Description
Full-time flight instructor position based in Conroe, Texas (North Houston area). Position includes flying, instructing, and related administrative duties.
Aviation Experience
Instructor must have relevant instructing experience in high performance and glass cockpit airplanes. Primary responsibilities include providing flight and ground instruction to aircraft owners:
Cirrus SR20, SR22, SR22T
Cessna TTx, Cessna Corvalis TT, Columbia 350 & 400
Cessna 182, 206
Avionics training on Garmin Perspective, Avidyne, Garmin G1000, and Garmin G2000 avionics systems.
Position will involve planning and executing flight training missions for initial, transition, and recurrent training using scenario-based training techniques and a detailed factory-approved syllabus.
Interpersonal Skills
Applicants must have strong customer service and interpersonal skills and be capable of catering instructing methods to a variety of customer types and personalities. Strong presentation skills desired.
Travel Opportunities
Travel opportunities exist throughout the US. Applicant must be flexible to travel while providing top-notch instruction to clients.
Houston-Area
Instructor will be responsible for travel to local Houston-area airports including our offices in Conroe, Texas, and Sugar Land, Texas.
Travel Outside of Houston Area
The cost of any travel outside of the Houston area will be paid for by HPA. Instructor will be provided with company credit card for travel expenses.
Qualifications:
FAA Certified Flight Instructor with Instrument - CFI, CFII (MEI preferred)
1st or 2nd class medical
800 hours total flight time preferred
500 dual given preferred
Actual instrument experience
Cirrus and/or Corvalis/TTx experience preferred
Company Information
High Performance Aviation, LLC provides advanced instruction primarily to aircraft owners, typically in late-model glass cockpit aircraft. HPA provides a professional atmosphere to grow your aviation career and take your flying to the next level in a variety of aircraft.
Location
Positions are available in Conroe, Texas, or Sugar Land, Texas. Instructor may live anywhere in the Houston area within reasonable driving distance of Houston area airports.
Benefits:
Professional development and training
Instructional guidance and mentoring
Opportunity to build cross-country flight time
Opportunities to travel around the country
High quality clients with late-model technically advanced airplanes
We primarily provide advanced transition and recurrent training, in comparison with traditional flight schools which focus on training for student pilots
Salaried positions available for full-time employees