Flight Instructor jobs in California

Flight Instructor instructs student pilots in flight procedures and techniques in ground school courses and flight training. Prepares lesson plans. Being a Flight Instructor evaluates and monitors students performance. This position is typically is represented by a senior level pilot. Additionally, Flight Instructor the compensation data does NOT reflect salaries of flight instructors from smaller local flight schools who typically work on an hourly basis and consider the accumulation of airtime the highest priority in their respective careers. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Certified Flight Instructor
  • Airman Flight Training
  • Long Beach, CA FULL_TIME
  • ### Overview:
    We are seeking a skilled and experienced Flight Instructor to join our team. As a Flight Instructor, you will play a crucial role in training and educating aspiring pilots. This is an exciting opportunity to share your passion for aviation and help shape the next generation of pilots.

    ### Duties:
    - Provide flight instruction to students in accordance with FAA regulations and company policies
    - Conduct pre-flight and post-flight briefings to ensure students understand flight objectives and debrief on performance
    - Demonstrate proper techniques and procedures for various maneuvers, including takeoffs, landings, and emergency situations
    - Supervise students during flight training exercises to ensure safety and adherence to protocols
    - Evaluate student progress and provide constructive feedback for improvement
    - Maintain accurate records of student training, including flight hours, lesson plans, and endorsements
    - Collaborate with other instructors and staff to develop curriculum and training materials

    ### Requirements:
    - Hold a valid Flight Instructor Certificate (CFI) with appropriate ratings (CFII, MEI preferred)
    - Fluent in English; additional languages such as German, Spanish, or Czech is a plus
    - Strong knowledge of aviation regulations, procedures, and safety protocols
    - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
    - Proficient in Microsoft Excel for record keeping purposes
    - Ability to work effectively in a team environment
    - Strong organizational skills with attention to detail

    Join our team of dedicated professionals and help shape the future of aviation through education and mentorship. Apply today to become a Flight Instructor at our esteemed flight school.

    Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not exhaustive or comprehensive. Other duties may be assigned as necessary to meet the needs of the organization.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $25.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible schedule
    • Health insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Long Beach, CA 90807: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 7 Days Ago

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Drone Flight Instructor
  • DARTdrones Flight School (As Seen on Shark Tank)
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • DARTdrones Flight InstructorDrone training and consulting company looking to add to our nationwide team of instructors. Our company currently has 15 flight instructors training for us throughout the U...
  • 12 Days Ago

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FAA Certified Airplane Flight Instructor - Must meet 61.195 (h), holding CFI,CFII and MEI for 24 months - POC Airport
  • ATP Flight School
  • Ontario, CA FULL_TIME
  • About Us ATP is the nation's largest flight school, providing students with the most efficient path to a successful airline pilot career. For over 35 years, ATP has been the leader in professional fli...
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Flight Instructor
  • Joby Aviation
  • Marina, CA FULL_TIME
  • Joby OverviewLocated in Northern California, the team at Joby Aviation is driven by our goal of creating an affordable, all-electric air transportation system. Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes of...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Flight Instructor
  • FlightSafety International Inc
  • Long Beach, CA FULL_TIME
  • Salary Range: $84,525.00-$143,750.00Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, education, skills, and experience as well as market demands. T...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Flight / Indoor Skydiving Instructor
  • iFLY Careers
  • San Diego, CA FULL_TIME
  • Flight / Indoor Skydiving Instructor $20/hr starting guarantee and $1,000 Sign-On Bonus! Our mission is to deliver the dream of flight! Learn about iFLY’s Indoor Skydiving. iFLY is a global company wi...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Flight Instructor
  • FlightSafety International
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Join the Flight Instructor Team in Atlanta! FlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation trai...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Flight Instructor
  • FlightSafety International
  • Long Beach, CA
  • FlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulato...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chief Flight Instructor
  • TransMedics, Inc.
  • Bozeman, MT
  • The Chief Instructor is responsible for providing and ensuring quality flight instruction as well as overseeing and eval...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Flight Instructor
  • FlightSafety International
  • Wichita, KS
  • FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR LOCATION: Wichita, KS (RELOCATION PACKAGE OFFERED) DEPARTMENT: Civil Operations Competitive annual sal...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Flight Instructor
  • FlightSafety International
  • Tucson, AZ
  • About FlightSafety International FlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training compan...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Flight Instructor
  • Lynn University
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • Summary: The Burton D. Morgan College of Aeronautics Flight Instructor performs flight and ground training operations un...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Flight Instructor
  • Pan Am International Flight Academy
  • Miami, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Pan Am Flight Academy in Miami is hiring contract simulator instructors in the following...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Flight Instructor
  • Kingsky Flight Academy LLC
  • Lakeland, FL
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for a CFI/CFII - Airplane Instructor to join our team! Responsibilities: ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the third-largest by area. The state capital is Sacramento. The Greater Los Angeles Area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions, with 18.7 million and 9.7 million residents respectively. Los Angeles is California's most populous city, and the country's second most populous, after New York City. California also has the nation's most populous county, Los Angeles County, and its largest county by area, S...
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Income Estimation for Flight Instructor jobs
$120,570 to $143,729

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