Flight Instructor jobs in Virginia

Flight Instructor instructs student pilots in flight procedures and techniques in ground school courses and flight training. Prepares lesson plans. Being a Flight Instructor evaluates and monitors students performance. This position is typically is represented by a senior level pilot. Additionally, Flight Instructor the compensation data does NOT reflect salaries of flight instructors from smaller local flight schools who typically work on an hourly basis and consider the accumulation of airtime the highest priority in their respective careers. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Flight / Indoor Skydiving Instructor
  • iFLY Indoor Skydiving
  • Ashburn, VA FULL_TIME
  • Flight / Indoor Skydiving Instructor 

    $20/hr starting guarantee and $1,000 Sign-On Bonus!

    Our mission is to deliver the dream of flight! Learn about iFLY’s Indoor Skydiving. iFLY is a global company with 33 U.S. locations.  

    We are looking for a Flight Instructor to join our team! Flight Instructors act as both the expert and coach of body flight. We are looking for passionate and enthusiastic individuals who will promote the sport of body flight through careful exciting instruction, and to oversee each customer receives a safe and thrilling iFLY experience. If an exciting, dynamic, collaborative workplace is for you, then apply!  

    Every team member on the iFLY Flight Crew exemplify and deliver our core values of SOAR:

    Safety First

    Outrageous Passion

    Accountability

    Respect

    Day-to-Day Responsibilities: 

    • Safety – Promote customer safety throughout their time in the wind tunnel and facility  
    • Service – Provide an amazing experience for your customers  
    • Sales – Sell return visits and other exciting flight opportunities per company guideline  
    • Meet and greet customers with world class customer service  
    • Provide customers with engaging and interactive pre-flight training  
    • Assist with gearing and de-gearing customers  
    • Coach and encourage novice and advanced flyers of all ages  
    • Manage the operation and functions of the vertical wind tunnel  
    • Capture photos and videos of customers in-flight  
    • Maintain the facility’s cleanliness  
    • Support your teammates with miscellaneous tasks when needed 
    • As needed, perform CSR responsibilities such as, check-in guests, confirm flyer reservations, answer incoming sales calls, stock merchandise, and process refunds.
    • As needed, participation in marketing related photography, video, and social content capture for promotional usage.
    • This job could require travel up to 10%



    Physical Requirements:  

  • Physically hold and support in the wind tunnel persons that weigh up to 300 lbs  
  • Maintain and support a flyer’s weight by physically gripping flyer’s torso and/or legs to move flyer in three-dimensional space and to rotate about central axis  
  • Endurance to physically withstand wind speeds up to
  • Withstand impacts caused from flyers descending rapidly, flyers contacting walls, flyers contacting other flyers, and flyers impacting your torso and limbs  
  • Safely control a flyer’s movement and position in the wind tunnel while also flying with the student  
  • Perform all of the above for up to 13 people, 30 minutes at a time, up to 5 times a day, up to 5 days a week  
  • Travel up and down stairs and ladders several times per day  
  • Spend multiple hours in confined maintenance spaces  

  • What We are Looking For: 

    • Must be 18 years of age or older  
    • Weekend availability is required  
    • Exceptional selling skills  
    • Exceptional customer-service skills  
    • Enjoys and interested in helping others learn to fly  
    • Integrity, punctuality, and professional appearance  
    • Ability to work well within a team maintaining positive relationships  
    • Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary and produce quality work 

    The Good Stuff: 

    • Average hourly rate, including commissions - $23/hr. (base commission)  
    • Flight Instructor Training Program (FITP) – Company paid entry-level training  
    • Medical, dental, vision and supplemental plans for eligible employees  
    • Paid time off (PTO)  
    • Maternity/Paternity leave  
    • Holiday pay options  
    • 401k retirement investment with company match  
    • Tuition reimbursement  
    • Referral bonus program  
    • Employee discount on retail merchandise and flight packages  
    • Free flight time for employees and immediate family! 

    All 7 billion people on earth dream about flying, and we’re the only ones who make that dream come true. It’s an awesome privilege, and making that dream come true is our passion. Join the team!
  • 18 Days Ago

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Flight / Indoor Skydiving Instructor
  • iFLY Careers
  • Ashburn, VA FULL_TIME
  • Flight / Indoor Skydiving Instructor $20/hr starting guarantee and $1,000 Sign-On Bonus! Our mission is to deliver the dream of flight! Learn about iFLY’s Indoor Skydiving. iFLY is a global company wi...
  • 23 Days Ago

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School of Aeronautics | FT Flight Instructor
  • Liberty University
  • Lynchburg, VA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description SummaryProvide flight, simulator, and ground instruction in accordance with the Liberty School of Aeronautics and FAA regulations and procedures. Prepare schedules, maintain records, a...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Aircraft Flight Instructor (Title 32) (Indefinite) with Security Clearance
  • ClearanceJobs
  • Sandston, VA PART_TIME
  • Duties As an Aircraft Flight Instructor (Title 32), GS-2181-13, you will perform the following duties:Plans and implements flight training and instruction for rated pilots and instructor pilots in acc...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Assistant Manager
  • Flight Adventure Park
  • Springfield, VA FULL_TIME
  • Flight® is: An indoor adventure park for all ages featuring trampolines, ninja warrior courses, dodgeball, climbing structures, laser mazes, ice skating, virtual reality games, and more – all under on...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Aircraft Maintenance Manager, A&P IA, Piston Aircraft - HEF Airport
  • ATP Flight School
  • Manassas, VA FULL_TIME
  • SIGN ON BONUS IS AVAILABLE About Us ATP is the nation's largest flight school, providing students with the most efficient path to a successful airline pilot career. For over 35 years, ATP has been the...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Flight Instructor
  • FlightSafety International
  • Savannah, GA
  • About FlightSafety International FlightSafety International is the world's premier professional aviation training compan...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Flight Instructor
  • FlightSafety International
  • Tucson, AZ
  • About FlightSafety International FlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training compan...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Flight Instructor
  • FlightSafety International
  • St Louis, MO
  • Purpose of Position The Flight Instructor delivers exceptional ground and simulator flight instruction in accordance wit...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Flight Instructor
  • LE Aviation
  • Logan, UT
  • We are looking for qualified enthusiastic flight instructors who are dedicated to providing exceptional service. Respons...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Flight Instructor
  • FlightSafety International
  • Long Beach, CA
  • Salary Range: $89,125 - $151,800 Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's q...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Flight Instructor
  • FlightSafety International
  • Wichita, KS
  • FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR LOCATION: Wichita, KS (RELOCATION PACKAGE OFFERED) DEPARTMENT: Civil Operations Competitive annual sal...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Flight Instructor - Helicopter
  • FlightSafety International
  • About FlightSafety International FlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training compan...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Airplane Flight Instructor (IFF/T-38)
  • Air Force Civilian Service
  • Columbus, MS
  • Come be a part of something big! Smart Minds, Cool Jobs and Awesome Rewards! Fueled by innovation, talent and ambition, ...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

Virginia (/vərˈdʒɪniə/ (listen)), officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States located between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. Virginia is nicknamed the "Old Dominion" due to its status as the first English colonial possession established in mainland North America and "Mother of Presidents" because eight U.S. presidents were born there, more than any other state. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth are shaped by the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Chesapeake Bay, which provide habitat for much of ...
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Income Estimation for Flight Instructor jobs
$110,279 to $131,462

Flight Instructor in Lexington, KY
Here are the steps for obtaining an FAA-certified flight instructor certificate.
February 24, 2020
Flight Instructor in Sioux Falls, SD
First, find out whether or not your instructor does this full time as a career.
December 03, 2019
Flight Instructor in Lansing, MI
They are prone to slow progress, unexplained, unsafe, and arbitrary control inputs, fear of basic maneuvers such as stalls and slow flight, and higher levels of frustration and delayed progress with the landing phase.
December 17, 2019