What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flight Instructor position at So Fly Flight Training Academy?
So Fly Flight Training Academy in Springfield at the Downtown airport (3DW). We are seeking a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI, CFII) to become an integral leader in our team.
Minimum : 700 hours TT, minimum 400 Dual given
Required : R22 qualified , R44 and CFII preferred
``Duties```
As the Senior Lead Flight Instructor, your primary responsibility will be to provide flight training and instruction to our instructors and advanced training with our aspiring pilots. You will play a crucial role in shaping the future of aviation by imparting your knowledge and skills to students. Your duties will include:
- Providing hands-on flight instruction
- Teaching students how to operate aircraft controls, perform maneuvers, and navigate through different flight scenarios
- Monitoring instructor and student progress and providing constructive feedback for improvement
- Administering and evaluating written and practical exams to assess student proficiency
- Ensuring compliance with safety regulations during all flight operations
```Skills```
To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills:
- Supervising: Ability to oversee and guide instructors and students during flight training sessions
- Communication : open honest communication skills , even when conversation are hard or uncomfortable.
Organizational: Strong organizational skills to manage schedules, lesson plans, and student records
- Time management: Excellent time management skills to efficiently allocate resources and meet training objectives
- Leadership: Ability to inspire and motivate students to achieve their full potential as pilots
- Data analysis skills: Proficiency in analyzing flight data and providing an advanced instructor course.
We are looking for candidates who are passionate about aviation, dedicated to safety, and committed to providing high-quality flight instruction.
Note: Military experience or familiarity with military aviation is a plus.
If you meet these requirements and are excited about joining our team of skilled instructors, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Experience:
- Do you have a minimum of 700 hours?: 1 year (Required)
- Minimum of 400 hours dual given ?: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- CFI with r22 SFAR endorsement (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Springfield, MO 65803: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40 - $50