POSITION: Career Flight Instructor
DATE:
REPORTS TO: Program Manager/Assistant
DEPARTMENT: Flight Operations
NAME:
GENERAL PURPOSE
SALARY E ( ) NE ( ) H (x)
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Flight Instructor as assigned - Pilot Certification Training
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Ground Instructor as assigned - Classroom Instruction
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
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Flight training of independent and contract students as assigned.
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Conducting flight training in accordance with FARs and FSI course outline or contract training course, as appropriate.
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Teaching Ground School subjects, IAW, FSI training course, or contract training course, as assigned.
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Manage assigned students training within syllabus and the schedule.
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Maintain accurate log book records of assigned students.
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Follow FSI policy regarding control and identification of weak students leading to Review
Board.
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Ensure assigned students are scheduled for stage checks in a timely manner.
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Ensure daily activity bid sheet is completed in a timely manner.
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Maintain currency in all procedures and regulations.
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Reporting to Program Manager/Assistant Program Manager assigned students that are weak or marginal.
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Maintain a minimum 80% pass rate on non-final and final stage checks of assigned students.
OTHER DUTIES/RESPONSIBLITIES
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Other tasks assigned by the Program Manager or Chief Flight Instructor.
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Maintain recency in accordance with FAR 61.57 on file with instructor records.
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Adhere to FSI regulations.
SUPERVISORY DUTIES
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Perform Assistant Program Manager duties in his/her absence.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, AND ABILITY
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Complete initial Instructor standardization in accordance with FAR 141.79.
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Complete annual recurrent instructor standardization in accordance with FAR 141.
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Complete periodic Line checks/Evaluation Flights as required.
Career Flight Instructor JOB DESCRIPTION rev. 08/2015

EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
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Commercial Pilot Certificate and a valid Flight Instructor Certificate with appropriate ratings.
PREREQUISITES
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Successfully pass the interview process
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1500 dual given—CFI/CFII/MEI
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Recent Instructional Experience ( mandatory 141 experience )
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80% Pass Rate or FAA gold seal instructor required
EXPERIENCE
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First, Second, or Third Class Medical Certificate.
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Recency of experience in accordance with FAR 61.57.
MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT USED
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Flight Academy airplanes and flight trainers.
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Classroom equipment as necessary.
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AVGAS fuel, oil, machinery.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES
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Duties of Flight Instructor performed in classroom and training airplanes
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Outdoors, on the flightline and ramp
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Lifting at least 75 pounds or more
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Bending, stooping, climbing
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May include working on back and/or confined spaces
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Exposure to a wide variety of environmental conditions including heat, cold, wind, and precipitation
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Congested/active ramp environment with multiple aircraft
EMPLOYEES ARE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR ALL DUTIES OF THIS JOB.
Career Flight Instructor JOB DESCRIPTION rev. 08/2015