General Position Summary:
Provide flight, simulator and ground instruction with Hillsboro Aero Academy. This position includes involvement in the HAA Safety Management System including risk analysis and mitigation. Flight instructors are expected to maintain adequate records, meeting course standards, fulfilling training requirements and objectives and ensuring satisfactory student progress.
Essential/Major Responsibilities:
Perform flight instructor duties authorized by the Federal Aviation Regulation and in accordance with the approved training course outlines
Ensure compliance with and promotion of the HAA Safety Management System and company SOPs
Maintain satisfactory student progress through the course(s), ensure course standards and training requirements are met and communicate delays to supervisor
Accurately maintain all appropriate records associated with student training
Attend weekly meetings
Determine aircraft airworthiness
Attend administrative, standardization, in-service training and instructor development meetings, as assigned
Maintain and apply effective teaching and evaluation techniques
Reconcile billable hours reports to complete bi-weekly payroll
Communicate with potential students about flight training
Other duties as assigned ie assistance fueling aircraft, driving company vehicles, etc.
Specific Job Skills:
Aircraft piloting skills, including familiarity with and ability to perform required flight maneuvers and procedures using FAA Practical Test Standards
Knowledge of and ability to apply effective instructional techniques in the classroom and in flight
Knowledge of appropriate Federal Aviation Regulations
Ability to work well with others, in a fast-paced environment and provide superior customer service
Demonstrate and exercise sound judgment
Strong communication and teaching skills
Supervisory Responsibility:
Supervise students and student progress.
Interpersonal Contact:
Flight instructors must demonstrate exceptional customer service to current and potential students. Instructors will work closely with other flight instructors, maintenance technicians, safety personnel, dispatch personnel, line service, etc.
Education and/or Experience:
FAA Certified Flight Instructor rating, Flight Instructor-Instrument required
Must hold or be able to obtain a second class medical certificate
Successful completion of FAA Part 141 Proficiency Check
Completion of Special Federal Aviation Regulation 73 (b)(5) training with endorsement
Have completed the Robinson Helicopter Safety Course or demonstrate ability to have course completed prior to employment
Aircraft piloting skills, including familiarity with and ability to perform required flight maneuvers and procedures using FAA Practical Test Standards
Knowledge of and ability to apply effective instructional techniques in the classroom and in flight
Knowledge of appropriate Federal Aviation Regulations
Ability to work well with others, in a fast-paced environment and provide superior customer service
Demonstrate and exercise sound judgment
This position will remain open until filled. Please do not contact Hillsboro Aero Academy regarding the status of your application.
Hillsboro Aero Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer