Certified Flight Intern
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Job Description
About the Company:
Big Bend Community College (BBCC)
Job Description:
Big Bend Community College is seeking applications for multiple Certified Flight Intern (CFI) positions to support its Aviation Program. CFIs will work under the direction of the Director of Flight Operations and Chief Pilot, providing flight and ground instruction to students pursuing private, commercial, and instrument ratings. These are part-time, temporary positions subject to WAC 357-04-045, limited to 1050 hours in a 12-month period, and are not eligible for tenure or accrual of service time towards the full-time faculty salary schedule.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide private, commercial, and instrument flight and ground instruction using the flight and ground training syllabus.
• Maintain student records in accordance with FAA, TSA, VA, and college policies.
• Support Director with day to day operations include making copies, scanning documents, relaying messages, returning aircraft to service, and auditing students training folders.
• Meet with each student as published on schedule; ensure that all flight lessons are completed according to the training course outlines specifications; ensure that all appropriated endorsements are made in the student’s flight book and personal book.
• Submit requests for stage checks upon completion of each state of flight training; ensure all flight lessons and flight books are completed before request for stage check.
• Ensure that all training activities, flights, and briefings are conducted during normal business hours.
• Other duties as assigned.
CFI Levels and Requirements:
• CFI Level I ($19.50/hr.):
• Responsibilities: Pre and post flight briefings, fly schedule as assigned, students in stages 1-3, and assist with other flight line activities as requested.
• Requirements: COMM ASEL and CFI-ASE.
• CFI Level II ($20.45/hr.):
• Responsibilities: Pre and post flight briefings, fly schedule as assigned, students in stages 1-7, and assist with other flight line activities as requested.
• Requirements: COMM ASEL, CFI-ASE, and CFI-IA.
• CFI Level III ($23.52/hr.):
• Responsibilities: Pre and post flight briefings, fly schedule as assigned, Stages 1-7, Instrument CFI and Multi as needed, and assist with other flight line activities as requested.
• Requirements: COMM ASEL, CFI-ASE, CFI-IA, 4 quarters of CFI experience, and at least 400 hours in 141 teaching.
General Requirements for All CFI Positions:
• Must possess a commercial pilot certificate, airplane single-engine land (ASEL) with instrument rating – airplane.
• Must also possess a current flight instructor certificate – airplane, single-engine and a current Medical Certificate with no restrictions that would prohibit performance of flight duties and non-flight duties as assigned by Big Bend Community College.
• The internships require that the applicant has successfully completed Big Bend Community College’s Part 141 Flight School, commercial ASEL including instrument rating.
