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Full Time Chief Flight Instructor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Check Instructor

Mankato, MN · On-site

$44K - $50K/yr

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 ...

Check Instructor

Mankato, MN · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

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

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How much do full time chief flight instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time chief flight instructor in the United States is $127,815.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,000.00 and $137,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Chief Flight Instructor vs Flight Instructor?

AspectFull Time Chief Flight InstructorFlight Instructor
CertificationsCommercial Pilot License, Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), often additional endorsementsPrivate Pilot License, Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)
Work EnvironmentLeads flight training programs, manages instructors, oversees safetyProvides flight training to students, conducts individual lessons
Employer & Industry UsageFlight schools, aviation academies, flight training organizationsFlight schools, flying clubs, training organizations

The main difference is that a Full Time Chief Flight Instructor holds a leadership role, overseeing training programs and managing staff, while a Flight Instructor primarily focuses on delivering flight training to students. The Chief Flight Instructor typically has more certifications and experience, and works in a supervisory capacity within flight training organizations.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Chief Flight Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $127,815 per year, or $61.4 per hour.

Helicopter CFI - Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)

Vali Incorporated

Milton, FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

 Vali Incorporated seeks highly qualified Helicopter Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) to support AMS Flight School located in Milton, Florida. Position Responsibilities:Provide flight instruction to students in accordance with FAA 14 CFR Part 61 and Part 141 standardsProvide ground instruction to students in accordance with FAA 14 CFR Part 61 and Part 141 standardsMaintain accurate student training records in accordance with approved Training Course Outlines (TCOs)Maintain electronic student flight records as required by TCOsPerform other duties as assigned by the Chief or Assistant Chief Flight InstructorEssential Skills / Job Functions:Mentor students throughout flight and ground trainingMaintain flight training standards in accordance with FAA regulations and AMS TCOsEnsure students achieve required flight training milestonesSchedule and coordinate flight and ground training as neededDemonstrate professionalism, integrity, strong listening skills, and effective communication; prioritize student development over flight time buildingMaintain open and effective communication with the Chief and Assistant Chief Flight InstructorDemonstrate a working knowledge of AMS TCOsDemonstrate a working knowledge of FAA rules and regulations for Part 141 and Part 61 flight trainingMaintain a safe working environment and ensure students understand and follow the AMS Safety ProgramComplete all required documentation, including logbooks, flight documentation, endorsements, and related recordsExhibit strong customer service skillsConsistently represent and promote AMS flight training as a professional brand ambassador Position Qualifications:Qualified to instruct in the Robinson R-22 HelicopterFAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) ratingFAA Certified Flight Instructor-Instrument (CFII) rating preferred.Current FAA First- or Second-Class Medical CertificateAbility to perform all job duties in accordance with Airman Certification Standards (ACS)Proficient computer skills required to maintain accurate electronic training and student recordsVali, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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Industry

Government relations and lobbying services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Huntsville, AL, US

Year founded

2017