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Per Diem Flight Instructor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Flight Instructor 4

Alcoa, TN · On-site

$101K - $166K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Provide flight and ground instruction per standards defined in Cirrus policy and procedure ... Current FAA Flight Instructor Certificate * Airplane Single engine * Instrument Airplane * Hold FAA ...

Flight Instructor 2

Alcoa, TN · On-site

$67K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Provide flight and ground instruction per standards defined in Cirrus policy and procedure ... Current FAA Flight Instructor Certification (CFII) * Airplane Single engine * Instrument Airplane

Flight Instructor 4

Alcoa, TN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

OverviewThe Flight Instructor provides industry-leading, learner-centric flight training to Cirrus ... Provide flight and ground instruction per standards defined in Cirrus policy and procedure ...

Flight Instructor 2

Alcoa, TN · On-site

$67K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Flight Instructor provides industry-leading, learner-centric flight training to Cirrus ... Provide flight and ground instruction per standards defined in Cirrus policy and procedure ...

Flight Instructor 4

Alcoa, TN

$101K - $166K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Flight Instructor provides industry-leading, learner-centric flight training to Cirrus ... Provide flight and ground instruction per standards defined in Cirrus policy and procedure ...

Flight Instructor 4

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$113K - $169K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Flight Instructor provides industry-leading, learner-centric flight training to Cirrus ... Provide flight and ground instruction per standards defined in Cirrus policy and procedure ...

Per Diem Flight Paramedic

Jasper, GA

$31.15 - $38.07/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... • Per Diem teammates are required to complete 2, 24 hour shifts per month to maintain good ... and flight experience a plus Operation and Safety Requirements: · As a member of the Clinical ...

Per Diem Flight Paramedic

Jasper, GA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Functions as a medical flight member by attending pre-mission briefings and mission debriefings and ... 5% Per Diem teammates are required to complete 2, 24 hour shifts per month to maintain good ...

Per Diem Flight Paramedic

Jasper, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Functions as a medical flight member by attending pre-mission briefings and mission debriefings and ... 5% Per Diem teammates are required to complete 2, 24 hour shifts per month to maintain good ...

Per Diem Flight Paramedic

Jasper, GA · On-site

$31.15 - $38.07/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... • Per Diem teammates are required to complete 2, 24 hour shifts per month to maintain good ... and flight experience a plus Operation and Safety Requirements: • As a member of the Clinical ...

Per Diem Flight Nurse

Lumberton, NC

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Functions as a medical flight member by attending pre-mission briefings and mission debriefings and ... Per diem teammates are required to complete a minimum of 2, 24 hour shifts per month to maintain ...

Per Diem Flight Nurse

Lumberton, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Functions as a medical flight member by attending pre-mission briefings and mission debriefings and ... Per diem teammates are required to complete a minimum of 2, 24 hour shifts per month to maintain ...

Per Diem Flight Nurse

Lumberton, NC

$29.59 - $36.17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... as a medical flight member by attending pre-mission briefings and mission debriefings and ... Ideal candidates will reside between these two locations. • Per diem teammates are required to ...

Per Diem Flight Nurse

Lumberton, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... as a medical flight member by attending pre-mission briefings and mission debriefings and ... Ideal candidates will reside between these two locations. • Per diem teammates are required to ...

Per Diem Flight Nurse

Lumberton, NC

$29.59 - $36.17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... as a medical flight member by attending pre-mission briefings and mission debriefings and ... Ideal candidates will reside between these two locations. • Per diem teammates are required to ...

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How much do per diem flight instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for per diem 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 per diem flight instructor?

A Per Diem Flight Instructor is a flight instructor who is paid on a daily or hourly basis, rather than receiving a fixed salary. This arrangement allows flight schools and aviation organizations to hire instructors as needed, often to accommodate fluctuating student demand or seasonal workloads. Per diem instructors typically provide flying lessons, ground instruction, and check rides on a flexible schedule. This role is ideal for instructors seeking flexible work hours or those supplementing their primary employment. Compensation and scheduling can vary widely based on employer and location.

What are the typical responsibilities and scheduling expectations for a per diem flight instructor?

As a Per Diem Flight Instructor, your primary responsibilities include providing flight training to students on an as-needed basis, conducting pre- and post-flight briefings, and ensuring compliance with FAA regulations. Scheduling is highly flexible and often depends on student demand and weather conditions, so you may work irregular hours, including weekends or evenings. You’ll typically collaborate with other instructors and flight school staff to ensure student progress and safety. This role is ideal for those seeking part-time or supplementary work while maintaining professional flying experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem flight instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem Flight Instructor, you generally need a commercial pilot certificate, Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) rating, and a strong grasp of aeronautical knowledge and flight safety procedures. Familiarity with flight simulation software, electronic logbook systems, and compliance with FAA regulations is typically required. Excellent communication, patience, and adaptability help instructors effectively teach diverse students and manage variable schedules. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safe instruction, clear learning outcomes, and compliance with aviation standards.

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TES Certificated Flight Instructor

Auburn University

Auburn, AL • On-site

$33/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Overview
Auburn Human Resources is excited to begin the search for a TES Certified Flight Instructor to provide flight training for Auburn University students enrolled in Professional Flight.
Temporary Employment Services (TES), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university. TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being:
  • Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time
  • Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloads
  • Assistance with special projects
  • Seasonal work
  • Emergencies

If you are looking for an employment opportunity, TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education.
AU student employees are not eligible for TES.
Responsibilities
  • Provide flight, aviation training device (simulator), and oral instruction in accordance with all AU Professional Flight and FAA procedures and practices. Prepare schedules, maintain records, and ensure that course objectives, standards, and minimums are met by each student in each flight course.
  • Promotes and instills the safety culture of AU Flight Education by adhering to all prescribed policies and procedures, bringing any safety-related issues to the attention of the Chief and Assistant Chief Flight Instructors, and working to instill a culture of safety in all their students.
  • Ensures each assigned student is scheduled in accordance with the student's flight training schedule on the days and time blocks established. Schedules assigned students to make up any missed lessons, or to accommodate additional availability the student may have.
  • Perform the duties of a certificated flight instructor as authorized by the Federal Aviation Administration in accordance with the FAA-approved Training Course Outlines:
    • Regularly schedule each assigned student to ensure satisfactory progress through the course and immediately inform assigned Assistant Chief Flight Instructor of any delays in training or satisfactory progress.
    • Accurately maintain all appropriate records, which includes student training records, student logbook, and computer records.
    • Ensure that course objectives, standards, and minimums are met by all assigned students as prescribed in the applicable Training Course Outline.
    • Adequately prepare assigned students for Stage Checks, End-of-Course Tests, and FAA Practical Tests.
    • Be responsible for the timely course completion of all students assigned including completion of required documentation.
    • Monitor the maintenance condition and airworthiness status of the training aircraft and inform fleet maintenance personnel and/or supervisor of any discrepancies.
    • File safety reports as necessary to report any observed safety concerns or situations that may adversely affect aviation safety.
    • Attend administrative, standardization, currency training, and instructor meetings as assigned.
    • Complete all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Level I: CFII requires Flight Instructor Airplane Single-Engine/Instrument-Airplane certification - $33 per hour
Level II: MEI requires Flight Instructor Airplane Single-Engine/Instrument-Airplane/Multi-Engine Airplane certification - $35 per hour
Level III: Flight Standards requires Flight Instructor Airplane Single-Engine/Instrument-Airplane certification - $36-38 per hour
All Levels require a current Third Class FAA Medical Certification
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Must demonstrate piloting proficiency and instructing ability during initial standardization training. Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment, congested airspace, and be able to exercise proper aeronautical decision making.
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    • A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.

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