Flight Instructor

Position Overview

As a Flight Instructor at Vectored Approach, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of aviators through hands-on, high-quality instruction. We are seeking motivated CFIs who are passionate about teaching, prioritize safety, and are eager to grow within a fast-paced, professional flight school environment.

What You’ll Do

• Provide flight and ground instruction under Part 61 (and Part 141, if applicable)
• Prepare students for solo flight, knowledge tests, check rides, and license completion
• Maintain accurate training records and track student progress
• Deliver engaging and structured instruction for Private, Instrument, and Commercial pilot students
• Conduct thorough pre-flight and post-flight briefings focused on student growth
• Ensure all operations comply with FAA regulations and Vectored Approach SOPs
• Promptly report maintenance concerns and aircraft discrepancies
• Participate in instructor meetings, standardization sessions, and safety briefings

Qualifications

• FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) & CFII
• 1,000 hours total time and 500 hours dual given
• Valid FAA medical certificate (3rd class or better)
• 50 hours PIC in Cirrus aircraft strongly preferred
• Solid understanding of FAA regulations, ACS/PTS standards, and aircraft systems
• Excellent communication skills and a student-focused mindset
• Enthusiasm for mentoring pilots at all stages of training

What We Offer

• Competitive pay with performance-based bonuses
• Flexible scheduling and steady student flow
• Supportive and professional team culture
• Access to state of the art aircraft and modern training tools
• Advancement opportunities in charter operations, advanced instruction, and leadership roles

Join Our Team

If you're passionate about aviation and thrive in a high-standard training environment, we want to hear from you. At Vectored Approach, we're committed to excellence on the ground, in the air, and within our team.

Please see our website for more information.