ATP/CTP Instructor
Pan Am International Flight Academy seeks experienced Ground School and Simulator Instructors to provide high-quality instruction to flight crews undergoing initial and recurrent training. As a part-time, independent contractor, the ATP/CTP Instructor is responsible for conducting flight training for students enrolled in Pan Am Core and other training programs. This role reports to the Director of Operations Control Center/Flight Standards and operates on an as-needed work schedule at locations in Miami, Florida, and Las Vegas, Nevada.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Maintain the highest standards of flight training instruction to ensure student success.
- Review applicant folders for completeness and accuracy.
- Conduct ground, flight, and other training as assigned.
- Accurately and promptly complete all training records.
- Communicate with other instructors regarding student progress.
- Communicate student progress with the Director of Operations Control Center/Flight Standards.
- Provide accurate and detailed information on student progress as required.
- Maintain qualifications on assigned equipment.
- Uphold flight training standards as outlined by the FAA and Pan Am International Flight Academy.
- Ensure adherence to the policies and procedures of the General Operations Manual.
- Maintain student training records and folders in accordance with Pan Am International Flight Academy and FAA policy.
- Review and recommend courseware or content changes to improve instructional effectiveness.
- Maintain competency and qualification on assigned equipment.
Qualifications:
- FAA ATP license with previous Part 121 operations experience.
- Ground School instructors must possess a minimum of an FAA Commercial and/or FAA Ground Instructor license.
- Type rating on at least one of the following aircraft: A320/B737/B767/B777/MD88/B747CL/B747-400.
- Aviation instructor experience and three years of 121 airline experience are preferred.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and support cultural diversity.
- Proficiency with programs such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Customer service oriented.
Physical Requirements:
The position requires working in both office and flight simulator environments. Some medium lifting (up to 50 lbs) may be required. Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, bending, and stooping may be necessary. The role involves the use of general office equipment, computers, servers, copiers, telephones, audiovisual equipment, flight simulators, and flight training devices.