16 May 2023

Republic Airways - LIFT Academy | Instructor

Indianapolis, In, United States

Take Flight as an Assistant Chief Flight Instructor at LIFT Academy

LIFT Academy is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Chief Flight Instructor to join our team in Indianapolis, Indiana. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to lead and mentor the next generation of aviators in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

Position Purpose:

The Assistant Chief Flight Instructor plays a crucial role in overseeing Part 141 ground and flight instructors, ensuring the highest standards of instruction and safety. Responsibilities include conducting stage checks, end-of-course checks, and delivering ground instruction in accordance with FAA regulations, the Airmen’s Information Manual, advisory circulars, airport operations, and LIFT Academy policies and procedures.

Essential Duties:

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Preferred Education and/or Experience:

Regulatory Requirements:

Language Skills:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
Proficiency in writing reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Strong presentation skills, effectively conveying information and responding to questions from diverse audiences including managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Reasoning/Problem Solving Ability:

Demonstrated ability to solve practical problems and navigate complex situations with limited standardization.
Ability to interpret and follow instructions delivered in various formats including written, oral, diagrammatic, and scheduled.

Decision Making:

Exercise sound judgment in making day-to-day decisions that support strategic direction.
Ability to analyze situations, consider available information, and make timely and effective decisions, often within a structured framework.
Decisions typically involve moderate cost and short-term implications.

Physical Demands:

Work Environment:

This position requires flexibility and the ability to work variable hours, including potential short-notice responses.
Ability to remain calm and exercise sound judgment while working under pressure in a fast-paced and potentially noisy environment.

Travel Requirements:

Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% of the time, including overnight and weekend travel.

If you are a passionate aviator with a strong commitment to flight instruction and possess the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply. Join LIFT Academy and help us shape the future of aviation.

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