About Us
[Company] is a multi-state flight training school. From its humble beginnings with one location in Augusta, KS, [Company] has grown into a Premier Flight Training School servicing KS, MD, FL, and AL. As an FAA-certified flight training provider operating under 14 CFR Parts 141 and 61, we specialize in developing safe, skilled, and professional aviators through high-quality instruction, a strong safety culture, and individualized student support.
We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Chief Flight Instructor to help lead our growing instructional team and support our mission to train the next generation of pilots.
Position Summary
The Assistant Chief Flight Instructor supports the Chief Flight Instructor in managing and supervising the delivery of flight and ground instruction. This role plays a vital part in ensuring instructor standardization, student progression, and compliance with FAA regulations and company policies.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the administration of FAA-approved Part 141 and 61 training programs.
Conduct instructor standardization flights and monitor instructional quality
Serve as a mentor and point of contact for assigned Certified Flight Instructors (CFIs)
Oversee student progress tracking and coordinate intervention for students requiring additional support.
Provide stage checks, end-of-course evaluations, and checkride endorsements as authorized.
Participate in onboarding and training new instructors
Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all student training activities
Support the Safety Management System (SMS) through safety briefings and reporting
Assume Chief Flight Instructor responsibilities during absences, as designated
Maintain compliance with all applicable FAA regulations and internal policies
Qualifications
FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) with Instrument (CFII) and Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI) required
Minimum of 500 hours dual given preferred (Part 141 experience strongly preferred)
Must meet 14 CFR Part 141.36 Assistant Chief Instructor eligibility requirements
Strong knowledge of FAA training standards, instructional techniques, and flight school operations
Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, and communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-domain teams
Commitment to safety, professionalism, and student success
What We Offer
Competitive salary with performance incentives
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Opportunities for advancement within a growing organization
Access to a modern and diverse training fleet
Professional development and ongoing training support
A culture that values safety, integrity, and excellence in aviation training
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $900.00 - $1,200.00 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Experience:
flight instruction: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
MEI Certificate (Required)
CFI-I Certificate (Required)
Location:
Milton, FL 32583 (Preferred)