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American Flyers is looking for Full and Part Time Flight Instructors, both recently certified and with previous teaching experience. This position requires a current CFI and CFI-I to be eligible for ...

Flight Instructor 2

Alcoa, TN Β· On-site

$67K - $100K/yr

One year pilot experience required * 350 dual given hours or 250 hours in Cirrus required * Current FAA Flight Instructor Certification (CFII) * Airplane Single engine * Instrument Airplane * Hold ...

Years of Experience / Focus of Experience * Have at least 500 hours as pilot in command; * Have flight training experience acquired as either a certificated flight instructor or an instructor in a ...

Three year's pilot experience required * 1000 dual given hours or 750 hours in Cirrus required * SF50 Type rating preferred; ATP certificate preferred * Current FAA Flight Instructor Certificate

Flight Instructor 4

Scottsdale, AZ Β· On-site

$113K - $169K/yr

Three year's pilot experience required * 1000 dual given hours or 750 hours in Cirrus required * SF50 Type rating preferred; ATP certificate preferred * Current FAA Flight Instructor Certificate

Three year's pilot experience required * 1000 dual given hours or 750 hours in Cirrus required * SF50 Type rating preferred; ATP certificate preferred * Current FAA Flight Instructor Certificate

Three year's pilot experience required * 1000 dual given hours or 750 hours in Cirrus required * SF50 Type rating preferred; ATP certificate preferred * Current FAA Flight Instructor Certificate

Flight Instructor 4

Scottsdale, AZ Β· On-site

$113K - $169K/yr

Three year's pilot experience required * 1000 dual given hours or 750 hours in Cirrus required * SF50 Type rating preferred; ATP certificate preferred * Current FAA Flight Instructor Certificate

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How much do no experience flight instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for no experience flight instructor in the United States is $94,620.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a no experience flight instructor?

A No Experience Flight Instructor job is a position for newly certified flight instructors (CFIs) who have little to no prior teaching experience. These roles allow beginner instructors to gain experience by teaching student pilots under the guidance of a flight school or training program. Responsibilities typically include conducting flight lessons, ground instruction, and preparing students for their check rides. Many flight schools offer mentorship and structured training to help new instructors develop their skills. This role is a common path for pilots looking to build flight hours toward advanced certifications or airline careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a no experience flight instructor?

To thrive as a No Experience Flight Instructor, you generally need a commercial pilot license, completed instructor certification (such as a CFIβ€”Certified Flight Instructor rating), and a strong understanding of aviation safety and procedures. Familiarity with flight simulation software, logbook management systems, and standard aviation communication tools is essential. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to adapt your teaching style to individual student needs are important soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications help ensure safe, effective instruction and foster student confidence during early flight training.

What are some common challenges faced by new flight instructors with limited teaching experience?

New flight instructors who are just starting out often face challenges such as building confidence in their teaching abilities, adapting complex technical information for beginner students, and ensuring safety while managing a shared cockpit. Balancing paperwork, lesson planning, and actual flight time can also be demanding, especially when instructing students with varied learning styles. However, most flight schools provide mentorship and structured training programs to help new instructors develop their instructional skills and adapt to the teaching environment. Teamwork is encouraged, and you'll often collaborate with experienced instructors and school staff to support student progress and your own professional growth.

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Infographic showing various No Experience Flight Instructor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% As Needed, 26% Full Time, and 66% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $94,620 per year, or $45.5 per hour.

Part-Time Flight Instructor

Addison, TX β€’ On-site

Part-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

If you are an energetic and patient CFI interested in sharing your passion with others, then we would like to talk with you! American Flyers is looking for Full and Part Time Flight Instructors, both recently certified and with previous teaching experience. This position requires a current CFI and CFI-I to be eligible for employment.


QUALIFICATIONS


  • Strong communication skills
  • Passion for instructing and teaching
  • Flexibility and availability
  • Resume outlining work history & experience
  • Authorized to work in the United States


BENEFITS


  • Competitive salary
  • Build your resume with experience at one of the world's top flight schools
  • Visibility with American Flyers' Airline Partners
  • Internal support with student enrollment, scheduling and customer service so you can focus on what you do best
  • Paid vacations & holidays(Full Time)
  • 401K with company contributions(Full Time)
  • Life Insurance & Group Medical Insurance Program(Full Time)
  • Fun and exciting work environment


  • Part-time or full-time, all Flight Instructors are
    employees of American-Flyers - You are never
    contract-for-hire
  • Proficiency & recurrent training is supported by
    American Flyers