Ground Instructor

Ground Instructor at Oxford

Conduct initial ground school curriculum for PC-12

Assist the Director of Training in researching, evaluating, and implementing new or revised training systems, policies, and procedures

Deliver engaging and informative ground instruction sessions covering a range of aviation topics including aerodynamics, aircraft systems, navigation, weather, regulations, and procedures.

Conduct assessments and evaluations to gauge student comprehension and progress, providing constructive feedback to facilitate improvement.

Collaborate with flight instructors and other staff members to ensure seamless integration of ground and flight training activities.

Serve as a mentor and resource for students, offering guidance and support to help them succeed in their aviation endeavors.

Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and training milestones, adhering to established documentation protocols.

Uphold high standards of professionalism, safety, and ethical conduct at all times, serving as a positive role model for students and colleagues alike.

Proficient with Microsoft Office suite;
Outlook, PowerPoint, Word and Excel.

Ability to learn new software and systems efficiently.

Some travel required as needed at other training locations.

Ability to work flexible work hours and weekends.

Other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience as an instructor or teacher, preferably with single-engine turboprop aircraft experience.

Strong knowledge of aviation principles, regulations, and best practices, with the ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to others.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport with students and foster a supportive learning environment.

Demonstrated proficiency in instructional delivery, including the use of multimedia tools and techniques.

Flexibility and adaptability to accommodate changing student needs, schedules, and instructional requirements.

Candidates who possess a passion for aviation, a dedication to excellence in instruction, and a commitment to safety are encouraged to apply.

Physical Requirements

Strength to lift 40 lbs

Ability to enter cockpit without assistance

Ability to sit at a desk and use a computer for extended periods

Ability to hear and speak clearly on the phone and in meetings (in person or virtual)

Ability to use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and standard office equipment.

Working conditions

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk, use of computers and office equipment

Indoor office setting with standard lighting and temperature

Benefits

Competitive salary

Medical dental, vision, retirement and 401(k) plan

Paid vacation and sick days

Paid Parental Leave

Fun, dynamic team with opportunities for rapid advancement

Travel benefits on various US and International airlines