Flight Instructor (CFII and/or MEI)

Eastern Kentucky University•Richmond, KY

55d

About The Position

The CFII and/or MEI will provide flight, simulator, and ground instruction in accordance with Part 61 and Part 141 FAA regulations, FAA Airmen's Information Manual, advisory circulars, airport operations, and EKU policies and procedures. Schedule students, maintain training records, and ensure that course standards, training requirements, and objectives are met by each student in the Private Pilot, Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot, Flight Instructor, and/or Multiengine training courses.

Requirements

High School diploma is required.
FAA Flight Instructor Certificate - Airplane Single Engine; Instrument Airplane (CFII) is required.
FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate - Airplane Single Engine Land is required.
300+ hours of flight time is required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree is preferred.
FAA Flight Instructor Certificate - Airplane Multiengine is preferred.
FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate - Airplane Multiengine Land is preferred.
Proficiency in the Cessna 172 or other high-wing, fixed tricycle-gear training aircraft is preferred.
Proficiency in the Piper Seminole is preferred (MEI only).

Responsibilities

Provide flight instruction in accordance with Part 61 and Part 141 FAA regulations
Provide simulator instruction in accordance with Part 61 and Part 141 FAA regulations
Provide ground instruction in accordance with Part 61 and Part 141 FAA regulations
Follow FAA Airmen's Information Manual
Follow advisory circulars
Follow airport operations
Follow EKU policies and procedures
Schedule students
Maintain training records
Ensure that course standards, training requirements, and objectives are met by each student in the Private Pilot, Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot, Flight Instructor, and/or Multiengine training courses.