM procedures, file reports using the current safety reporting system, attend periodic ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Assistant Chief Flight Instructor information

What are the primary responsibilities of an Assistant Chief Flight Instructor on a typical day?

An Assistant Chief Flight Instructor typically oversees and supports flight instructors, conducts student progress evaluations, and ensures adherence to training standards and safety protocols. Responsibilities may also include scheduling training flights, providing advanced instruction, running ground school sessions, and helping maintain training records. You'll work closely with the chief flight instructor, students, and staff to ensure efficient training operations. Collaboration and hands-on involvement are common, allowing you to make a direct impact on the quality and safety of the instruction provided.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Assistant Chief Flight Instructor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Chief Flight Instructor, you need extensive flight experience, strong instructional abilities, and relevant credentials such as FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) and often CFII or MEI ratings. Familiarity with flight training management software, aircraft scheduling systems, and proficiency with flight simulators are typically required. Excellent leadership, mentorship, communication, and problem-solving skills set standout candidates apart in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure the safe and effective training of student pilots, smooth operation of the flight school, and strong support of the chief flight instructor.

What does an Assistant Chief Flight Instructor do?

An Assistant Chief Flight Instructor (ACFI) supports the Chief Flight Instructor in managing flight training operations at a flight school. They help oversee instructor performance, ensure compliance with aviation regulations, and assist in curriculum development. Additionally, they may conduct flight and ground training, evaluate student progress, and ensure safety standards are met. Their role is crucial in maintaining high-quality training and fostering a safe learning environment for aspiring pilots.

More about Assistant Chief Flight Instructor jobs
What cities are hiring for Assistant Chief Flight Instructor jobs? Cities with the most Assistant Chief Flight Instructor job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Chief Flight Instructor jobs? The most popular types of Chief Flight Instructor jobs are:
What states have the most Assistant Chief Flight Instructor jobs? States with the most job openings for Assistant Chief Flight Instructor jobs include:

Senior Assistant Chief Flight Instructor

Embryriddle

Prescott, AZ

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job DescriptionEmbry-Riddle: Celebrating 100 Years of Leadership in Aviation and Aerospace

As Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University marks its Centennial, we proudly celebrate 100 years of advancing the future of flight and aerospace education. With vibrant residential campuses in Daytona Beach, FL, and Prescott, AZ - and a Worldwide network spanning nearly 120 global locations - Embry-Riddle stands as the world's largest aviation and aerospace university.

For a century, we have led innovation in STEM education, serving more than 30,000 students around the globe. Our cutting-edge programs in Applied Science, Aviation, Business, Technology, Engineering, Safety, Security, and Space empower the next generation of leaders to shape the future of flight, exploration, and discovery.

As we launch our next century, we remain committed to excellence, innovation, and preparing graduates who will transform industries and redefine what is possible.

The Opportunity:

Are you ready to take your aviation career to the next level? We're seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Assistant Chief Flight Instructor to play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of pilots at ERAU.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the designated FAR Part 141 Assistant Chief Instructor, supporting training, compliance, and operational excellence.

  • Manage flight instructor training programs, certifications, and performance evaluations.

  • Oversee curriculum updates and ensure adherence to FAA and University standards.

  • Promote a culture of safety and regulatory compliance while fostering instructor and student success.

  • Act as a key liaison for students, instructors, and leadership, ensuring seamless communication and effective problem-solving.

Perks Await You at Embry-Riddle!

  • Health Benefits:Experience comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with wellness programs that include preventive care and fitness memberships. Our flexible spending and health savings accounts simplify managing healthcare costs. Join a workplace that prioritizes your health-because your journey to wellness should be rewarding! Buckle up for a healthier, happier you!

  • Tuition Coverage:Get 100% tuition coverage for yourself for one undergraduate and one graduate degree, and discounted rates for your spouse and dependent children up to age 26.

  • Retirement Contributions:ERAU contributes an annual 6% gift of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution, with no vesting period.

  • Generous Time Off:Generous Time Off: Relax with 18 days of personal leave in your first year. Enjoy 9+ paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in aviation or a related field (advanced degrees preferred).

  • COM ASMEL IR, CFI, MEI, CFII required; ATP and AGI/IGI preferred.

  • Minimum 5 years of piloting experience, with 3+ years in training roles.

  • Deep knowledge of FAA regulations and training program management.

Application process/requirements

To submit your application for this opportunity, please visit theEmbry-Riddle Career Siteand search for requisition numberR311675. Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include:

  • Cover letter

  • Full Resume

  • Contact information for at least three professional references (please note that references may be contacted as part of the interview/screening process)

Current Embry-Riddle employees:Please apply directly through the ERAU Employee Hub Central application within Workday.

Embry-Riddle is committed to fostering a workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We strive to ensure that all faculty, staff, and students are treated fairly and provided equal opportunities for employment, advancement, compensation, training, and other benefits of employment. Embry-Riddle makes employment decisions - including hiring, promotions, compensation, and other terms of employment - based on individual merit, qualifications, and abilities. Embry Riddle is strongly opposed to discrimination and harassment, and such behavior is prohibited by university policy. Embry Riddle does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, veteran status, predisposing genetic characteristics, age, religion, or pregnancy status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, in its employment, educational programs, admissions policies, financial aid, or other school-administered programs or activities. For further information, please visit ourwebsite.

Embry-Riddle is not seeking assistance from staffing or recruitment agencies. All agencies are directed to contact eraujobs@erau.edu and should not reach out to hiring managers or staff.