What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Flight Instructor position at Clipper Aviation?
Clipper Aviation is seeking qualified CFIIs for immediate employment. We are a fast-growing business focused on building a community of passionate and professional aviators. Located at the world-famous Van Nuys Airport, we offer flight training and aircraft rental services using our advanced fleet of Cirrus, Diamond, Piper and American Champion aircraft.
We offer an attractive hourly salary for instructor pilots, hourly non-instructional compensation, and additional bonuses and performance payments awarded based on actual logged hours of instruction. We also offer a variety of aviation-specific benefits to ensure that flying doesn't become just a job.
Minimum employment qualifications:
1. Eligible to work in the United States
2. Valid and Current FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate (single engine land) with Instrument Rating
3. Valid and Current FAA Certified Flight Instructor Certificate for Airplanes (CFI) and Instruments (CFII). Multi Engine Instructor (MEI) is optional but preferred
4. Valid and Current FAA Class III Medical Certificate (Class II preferred)
5. Ability to demonstrate instructional knowledge and flight skills proficiency (e.g., systems, flows, profiles, procedures) for aircraft in Clipper Aviation’s fleet
The ideal candidate is a passionate knowledge-hungry aviator looking to further their journey. As an organization we dedicate a lot of resources thorwad professional development and invest heavily in our instructors so that we can prepare them for future opportunities.
Some additional benefits of working at Clipper Aviation as a flight instructor are:
- Competitive instructional pay
- Non-instructional admin pay
- Health coverage including dental and vision
- Cellphone stipend
- Annual education allowecnce
- Performance as well as annual bonuses
- Free flight time each month
- Professional development every 6 months (new ratings, experiences, etc.)
- Team building events
- Tight knit community of passionate pilots
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- On call
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Van Nuys, CA 91406: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Pilot License (Preferred)
- Certified Flight Instructor with Instrument certificate (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50 - $0