Assistant Chief Flight Instructor

Position Summary

The Assistant Chief Flight Instructor assists the Chief Flight Instructor in overseeing the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of an FAA Part 141 flight training program. The position includes flight instruction, instructor supervision, student progression monitoring, regulatory compliance, and safety management.

Schedule

• Not Specified.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the management of flight and ground training.
• Conduct flight instruction, stage checks, proficiency checks, and evaluations.
• Supervise, schedule, mentor, and standardize flight instructors.
• Monitor student training progression and instructional quality.
• Coordinate students, instructors, aircraft, dispatch, maintenance, and weather-related operational resources.
• Participate in Safety Management System activities.
• Support FAA inspections, audits, regulatory compliance, and recordkeeping.
• Assist with recruitment, retention, orientation, and student mentoring.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• Airplane Single-Engine and Multi-Engine Land certificates (ASMEL).
• Current CFI, CFII, and MEI certificates.
• Meet FAA Part 61.57 PIC recent flight experience requirements.
• Meet applicable FAA Part 141.36 requirements.
• Knowledge of aviation safety, SMS, risk management, FAA regulations, and training records.
• Strong leadership, instructional, organizational, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree.
• Administrative, supervisory, standardization, or management experience in a flight-training program.

Benefits

• Not Specified.