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Cfii Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

... CFII - MEI preferred Travel • Overnight flights or night flights may be required Physical Demands This position requires a person to stand or sit for a prolonged period, lift, and carry up to 50 ...

FW Check Airman

Greenwood Village, CO · On-site

$89.65 - $134.48/hr

CFI / CFII (Rotor wing) or willingness to obtain within one year. This position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre‑employment, random, reasonable cause ...

... CFI / CFII (Rotor wing) or willingness to obtain within one year This position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause ...

... CFI / CFII (Rotor wing) or willingness to obtain within one yearThis position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause ...

CFII preferred * MEI preferred * FAA Class II Medical preferred * FAA Class III Medical required Travel Overnight flight or night flights may be required. Physical Demands This position requires a ...

IFR Check Airman

Watkins, CO · On-site

$134K/yr

... CFI / CFII (Rotor wing) or willingness to obtain within one yearThis position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause ...

... CFI / CFII (Rotor wing) or willingness to obtain within one yearThis position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause ...

IFR Check Airman

Watkins, CO · On-site

$89K - $134K/yr

... CFI / CFII (Rotor wing) or willingness to obtain within one year This position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause ...

... CFI / CFII (Rotor wing) or willingness to obtain within one yearThis position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause ...

FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR

Watkins, CO · On-site

$20.43 - $26.43/hr

CFII preferred * MEI preferred * FAA Class II Medical preferred * FAA Class III Medical required Travel Overnight flight or night flights may be required. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no ...

CFII preferred * MEI preferred * FAA Class II Medical preferred * FAA Class III Medical required Travel Overnight flight or night flights may be required. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no ...

... CFI / CFII (Rotor wing) or willingness to obtain within one yearThis position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause ...

FW Check Airman

Watkins, CO · On-site

$134K/yr

... CFI / CFII (Rotor wing) or willingness to obtain within one yearThis position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause ...

FW Check Airman

Watkins, CO · On-site +1

$89K - $134K/yr

... CFI / CFII (Rotor wing) or willingness to obtain within one year This position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause ...

FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR

Watkins, CO · On-site

$20.43 - $26.43/hr

CFII preferred * MEI preferred * FAA Class II Medical preferred * FAA Class III Medical required Travel Overnight flight or night flights may be required. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no ...

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How much do cfii jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for cfii in Colorado is $99,494.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,600.00 and $117,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CFII?

A Certified Flight Instructor-Instrument (CFII) is a pilot certified to teach instrument flight rules (IFR) to students. CFIIs help pilots develop the skills needed to fly solely by reference to instruments, which is essential for poor visibility and advanced certifications. Their responsibilities include teaching ground lessons, conducting flight training, and preparing students for instrument rating exams.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a CFII?

To thrive as a Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument (CFII), you need advanced aviation knowledge, strong instructional abilities, and, at minimum, a commercial pilot certificate with instrument and CFII ratings. Familiarity with flight training devices, avionics, FAA regulations, and electronic logbook systems is crucial. Exceptional communication, patience, and situational awareness help CFII instructors support students and ensure a positive learning environment. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining flight safety standards and effectively teaching complex instrument flying concepts.

What are the typical work hours and environment like for a CFII?

As a CFII, your work schedule can vary and often depends on student demand, weather conditions, and the operating hours of the flight school or training facility. You may conduct both ground and flight instruction sessions, sometimes early in the morning, late in the evening, or on weekends to accommodate student schedules. The work environment ranges from classroom and simulator settings to in-flight training in various aircraft under instrument flight rules (IFR). This role offers a unique mix of structured lesson planning, hands-on flying, and close collaboration with students and other instructors to foster aviation safety and skill development.

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Infographic showing various Cfii job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Full Time, 50% Part Time, and 25% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $99,494 per year, or $47.8 per hour.

STAGE CHECK INSTRUCTOR

Spartan Education

Broomfield, CO • On-site

$36.55/hr

Part-time

PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Summary

The Stage Check Airman position is responsible for evaluating students in accordance with training course outlines, FAA Airman Certification Standards and Practical Test Standards, and general operations procedures.

Essential Functions

• Ensuring operational safety and conformance to company, local, and FAA regulations and policies

• Conducting Part 141 stage checks for approved courses in accordance with the current approved training course outline (TCO)

• Provide detailed debriefings to instructors, team leaders, managers or other employees

• Provide guidance to instructors regarding improvements to students’ training

• Maintain the quality (pass rate) of flight training at or above 80% through consistent and comprehensive

• See that each assigned student is re-scheduled if a training delay occurs

• Maintain accurate Talon records regarding evaluations

• Conduct student training record audits

• Ensure that the policies and procedures of the General Operations Manual are maintained

• Assists the Manager of Flight Standards in developing training standards for training procedures

• Assists the Manager of Flight Standards in the continuous development and improvement of the pilot

• Submits required reports as directed

• Works with the Manager of Flight Standards concerning issues related to pilot job performance issues

• Additional duties as assigned by the Manager of Flight Standards

Knowledge and Skills

• Demonstrates good judgment and confidentiality

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with a strong emphasis on customer service

• Excellent time management, follow-through and organizational skills

• Strong communication and ability to build relationships with all levels of management

Education and Work Experience

• High school diploma or GED required

• Active pursuit of undergraduate degree highly sought

• Flight Instruction experience is highly preferred

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Flight Instructor Certificate required

• Flight Instructor Instrument Certificate required

• FAA Class II Medical required

• CFIA & CFII – MEI preferred

Travel

• Overnight flights or night flights may be required

Physical Demands

This position requires a person to stand or sit for a prolonged period, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds, along with monitor engine operations of functioning, and communicate and coordinate vehicle or aircraft movement. This position also requires a person to maneuver an aircraft for extended periods of time in all various types of weather conditions. The long days can be physically demanding.

AAP/EEO Statement

Spartan College provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

In keeping with the above conviction, Spartan College is committed to assuring that:

All recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, and other employment related programs are provided fairly to all persons on an equal opportunity basis without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law;

Employment decisions are based on the principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action; and all personnel actions such as compensation, benefits, transfers, training, and participation in social and recreational programs are administered without regard to race, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement/Employee Scholarship

Sick Paid time off