Helicopter CFI/CFII – R22/R44 Training, Clearwater, FL

Helijobs; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa Bay Aviation (TBA) in Clearwater, FL is seeking professional helicopter flight instructors to join our flight school team. We train under Parts 61 and 141 in Private, Instrument and Commercial; charter opportunities are available through our sister company.

This is a 1099 contractor role with pay starting at $27.50 per hour for base curricula and $35 per hour for advanced training programs. We prefer CFI/CFII credentials but will consider all applicants.

Qualifications

• Must meet all SFAR 73 requirements to teach in both Robinson R22s and R44s.
• Flight weight must be less than 195 lbs.
• Must have the piloting and people skills necessary to be an effective teacher.
• Must be a team player able to provide good customer service and present a positive image to our customers.
• Must possess excellent organizational and cognitive skills.
• Must be able to read and understand instructions in English.
• Must be able to communicate new concepts and skills so students can understand.
• Must be able to pass and maintain FAA first or second class medical exam.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the quality (pass rate) of flight training at or above 80%.
• Ensure all training department goals are met, including pass rate and timely training records.
• Schedule ground and flight training for each student.
• Maintain training standards per FAA and Tampa Bay Aviation policies.
• Keep training records and folders in accordance with policy.

Skills

SFAR 73 compliance

Flight weight <195 lbs

Effective teaching

Customer service

Team player

English reading/writing

FAA medical

Job description

Tampa Bay Aviation (TBA) in Clearwater, FL is seeking professional helicopter flight instructors to join our flight school team. We train under Parts 61 and 141 in Private, Instrument and Commercial; charter opportunities are available through our sister company.

This is a 1099 contractor role with pay starting at $27.50 per hour for base curricula and $35 per hour for advanced training programs. We prefer CFI/CFII credentials but will consider all applicants.