Flight Instructor jobs in Springfield, MO

So Fly Flight Training Academy is EXCITED to be opening the first helicopter flight training school in Springfield at the Downtown airport (3DW). We are seeking a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI, CFII) to become an integral part of our team.

``Duties```
As a Flight Instructor, your primary responsibility will be to provide flight training and instruction to aspiring pilots. You will play a crucial role in shaping the future of aviation by imparting your knowledge and skills to students. Your duties will include:

- Conducting ground school sessions to educate students on aviation theory, regulations, and procedures
- Providing hands-on flight instruction
- Teaching students how to operate aircraft controls, perform maneuvers, and navigate through different flight scenarios
- Monitoring student progress and providing constructive feedback for improvement
- Administering and evaluating written and practical exams to assess student proficiency
- Ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations during all flight operations

```Skills```
To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills:

- Supervising: Ability to oversee and guide students during flight training sessions
- Communication : open honest communication skills , even when conversation are hard or uncomfortable. Organizational: Strong organizational skills to manage schedules, lesson plans, and student records
- Time management: Excellent time management skills to efficiently allocate resources and meet training objectives
- Leadership: Ability to inspire and motivate students to achieve their full potential as pilots
- Data analysis skills: Proficiency in analyzing flight data and providing insights for performance improvement
- Public speaking: Effective communication skills to deliver clear and concise instructions during ground school sessions

We are looking for candidates who are passionate about aviation, dedicated to safety, and committed to providing high-quality flight instruction.

Note: Military experience or familiarity with military aviation is a plus.

If you meet these requirements and are excited about joining our team of skilled instructors, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Ability to Relocate:

• Springfield, MO 65803: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person