CFI - AFL

Ohio State University; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Ohio State University is seeking an entry-level CFI - AFL in the Knowlton Executive Terminal. The role develops instructional and supervisory skills toward advancement in aviation, delivering flight training in classrooms and flight laboratories under FAA Parts 61 and 141.

Responsibilities include evaluating student performance, testing knowledge, maintaining records, and lecturing in academic ground courses. The position is intermittent with varying shifts at the Knowlton Terminal.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate and an Instructor's Certificate with an instrument rating required.
• One year experience as an active Flight Instructor preferred.
• Experience with OSU 141 curriculum preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide flight instruction per FAA guidelines 61 and 141.
• Evaluate student performance and progress.
• Test students for knowledge and maintain records.
• Lecturer for Academic ground courses.
• Position dedicated to flight and related ground instruction.

Skills

CFI

Flight Instructor

Instrument Rating

Part 141

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Title: CFI - AFL

Department: Engineering | University Airport-JM

Entry-level staff position intended to further develop instructional and supervisory skills toward advancement in the aviation industry; provides flight instruction per FAA guidelines 61 and 141 in both the classroom and flight laboratories; provides flight training approved under Federal Aviation Regulations Parts 61 and 141 in the classroom, in the ground school and in the flight labs; evaluates student performance and progress; tests students for knowledge; makes recommendations for further training; maintains accurate records; serves as lecturer for Academic ground courses; position is dedicated to flight and associated ground instruction.

Additional Information:

Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience: FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate and an Instructor's Certificate with an instrument rating are required; airplane single engine land class and Instrument Rating, Flight Instructor-Airplane strongly desired; one year experience as an active Flight Instructor strongly desired; 2 year's experience as CFI or 200 hours dual given strongly desired; experience with Part 141 flight school strongly desired; MEI preferred; instructional activity within the previous 12 months preferred; one (1) year experience with OSU 141 curriculum preferred

Location: Knowlton Executive Terminal (1019)

Position Type: Intermittent

Scheduled Hours: 0.2

Shift: Varying Shifts

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

At Ohio State, you’ll find work that inspires you. We offer roles and growth opportunities in countless fields and specialties — including a job that’s right for you.

Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you — and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

As Buckeyes, we accomplish more together. No matter your role, you’ll be part of creating what people need now: pathways to education, research and health care. Working at Ohio State means you’re part of a team with a strong sense of community and an unwavering commitment to excellence — and, of course, incomparable Buckeye spirit. We bring out the best in people, help each other succeed and learn together. By joining Ohio State, you become part of a top-20 public university with one of America’s leading academic health centers. We’re a team of dedicated colleagues with access to boundless resources that support you.