GS-2181-13 (Flight Instructor): Applicant must possess two years of progressively responsible experience in a flying component of the U.S. military establishment in assignments that normally would ...
GS-2181-13 (Flight Instructor): Applicant must possess two years of progressively responsible experience in a flying component of the U.S. military establishment in assignments that normally would ...
Airplane Pilot/Helicopter Pilot
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$76K/yr
GS-2181-13 (Flight Instructor): Applicant must possess two years of progressively responsible experience in a flying component of the U.S. military establishment in assignments that normally would ...
Airplane Pilot/Helicopter Pilot
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$76K/yr
GS-2181-13 (Flight Instructor): Applicant must possess two years of progressively responsible experience in a flying component of the U.S. military establishment in assignments that normally would ...
FLIGHT SCHOOL MENTOR
Broomfield, CO · On-site
$15/hr
... instructors or administrative resources • Maintains an active LinkedIn profile and is connected ... up-to-date flight records using LogTen Pro, while serving as a peer resource to help fellow ...
FLIGHT SCHOOL MENTOR
Broomfield, CO · On-site
$15/hr
... instructors or administrative resources • Maintains an active LinkedIn profile and is connected ... up-to-date flight records using LogTen Pro, while serving as a peer resource to help fellow ...
FLIGHT SCHOOL MENTOR
Broomfield, CO · On-site
$15/hr
... instructors or administrative resources • Maintains an active LinkedIn profile and is connected ... up-to-date flight records using LogTen Pro, while serving as a peer resource to help fellow ...
FLIGHT SCHOOL MENTOR
Broomfield, CO · On-site
$15/hr
... instructors or administrative resources • Maintains an active LinkedIn profile and is connected ... up-to-date flight records using LogTen Pro, while serving as a peer resource to help fellow ...
Flight Attendant
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
Willing to work varied shifts up to 16 hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays * Able to ... TO BE CONSIDERED FOR A FLIGHT ATTENDANT POSITION : All candidates must complete an online ...
Flight Attendant
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
Willing to work varied shifts up to 16 hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays * Able to ... TO BE CONSIDERED FOR A FLIGHT ATTENDANT POSITION : All candidates must complete an online ...
Flight Attendant
Denver, CO · On-site
Willing to work varied shifts up to 16 hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays * Able to ... TO BE CONSIDERED FOR A FLIGHT ATTENDANT POSITION : All candidates must complete an online ...
Flight Attendant
Denver, CO · On-site
Willing to work varied shifts up to 16 hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays * Able to ... TO BE CONSIDERED FOR A FLIGHT ATTENDANT POSITION : All candidates must complete an online ...
Chief Dispatch Instructor
Englewood, CO · On-site
$120K - $150K/yr
Robust experience using digital flight planning tools like Jeppesen and ForeFlight Dispatch ... Willingness to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, to accommodate training ...
Chief Dispatch Instructor
Englewood, CO · On-site
$120K - $150K/yr
Robust experience using digital flight planning tools like Jeppesen and ForeFlight Dispatch ... Willingness to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, to accommodate training ...
Flight Attendant
Denver, CO · On-site
$25.50/hr
Frontier Airlines Where Safety, Service, and Adventure Take Flight Pay: $25.50/hour Why You'll Love This Role Frontier Airlines Flight Attendants are part of the cabin crew that keeps flights safe ...
Flight Attendant
Denver, CO · On-site
$25.50/hr
Frontier Airlines Where Safety, Service, and Adventure Take Flight Pay: $25.50/hour Why You'll Love This Role Frontier Airlines Flight Attendants are part of the cabin crew that keeps flights safe ...
Flight Attendant
$25.50/hr
Frontier Airlines Where Safety, Service, and Adventure Take Flight Pay: $25.50/hour Why You'll Love This Role Frontier Airlines Flight Attendants are part of the cabin crew that keeps flights safe ...
Flight Attendant
$25.50/hr
Frontier Airlines Where Safety, Service, and Adventure Take Flight Pay: $25.50/hour Why You'll Love This Role Frontier Airlines Flight Attendants are part of the cabin crew that keeps flights safe ...
Flight Attendant
Denver, CO · On-site
$25.50/hr
Frontier Airlines Where Safety, Service, and Adventure Take Flight Pay: $25.50/hour Why You'll Love This Role Frontier Airlines Flight Attendants are part of the cabin crew that keeps flights safe ...
Flight Attendant
Denver, CO · On-site
$25.50/hr
Frontier Airlines Where Safety, Service, and Adventure Take Flight Pay: $25.50/hour Why You'll Love This Role Frontier Airlines Flight Attendants are part of the cabin crew that keeps flights safe ...
Cimarron is seeking a Flight Software Developer (Guidance, Navigation, Controls, and Propulsion) to help support the Orion MPCV Spacecraft docking GNCP RPOD software development, validation and ...
Cimarron is seeking a Flight Software Developer (Guidance, Navigation, Controls, and Propulsion) to help support the Orion MPCV Spacecraft docking GNCP RPOD software development, validation and ...
$15.50 - $19.50/hr
About WFS Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo ... weekends; overtime; and extended hours. Perks & Benefits * Want your pay in advance? Access your ...
$15.50 - $19.50/hr
About WFS Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo ... weekends; overtime; and extended hours. Perks & Benefits * Want your pay in advance? Access your ...
Passenger Service Agent - PT
Denver, CO · On-site
$15.50 - $19.50/hr
About WFS Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo ... weekends; overtime; and extended hours. Perks & Benefits * Want your pay in advance? Access your ...
Passenger Service Agent - PT
Denver, CO · On-site
$15.50 - $19.50/hr
About WFS Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo ... weekends; overtime; and extended hours. Perks & Benefits * Want your pay in advance? Access your ...
Naval Aviation Officer (Pilot / Naval Flight Officer / AMDO) Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Aviation Officers serve as Pilots, Naval Flight Officers, and Aviation Maintenance ...
Naval Aviation Officer (Pilot / Naval Flight Officer / AMDO) Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Aviation Officers serve as Pilots, Naval Flight Officers, and Aviation Maintenance ...
Naval Aviation Officer (Pilot / Naval Flight Officer / AMDO) Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Aviation Officers serve as Pilots, Naval Flight Officers, and Aviation Maintenance ...
Naval Aviation Officer (Pilot / Naval Flight Officer / AMDO) Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Aviation Officers serve as Pilots, Naval Flight Officers, and Aviation Maintenance ...
Naval Aviation Officer (Pilot / Naval Flight Officer / AMDO) Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Aviation Officers serve as Pilots, Naval Flight Officers, and Aviation Maintenance ...
Naval Aviation Officer (Pilot / Naval Flight Officer / AMDO) Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Aviation Officers serve as Pilots, Naval Flight Officers, and Aviation Maintenance ...
Naval Aviation Officer (Pilot / Naval Flight Officer / AMDO) Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Aviation Officers serve as Pilots, Naval Flight Officers, and Aviation Maintenance ...
Naval Aviation Officer (Pilot / Naval Flight Officer / AMDO) Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Aviation Officers serve as Pilots, Naval Flight Officers, and Aviation Maintenance ...
Naval Aviation Officer (Pilot / Naval Flight Officer / AMDO) Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Aviation Officers serve as Pilots, Naval Flight Officers, and Aviation Maintenance ...
Naval Aviation Officer (Pilot / Naval Flight Officer / AMDO) Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Aviation Officers serve as Pilots, Naval Flight Officers, and Aviation Maintenance ...
Naval Aviation Officer (Pilot / Naval Flight Officer / AMDO) Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Aviation Officers serve as Pilots, Naval Flight Officers, and Aviation Maintenance ...
Naval Aviation Officer (Pilot / Naval Flight Officer / AMDO) Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Aviation Officers serve as Pilots, Naval Flight Officers, and Aviation Maintenance ...
Naval Aviation Officer (Pilot / Naval Flight Officer / AMDO) Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Aviation Officers serve as Pilots, Naval Flight Officers, and Aviation Maintenance ...
Naval Aviation Officer (Pilot / Naval Flight Officer / AMDO) Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Aviation Officers serve as Pilots, Naval Flight Officers, and Aviation Maintenance ...
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How much do weekend flight instructor jobs pay per year?
What is a weekend flight instructor?
A Weekend Flight Instructor is a certified flight instructor (CFI) who provides flying lessons primarily on weekends. This role is ideal for instructors who have a full-time job elsewhere or prefer a flexible schedule. Responsibilities include teaching flight maneuvers, conducting ground instruction, and ensuring student pilots meet safety and regulatory standards. Weekend Flight Instructors typically work with student pilots pursuing private, commercial, or other pilot certifications.
What does a weekend flight instructor do?
As a Weekend Flight Instructor, your schedule is typically concentrated on Saturdays and Sundays, with lessons planned throughout the day to accommodate students who are balancing flight training with weekday commitments. Most instructors manage multiple students, dividing time between pre-flight briefings, in-flight instruction, and post-flight debriefs. Lessons are usually tailored to each student's progress and may include ground school segments, simulator sessions, and real-world flight time. You will often collaborate with other instructors and administrative staff to coordinate aircraft availability and manage training documentation. This structure allows you to maximize instructional time and provide focused, individualized training within the constraints of a weekend-only role.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend flight instructor?
To thrive as a Weekend Flight Instructor, you need a certified pilot’s license with instructor credentials, strong aviation knowledge, and a solid record of safe flying. Familiarity with aircraft systems, flight simulators, and digital aviation logbooks or scheduling tools is essential. Excellent communication, patience, and motivational skills help create a positive learning environment for student pilots. These qualifications are crucial for ensuring safety, effective training, and fostering student success during condensed weekend instruction sessions.
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Job description
Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration.
Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location, please click here to review pay tables.Qualifications:QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
GS-2181-12 (Airplane Pilot/Helicopter Pilot):
Applicant must possess a USAF Pilot rating, hold a valid aviation service aeronautical order and have a minimum of 750 total military flight time in the organization's mission design series.
GS-2181-13 (Airplane Pilot/Helicopter Pilot):
Applicant must possess a USAF Pilot rating, hold a valid aviation service aeronautical order and have a minimum of 1,000 total military flight time in the organization's mission design series.
GS-2181-13 (Flight Instructor):
Applicant must possess two years of progressively responsible experience in a flying component of the U.S. military establishment in assignments that normally would qualify for progression into the position of Wing Operations and Training Officer or its equivalent.
AND
Must possess a USAF Pilot rating, hold a valid aviation service aeronautical order and have a minimum of 1,200 total military flight time in the organization's mission design series.
GS-2181-14 (Flight Instructor):
Applicant must possess three years of progressively responsible experience in a flying component of the U.S. military establishment in assignments that normally would qualify for progression into the position of Wing Operations and Training Officer or its equivalent.
AND
Must possess a USAF Pilot rating, hold a valid aviation service aeronautical order and have a minimum of 1,500 total military flight time in the organization's mission design series.
NOTE: Pilot hours as described above may include (Primary, Secondary, Instructor, Evaluator, Stimulator, Student and other US Military and Foreign Military Time) in mission design series of organization of position being filled. You must submit an ATAFR-209 Form, Flying History Report or any official document what shows your most recent flight (last date actively flown), total flight hours and type of aircraft flown. FAILURE TO SUBMIT THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE, WILL RESULT IN AN INELIGIBLE RATING.
These are Air Reserve Technician (ART) positions. ARTs are eligible for 15 days active duty tour each year for which military leave is granted with full civilian pay. Air Reserve units and members; are subject to immediate call to active duty in mobilization to meet a national emergency. For additional information regarding ART positions and/or military qualifications, please call 1-800-257-1212. Retired military are usually ineligible for membership in the AF Reserve. Retired military that have active AF Reserve assignments may apply provided they show assignment (position) on the application.
A military service member's statement of service/certification will be accepted IF a terminal leave form or DD214 cannot be provided. The statement/certification should indicate member's separation from active duty is within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement. It must be signed by, or by direction of, the adjutant, personnel officer, or commander of your unit or higher headquarters and must indicate when your terminal leave will begin, your rank, dates of active duty service, the type of discharge and character of service (i.e. honorable). Your preference and/or appointment eligibility will be verified prior to appointment. Military members may be appointed before the effective date of their military retirement/separation if member is on terminal leave.
Individuals selected for ART positions must meet both civilian qualifications and uniformed military requirements. In addition to meeting civilian qualifications, applicants must obtain military membership in the Air Force Reserve, wear the uniform, maintain job-specific military specialty requirements, and meet other military qualifications such as age, height, weight, and physical fitness standards. For more information click here and speak with an Air Force Reserve Recruiter.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
AFR Pilot Concierge Cell (PCC):
Email: hqafrc.a3rb.pilotconciergecell@us.af.mil
Global: A3/ReservePCC
Teams Page: Reserve PCC
Teams Chat: @ReservePCC
Sharepoint: https://www.milrecruiter.com/afrc-pcc/
Phone: (478) 327-1546
Education:This job does not have an education qualification requirement.Employment Type: OTHER