Certified Flight Instructor | Piper Archer TX / Cessna 172 Skyhawk

Job type
Full Time
Category
Low Hours, Instructor
Position
Instructor
Aircraft
Cessna Cessna 172 Skyhawk
Certificates
FAA CFI
Pay
USD 35–50 per hour
Posted
September 8, 2026

Position Summary

The Certified Flight Instructor provides Part 61 Instruction and supports Part 141 pathway training for private, instrument, commercial, and multi-engine ratings. The position includes flight, ground, and simulator instruction using modern Garmin-equipped aircraft and FAA-approved training devices.

Schedule

  • Full-time or part-time.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct pre-flight briefings, flight instruction, and post-flight debriefings in accordance with FAA Airman Certification Standards.
  • Provide instruction in Piper Archer TX and Cessna 172 Skyhawk aircraft.
  • Deliver simulator instruction using FAA-approved Advanced Aviation Training Devices.
  • Maintain accurate student training records, endorsements, and syllabus progress documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable FAA Part 61 and Part 91 regulations, Part 141 partner standards, TSA requirements, and Safety Management System procedures.

Requirements

  • FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with Airplane Single-Engine Land Rating.
  • FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) Certificate.
  • Valid FAA First or Second Class Medical Certificate.
  • Thorough knowledge of FAA regulations, aerodynamics, instrument procedures, and airspace navigation.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and instructional skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with Airplane Multi-Engine Land Rating.
  • Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII).
  • Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI).

Benefits

  • Flight-hour building opportunities toward ATP minimums.
  • Mentorship with active commercial airline Captains.
  • Discounted multi-engine aircraft rental rates.
  • Access to a modern glass-cockpit training fleet and training facility.
  • Flight-hour incentives.