CFI Initial Flight Instructor
Posted 39 days ago
CFI Initial Flight Instructor
Posted 39 days ago
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Date Posted
July 31, 2026
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Location
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Job Category
Instructor Low Hours
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Job Type
Full Time
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Salary
$28 - $30 /hour
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Certificate Required
CFI CFII MEI
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Job Title
Instructor
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Will Consider
Low Time
Description
Position Summary
The CFI Initial Flight Instructor is responsible for managing the Initial Flight Instructor Applicant training program by delivering comprehensive ground and flight instruction to instructor candidates. This position plays a key role in preparing future flight instructors while maintaining high training standards, promoting aviation safety, and ensuring applicants are ready to meet FAA certification requirements.
Schedule
• Full-Time
Responsibilities
• Manage the Initial Flight Instructor Applicant training program
• Provide all required ground instruction for initial flight instructor applicants
• Deliver all required flight instruction for instructor candidates
• Prepare applicants for FAA Flight Instructor certification
• Maintain high standards of instructional quality and aviation safety
• Evaluate student progress and provide performance feedback
Requirements
• FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)
• FAA Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII)
• Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI)
• Minimum 2 years of active flight instructor experience
• Minimum 500 hours dual instruction given
Preferred Qualifications
• Minimum 4 years of active flight instructor experience
Benefits
• Paid holidays
• Vacation accrual
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Relocation assistance/reimbursement (location dependent)
