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FAA Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument (CFII) certification, with Multi‑Engine Instructor (MEI) credentials preferred. * Proven leadership experience in a flight training environment.

FAA Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument (CFII) certification, with Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI) credentials preferred. * Proven leadership experience in a flight training environment. * Minimum ...

FAA Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument (CFII) certification, with Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI) credentials preferred. * Proven leadership experience in a flight training environment. * Minimum ...

FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR

West Chicago, IL · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Summary Flight Instructors are certified flight instructors and as such, will maintain high standards of training, air discipline and personal conduct as they train student pilots in various courses ...

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What is the difference between Volunteer Certified Flight Instructor vs Certified Flight Instructor?

AspectVolunteer Certified Flight InstructorCertified Flight Instructor
CertificationsFAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), volunteer statusFAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), paid or unpaid
Work EnvironmentFlight schools, clubs, or nonprofit organizations, often on a volunteer basisFlight schools, training centers, or private instruction, paid or unpaid
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofit organizations, flight clubs, or community programsCommercial flight training, aviation schools, or private instruction

Both Volunteer Certified Flight Instructors and Certified Flight Instructors hold FAA certifications and work in flight training environments. The key difference is that Volunteer CFIs typically serve in nonprofit or community settings without pay, whereas CFIs in commercial settings may be paid. Understanding these distinctions helps aspiring flight instructors choose the right path based on their goals and work environment preferences.

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Chief Flight Instructor

AVIATORS INC

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Other

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Chief Flight Instructor - Aviators Flight Academy, Van Nuys, CA

Lead and Innovate in Aviation Training at a Part 141 Flight School

Aviators Flight Academy, a leading Part 141 flight school located in Van Nuys, California, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Chief Flight Instructor. As the cornerstone of our training operations, the Chief Flight Instructor will oversee our team of dedicated instructors and manage our comprehensive flight programs, including our advanced avionics‑equipped SportCruiser fleet.

What We Offer
  • Leadership Role: Direct and shape the future of our flight training programs, influencing both instructors' development and students' success.
  • SkyWest Airlines Partnership: Leverage our partnership to facilitate seamless transitions for aspiring commercial pilots.
  • Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package commensurate with experience and responsibilities, reflecting the senior nature of the role.
Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the flight training operations and ensure adherence to all FAA regulations and Part 141 requirements.
  • Mentor and lead a team of flight instructors, promoting continuous professional development and ensuring high standards of teaching and safety.
  • Develop and refine flight training curriculum, incorporating the latest in aviation technology and educational methodologies.
  • Manage instructor scheduling and aircraft availability to maximize training efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Represent the flight school in industry and regulatory forums, and liaise with partners and stakeholders.
Requirements
  • FAA Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument (CFII) certification, with Multi‑Engine Instructor (MEI) credentials preferred.
  • Proven leadership experience in a flight training environment.
  • Minimum of 1000 flight hours, with significant experience in instructing and curriculum development.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills, with a proven track record of managing a team.
  • Weight under 200 lbs to accommodate our light sport aircraft (SportCruiser) specifications.
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