Casual - Aeronautics CFI Flight Aide

Fox Valley Technical College•Oshkosh, WI

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is responsible for the delivery of flight instruction in accordance with FAA flight syllabi, standards, and regulations. The role involves providing CFI services, fulfilling assigned schedules, maintaining accurate records, and fostering a positive, safe learning environment for students. The position also requires participation in instructional team activities, mentoring students, engaging in professional development, supervising student solo flights, and maintaining compliance with all Federal Aviation Regulations and College/Program policies.

Requirements

CFI-ASEL, CFI-AMEL, and CFI-IA required.
Ability to maintain a Class I or II medical certificate, a current Flight Review (FAR 61.56), and a current CFI certificate (FAR 61.197).
Requires valid Driver’s License.
Subject to FVTC’s Motor Vehicle Records Disclosure Check.
Clear verbal and written communication skills are essential for interacting with employees, candidates, and stakeholders, both in-person and through electronic means.
Qualified to operate a vehicle or equipment, as required in the position.

Nice To Haves

Time in a C172 and/or BE-76 is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide CFI services in accordance with FAA syllabi and standards.
Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate records as required by FAA.
Maintain a positive environment for students with emphasis on safety, professionalism, and equipment security.
Participate in activities of the instructional team, including planning, development, and scheduling as a cooperative and professional team player.
Mentor students as a positive role model in the achievement of their learning and career goals.
Participate in professional development activities which provide for continually updated knowledge and skills.
Supervise student solo flight activities.
Maintain all appropriate training records.
Using FVTC airplanes/simulators as required, continuously meet the recent flight experience requirements of FAR 61.57 (c), 9d), and (e), for single and multi-engine land planes, and maintain documentation required by FAR 61.51.
Maintain full compliance with all applicable Federal Aviation Regulations and College/Program policies and procedures.
Other duties as assigned.
Assist with academic issues and counseling of students for student success.
Assist with student recruitment and support public relations efforts.
Assist with updates of charts/data/etc.
Assist with coordination of aircraft maintenance.