Job description:
Pacific Aviation NW seeks motivated Certified Flight Instructors (CFI or CFII) to join our busy flight school in Southern Oregon. Must be able to work weekends and flexible hours with a positive attitude and the willingness to be a team player. Salary based on instruction and flight hours.
Duties:
- Conduct flight and ground training in accordance with Part 61 FAA procedures and regulations for students to receive pilot certification. Providing mentorship to students throughout the process
- Provide instruction in our high school student training program
- Provide FAA Part 107 drone instruction
- Provide safe aircraft operation and outstanding customer service
- Assist in the development and revision of training materials
- Conduct ferry flights as needed
- Conduct introductory flights to promote a course of flying to potential students
- Maintain flight training standards as outlined by FAA and company policy
- Accurately maintain all appropriate records including student training records, student logbooks, flight documentation, endorsements, computer records, etc.
- Monitor the maintenance condition of aircraft and inform the company
- File incident reports as necessary to report any observed safety violations
- Attend administrative, standardization, in-service training, and instructor development meetings as assigned, and
- Perform additional duties as requested
Requirements:
- Valid US Passport or US Birth Certificate required
- Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) or Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII) certificate, required
- Have and maintain, at minimum, a current Class II FAA Medical Certificate, required
- Understand the rules and regulations for FAA Part 61
- Have current or the ability to obtain FAA Part 107 certificate
- Excellent communication skills
- Detailed knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations, air traffic control procedures, and aircraft systems
- Proficient with aircraft piloting skills including familiarity with and the ability to perform required flight maneuvers and procedures
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced and noisy environment while exercising sound judgment at all times
- Move about in the aircraft and perform all required functions freely, effectively, and quickly in a confined environment
- Able to work in a professional capacity in an independent position
- Be able to critically analyze flight student weaknesses and make recommendations for improvement
- Be self-motivated, have good energy, be engaging, and have a desire to teach
- Be flexible as needed
- Computer literate
- Available for evening and weekend classes as needed
- Ability to work without direct management supervision
There is no relocation package offered with this position.
If you are a dedicated Flight Instructor with a passion for teaching aviation, we welcome your application. Join our team and help aspiring pilots achieve their goals through expert instruction.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person