Certified Flight Instructor
- Job type
- Part Time
- Category
- Low Hours, Instructor
- Position
- Instructor
- Certificates
- FAA CFI
- Posted
- October 4, 2026
Position Summary
This part-time Certified Flight Instructor position provides classroom and flight instruction, conducts training flights, evaluates student proficiency, and monitors student progress. The instructor trains students in risk management, aircraft systems, operating procedures, emergency procedures, navigation, radio operations, and aerodynamics while ensuring compliance with established training policies and safety procedures.
Schedule
- Part-Time.
Responsibilities
- Respond to inquiries from prospective students and schedule student flights.
- Conduct facility tours and familiarize customers with applicable policies, procedures, and flight training courses.
- Perform authorized flight instructor duties in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations and the approved Training Course Outline.
- Maintain instructor qualifications in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Maintain student training records, logbooks, and computer records.
- Regularly schedule assigned students to support satisfactory course progress.
- Ensure course standards, training requirements, and objectives are met.
- Initiate stage check requests for assigned students.
- Support timely course completion and required documentation.
- Monitor training aircraft maintenance condition and report questionable items.
- Recommend curriculum and courseware improvements and develop new curriculum or courseware as assigned.
- File incident reports for observed safety violations or conditions affecting flight safety.
- Attend administrative, standardization, in-service training, and instructor development meetings.
Requirements
- Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) Certificate.
- Current FAA Medical Certificate.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must reside in Montana.
Preferred Qualifications
- Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI) Certificate.
- Certified Flight Instructor – Instrument (CFII) Certificate.
Benefits
- Not Specified.
Compensation
- Not Specified.