Assistant Chief Flight Instructor

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Richmond (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Kentucky University is seeking an Assistant Chief Flight Instructor to oversee Private, Instrument, Commercial, Multi Engine, CFII/MEI certificates in the collegiate Part 141 program. The incumbent will assist with administration and oversight of flight operation and FAA paperwork, maintaining knowledge of FARs for Part 141.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and two years of related experience, plus CFI/CFII/MEI credentials and a 2nd class medical certificate.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree is required.
• Two years of directly related experience.
• Must possess and maintain a 2nd class medical certificate per FAR Part 141.

Responsibilities

• 40% - Assists with EKU Aviation flight training activities.
• 30% - Monitors compliance with FARs in training and supervision.
• 10% - Provides leadership for flight instructors.
• 10% - Collects feedback to review and update flight training materials.
• 5% - Assists with scheduling and dispatch for flight students, instructors, and aircraft.
• 5% - Supports office functions and special projects.

Skills

CFI

CFII

MEI

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Assistant Chief Flight Instructor

Eastern Kentucky University

Title: Assistant Chief Flight Instructor

Position Type: Fulltime Staff

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 25R000 - Justice, Safety & Military Science

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: University Driver

FLSA: Exempt

Schedule Type: Full Time (37.5 hrs per week ormore)

Hours Per Week:

Additional Schedule Details:

Posted Salary Grade: Exempt - G23

Retirement: KTRS

Contact Person: Tim Holt

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The Assistant Chief Flight Instructor assists in overseeingPrivate, Instrument, Commercial, Multi Engine, CFI/CFII/MEIcertificates and ratings in the collegiate Part 141 program. TheAssistant Chief Flight Instructor assists in the administration andoversight of flight operation and flight course portions of theaviation program. The incumbent must possess and maintain a strongworking knowledge of all applicable Federal Aviation Regulations(FARs) for Part 141 and will assist with all FAA related paperworkand documentation.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree is required.

Experience: Two years of directly related experience.

Licensure & Certifications

- Certified Flight Instructor CFI, CFII and MEI

- Requirements of FAR Part 141 for Assistant Chief Flight Instructor - Possesses and can maintain a 2nd class medical certificate

Preferred Qualifications

Job Duties

• 40% - Assists as directed with all EKU Aviation flight training activities. - ()
• 30% - Monitors compliance with the Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) in the training of students and the supervision of flight instructors. - ()
• 10% - Provides leadership and guidance for flight instructors. - ()
• 10% - Collects feedback to be used to review and update the flight training program and training materials. - ()
• 5% - Assists as directed with scheduling and dispatch activities related to flight students, instructors, and aircraft for flight training. - ()
• 5% - Supports the office functions by completing all other duties and special projects as assigned. - ()

Sponsorship

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Funding Source

Institutional

Open Until Filled

Special Instructions

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer andeducational institution and does not discriminate on the basis ofage (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity,disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic informationin the admission to, or participation in, any educational programor activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which itconducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory backgroundcheck.