About This Role
Fox Valley Technical College is seeking a casual Aeronautics CFI Flight Aide to deliver flight instruction under FAA syllabi, standards, and regulations. The instructor will teach and mentor students, supervise solo flights, maintain FAA training and flight records, support scheduling and instructional-team activities, and use FVTC aircraft and simulators while maintaining required recent experience in single- and multi-engine landplanes. The role also contributes to student counseling, recruitment, public relations, aircraft-maintenance coordination, and professional development.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Deliver CFI services in accordance with FAA syllabi and standards
- fulfill assigned schedules
- maintain accurate FAA records and all appropriate training records
- promote a safe, professional, and secure equipment environment
- participate in instructional-team planning, development, and scheduling
- mentor students toward their learning and career goals
- complete professional development
- supervise student solo flights
- use FVTC airplanes and simulators as required
- maintain recent flight experience under FAR 61.57(c), 61.57(d), and 61.57(e) for single- and multi-engine landplanes
- maintain documentation required by FAR 61.51
- comply with Federal Aviation Regulations and college policies
- assist with student academic issues and counseling, recruitment, public relations, data updates, and aircraft-maintenance coordination
- and perform other assigned duties.
What We Offer
The college states that employees in this position are automatically enrolled in the FICA Alternative Retirement Plan.FVTC also describes work-life-balance support through flexible schedules or remote-work options for some positions, wellbeing programs, professional-development and training opportunities, and additional Appleton Main Campus amenities including an onsite dental clinic, fitness center, Parent/Child Center, library, café, printing services, and Trilogy Salon & Spa.
Requirements
- Required qualifications include CFI-ASEL, CFI-AMEL, and CFI-IA certificates
- the ability to maintain a Class I or II medical certificate
- a current Flight Review under FAR 61.56
- and a current CFI certificate under FAR 61.197. Time in a C172 and/or BE-76 is preferred. The role requires a valid driver's license and is subject to FVTC's Motor Vehicle Records Disclosure Check. Work may involve classroom and laboratory settings, outdoor work in daytime and nighttime conditions, off-site teaching or professional-development travel, lifting and carrying light to moderate items weighing 50 pounds, climbing stairs or ladders, fine-motor tasks, repetitive motions, and operating vehicles or equipment as required.