Chief Flight Instructor
Job in
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90079, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
AVIATORS INC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Training Instructor / Specialist, Education Administration
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Chief Flight Instructor
- Aviators Flight Academy, Van Nuys, CA
Lead and Innovate in Aviation Training at a Part 141 Flight School
Aviators Flight Academy, a leading Part 141 flight school located in Van Nuys, California, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Chief Flight Instructor. As the cornerstone of our training operations, the Chief Flight Instructor will oversee our team of dedicated instructors and manage our comprehensive flight programs, including our advanced avionics‑equipped Sport Cruiser fleet.
What We Offer- Leadership Role:
Direct and shape the future of our flight training programs, influencing both instructors' development and students' success. - Sky West Airlines Partnership:
Leverage our partnership to facilitate seamless transitions for aspiring commercial pilots. - Competitive Salary:
Attractive compensation package commensurate with experience and responsibilities, reflecting the senior nature of the role.
- Oversee the flight training operations and ensure adherence to all FAA regulations and Part 141 requirements.
- Mentor and lead a team of flight instructors, promoting continuous professional development and ensuring high standards of teaching and safety.
- Develop and refine flight training curriculum, incorporating the latest in aviation technology and educational methodologies.
- Manage instructor scheduling and aircraft availability to maximize training efficiency and effectiveness.
- Represent the flight school in industry and regulatory forums, and liaise with partners and stakeholders.
- FAA Certified Flight Instructor
- Instrument (CFII) certification, with Multi‑Engine Instructor (MEI) credentials preferred. - Proven leadership experience in a flight training environment.
- Minimum of 1000 flight hours, with significant experience in instructing and curriculum development.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills, with a proven track record of managing a team.
- Weight under 200 lbs to accommodate our light sport aircraft (Sport Cruiser) specifications.
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