Certified Flight Instructor II

• Job No:
525787
• Classification:Training & Development 3
• Grade:Grade 78
• Work type:Staff Full-time
• Administrative Unit:University of Alaska Anchorage
• School/Business unit:UAA Community & Technical College
• Location:Anchorage
• Categories: Aviation

Position Summary:
The UAA, Aviation Technology Division, Flight Operations department is currently recruiting for a full-time, benefited, Certified Flight Instructor II position. This position is responsible for providing pilot ground and flight training to beginning and intermediate students using basic and complex single-engine airplanes. Effective candidates must be able to communicate effectively in English and possess a high level of work, systems, and aviation infrastructure related knowledge and technical skill. This recruitment is open internally to current UA employees or those otherwise eligible to apply to internal postings.

Duties:
15MENTORSHIP: Provides mentorship to the hourly flight instructors, to include records checks, review of student progress, and effective instructional methodologies. Provides the initial and recurrent UAA Flight Operations procedures training to hourly flight instructors to include proper student/aircraft check in/out, reporting of maintenance issues, record keeping, emergency plan/reporting, and invoicing. Responsible for assisting flight operations manager and assistant chief with developing saftey protocols, student training materials, and materials for hourly CFI.Essential 15RECORDS MANAGEMENT: Maintains student records as required by Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 141, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA).Essential 70FLIGHT INSTRUCTION: A ) Conducts pilot ground and flight training of UAA students for the following Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certificates and ratings: Private Pilot Certificate (Single-Engine Land), Commercial Pilot Certificate (Single-Engine Land), Instrument (Airplane), Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) and Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII). B) Maintains training standards and procedures which are safe and acceptable to the FAA Administrator, UAA, ATD Chief Flight Instructor and ATD Director. C) Supervises student aircraft operations to ensure operations follow established procedures and regulations. D) Monitors student flight training activities to insure compliance with UAA Policy and Safety Procedures Handbook, UAA standard Operating Procedures Guide, 14 CFR Part 91 and 141 regulations and FAA approved Training Course Outline (TCO). E) Maintains professional currency in compliance with 14 CFR as applicable including updates/changes, Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), guidance and industry developments, and UAA ATD policy.

Must possess FAA Certified Flight Instructor credentials and the knowledge that those credentials imply, while also meeting the following criteria:

Familiarity with the following:
A. Single-engine aircraft (basic and complex)
B. Flight Training Devices
C. Record Keeping Systems
D. Aircraft, University, FAA and TSA Documents and Manuals

Must possess the following skills:
1. Be able to communicate effectively and have a high level of technical knowledge and skills
2. Be able to work effectively with individuals having diverse backgrounds and experience
3. Be able to effectively evaluate a student's learning progress based upon established standards of performance relative to the student's experience and stage of development as a pilot
4. Ability to work as part of a structured Part 141 University Flight School that uses standardized Flight and Ground Syllabi/TCOs, as well as standardized Maneuver Description Guides (MDG)

Preferred Experience & Education:
14 CFR Part 141 experience. Bachelor degree (aviation-related preferred).
FAA Flight Instructor Airplane Single-Engine with a minimum 400 hours of flight instruction given.
FAA Multi Engine Flight Instructor Rating.

Required Experience & Education:
Must meet the Pilot-In-Command recent flight experience requirements of 14 CFR part 61.57.

Associate degree (aviation-related preferred).

Current FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), Airplane, Single Engine, Land.

Current FAA Certified Flight Instructor, Instrument (CFII).

Possess FAA Commercial Pilot, Airplane, Single-Engine Land Certificate or higher with Instrument Rating.

Must have and maintain a minimum of a FAA Second Class Medical Certificate.

Salary Information:

This is a full-time, term-funded, non-exempt staff position complete with both a competitive salary and https://alaska.edu/jobs/benefits.php. New hires will be placed on the https://www.alaska.edu/hr/benefits/compensation/files/fy24_staff_salary_grid.pdf, Grade 78, based on education and experience.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please attach a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information for three (3) professional references with your application.

Must possess a valid Alaska driver's license (must meet and maintain UA safe driver verification criteria).

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified. Review of application materials will begin immediately. Search and selection procedures will be closed when a sufficient and viable number of qualified candidates have been identified.

This recruitment is open internally to current UA employees or those otherwise eligible to apply to internal postings.

*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

This position is a term-funded position and is reviewed annually for contract renewal at the University's discretion.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: http://www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination.

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Cassie Martin, Flight Operations Manager, at mailto:csmartin8@alaska.edu.

Applications Close: Open until filled

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