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Independent Contractor Pilot Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Energy Storage Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$140 - $230/hr

The Sr. Energy Storage Engineer will have the ability to work independently while being able to ... Review emerging energy storage technologies and support pilot projects for next-generation storage ...

Design and implement field pilot studies for in situ technologies; * Oversee field work and lab ... Experience at a consulting or contracting firm; * Strong leadership, mentorship, and managerial ...

Design and implement field pilot studies for in situ technologies; * Oversee field work and lab ... Experience at a consulting or contracting firm; * Strong leadership, mentorship, and managerial ...

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How much do independent contractor pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for independent contractor pilot in Colorado is $137,661.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $105,200.00 and $163,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an independent contractor pilot?

An Independent Contractor Pilot is a professional aviator who operates aircraft on a contract basis rather than as a direct employee of an airline or company. These pilots are typically hired for specific flights, short-term assignments, or ongoing freelance work. They may fly private jets, charter planes, cargo aircraft, or corporate flights, depending on their qualifications and experience. Independent Contractor Pilots must manage their own schedules, maintain necessary certifications, and ensure compliance with aviation regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an independent contractor pilot?

To thrive as an Independent Contractor Pilot, you need a valid commercial pilot’s license, extensive flight experience, and strong knowledge of aviation regulations. Proficiency with navigation systems, flight planning software, and safety management systems is typically required, along with up-to-date certifications such as an FAA medical certificate. Outstanding situational awareness, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with clients and aviation professionals are essential soft skills. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and client-focused operations in a dynamic and self-directed professional environment.

What are some of the unique challenges faced by independent contractor pilots compared to full-time airline pilots?

Independent Contractor Pilots often manage their own schedules, contracts, and travel logistics, which can require significant self-organization and flexibility. Unlike airline pilots with set routes and support teams, contractor pilots may fly a variety of aircraft for different clients, adapting quickly to new procedures and work environments. They are also responsible for maintaining their own credentials, insurance, and compliance with all regulatory requirements. This autonomy provides greater freedom but also requires a proactive approach to time management, professional networking, and personal safety.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Pilot job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $137,661 per year, or $66.2 per hour.

Military Family Life Counselor School- Temp

Chenega Corporation

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$7M/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

AMERICAN HOSPITAL SERVICES GROUP, LLC

Colorado Springs, CO

The Military Family Life Counselor School will provide face-to-face direct, non-medical, brief, solution-focused counseling services to children under the age of 18 for situations resulting from commonly occurring life circumstances such as parenting, relationship conflicts, stress, personal loss, and deployments and reunions. Will exercise discretion and independent judgment to provide appropriate information, coaching, training, and education to the children
Responsibilities

  • Partners with and augments activities of Schools to build coalitions and connect Federal, state, and local resources and non-profit organizations to support Active Duty, Guard, and Reserve families.
  • Identifies family needs and provides a “get-well” plan in compliance with non-medical counseling scope.
  • Provides face-to-face non-medical problem-solving counseling to children when other resources are not available and makes appropriate referrals and warm transfers to military and community resources according to the needs of families and service members, including the following activities:
  • Develops and/or uses approved training and education programs and materials and advises on requests for new or revised presentations by military leadership.
  • Provides client tracking of services performed and referrals made using appropriate reporting system.
  • Accurately Record all required deliverables via portal site as outlined below:
    • Availability for Services Tool: Must be completed at the start and end of each shift daily to accurately reflect hours of service the provider is available to provide services on the installation.
    • Activity Form Submission: All activity forms are to be completed and submitted via the portal within 24 hours of the initial contact with the client. All forms submitted should be complete and correct to accurately reflect the services provided.
    • Face to Face and Ancillary Contact Goals: All providers are required to average a 7-hour workday, based on activity form submission, per week. This should include 5 hours of face-to-face contact and 3 hours of ancillary contacts daily. If there are any hinderances to this goal the provider should notify their supervisor immediately.
  • Daily timekeeping requirements for both Employer and Government/Prime Contractor
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Master’s Degree in clinically relevant field from accredited university required.
  • Possess and maintain a full license to practice independently in one of the US states and territories as a Clinical Social Worker, Marriage Family Therapist, or Psychologist without restrictions or supervision (i.e. LCSW, LISW, MFT, LPC, etc.)
  • Minimum two (2) years of post-license experience working with children in the areas of relationships, behavior management, coping skills, child development, separation, stress management, single parenting, step-parenting, family separation, reunion and reintegration, assessments and referrals preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • May tailor activities to address the specific goals for a certain child or youth, family, classroom, or program.
  • Shall be responsive to specific factors such as the population served, reflecting the values and mission of the MFLC Program for the duration of the counselor's relationship with the early care and education programs.
  • Depending on the age of the child or youth, may be required to provide services to adults (including parents) on behalf of children and youth in schools, and pediatric care settings (Healthy Steps pilot).
  • Demonstrated counseling competence required.
  • Ability to obtain CNACI security clearance.

Physical Demands: (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

  • While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee may use repeated motions that include the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers. The employee is occasionally required to walk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.