Part-Time CFII/MEI Flight Instructor

Eastern Kentucky University; Kentucky; On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

No benefits

Job summary

Eastern Kentucky University is seeking a part-time Flight Instructor (CFII and/or MEI) to provide flight, simulator, and ground instruction under Part 61/141 FAA rules. The role includes scheduling students, maintaining training records, and ensuring course standards are met across Private Pilot, Instrument, Commercial, Flight Instructor and Multiengine programs.

Minimum qualifications include a High School diploma, CFII and Commercial pilot certificates, and 300+ flight hours.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• CFII certification is required.
• Commercial Pilot Certificate (Airplane Single Engine Land) required.
• 300+ hours of flight time required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• CFII/MEI certifications preferred for MEI role with higher qualification.
• Proficiency in specific training aircraft (Cessna 172 or similar) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide flight, simulator, and ground instruction per Part 61/141 FAA regulations and EKU policies.
• Schedule students and maintain training records.
• Ensure course standards and objectives are met for Private Pilot, Instrument, Commercial, Flight Instructor, and Multiengine training.

Education

High School diploma

Bachelor’s degree

FAA Flight Instructor Certificate – Airplane Single Engine

FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate – Airplane Single Engine Land

FAA Flight Instructor Certificate – Airplane Multiengine

FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate – Airplane Multiengine Land

Job description

Eastern Kentucky University is seeking a part-time Flight Instructor (CFII and/or MEI) to provide flight, simulator, and ground instruction under Part 61/141 FAA rules. The role includes scheduling students, maintaining training records, and ensuring course standards are met across Private Pilot, Instrument, Commercial, Flight Instructor and Multiengine programs.

Minimum qualifications include a High School diploma, CFII and Commercial pilot certificates, and 300+ flight hours.