
CHIEF FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR

Preferred Qualifications
Preference may be given to candidates with:
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FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate
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CFI/CFII/MEI
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Previous Part 141 Chief Instructor experience
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Previous Assistant Chief Instructor or Check Instructor experience
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Multi-engine instructional experience
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Experience managing a large CFI team
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Experience with international flight students
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Experience with SEVP/SEVIS-approved flight schools
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Experience with VA-approved aviation training
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Experience developing or revising Part 141 Training Course Outlines
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Experience preparing for FAA inspections or certification activities
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Experience with ATP and professional-pilot training programs
What We Are Looking For
Orlando Flight School is seeking a long-term leader who can help us continue developing a professional, standardized and safety-focused flight-training organization.
The Chief Flight Instructor will play an important role in the continued growth of Orlando Flight School and will work directly with company leadership to develop instructors, improve training quality, maintain FAA compliance and prepare the next generation of professional pilots.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates should submit:
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Current résumé
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Copies or summary of FAA certificates and ratings
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Total flight time
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PIC time
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Dual instruction given
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Instrument instruction given
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Multi-engine time
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Multi-engine instruction given
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Previous Part 141 management experience
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Current medical certificate information, if applicable
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Professional references
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Leadership Expectations
We are looking for more than an experienced flight instructor. The ideal candidate will be an aviation professional capable of leading a large and diverse flight-training operation.
The successful candidate should demonstrate:
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Strong leadership and management skills
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Excellent knowledge of FAA regulations
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Strong understanding of Part 141 operations
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Excellent instructional and standardization skills
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Professional communication
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Strong organizational and recordkeeping skills
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Ability to manage and mentor a team of flight instructors
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Strong safety-oriented decision making
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Ability to work effectively with FAA representatives
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Ability to work with domestic and international students
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Commitment to student success and professional pilot development


