Flight Instructor

Flight Instructor

This is a temporary full time position designed to aid the department with providing flight instructing for full time and continuing education students at the Eastman, Cochran, and Dublin airports. This position is FAA approved and will represent the school according to FAA standards. This position is in charge of managing and scheduling their students flight lessons and handling their recommendations for FAA practical test. The position reports to an assistant chief flight instructor.

This position provides flight instruction to aviation students. Provides assistance to faculty, aviation staff and students within the flight department which includes scheduling, documentation, etc. Aids in handling aircraft positioning on ramp. Responsible for keeping students, progress in a standardized training record. Performs other duties as assigned to support campus operations.

Required Educational Qualifications High School Diploma or GED or equivalent Other Required Qualifications CFII certificate with current 2nd class medical.

Preferred Experience Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position usually associated with completion of at least two years of experience. Other Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of university and school policies and procedures. Knowledge of admission, registration and degree program requirements. MEI preferred.

Knowledge of computer and job-related software programs. Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures Skill in decision-making and problem solving. Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public. Skill in prioritizing and organization of workload. Skill in the use of such office equipment, scanner, fax machine and copier. Attention to detail involving FAA regulations. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Exceptional customer service skills.

Middle Georgia State University is committed to four core values in what we do and represent: CORE VALUES: Stewardship - Engagement - Adaptability - Learning.

Middle Georgia State University is committed to ensuring a safe learning environment that supports the dignity of all members of the University community. Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the University System of Georgia (USG) and Middle Georgia State University. Employment offer is contingent upon completing a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your employment eligibility with MGA, as determined by MGA in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application material and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check.