Part-Time Aviation Ground Instructor: Mentoring Pilots

Capitol Technology University; South Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Capitol Technology University in Laurel, MD seeks an aviation ground instructor to deliver FAA Part 141-compliant ground training, mentoring student pilots in a professional, safety-focused environment. You will uphold high standards of professionalism and customer service while supporting program goals.

The role requires strong communication skills, flexibility to work evenings and weekends, and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong commitment to aviation safety and customer service.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Teach ground instruction in accordance with FAA Part 141 regulations and approved training curricula.
• Prepare students for FAA knowledge tests, practical tests, and proficiency checks.
• Maintain accurate student training records and documentation.
• Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback.
• Promote a strong safety culture and adherence to all company policies and FAA regulations.
• Coordinate training schedules with students and administrative staff.
• Participate in instructor standardization meetings and continuing education programs.
• Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude when interacting with students, staff, and customers.

Skills

Communication

Aviation safety

Flexible hours

Job description

Capitol Technology University in Laurel, MD seeks an aviation ground instructor to deliver FAA Part 141-compliant ground training, mentoring student pilots in a professional, safety-focused environment. You will uphold high standards of professionalism and customer service while supporting program goals.

The role requires strong communication skills, flexibility to work evenings and weekends, and a commitment to safety.