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Apply for Assistant Chief Flight Instructor job at Aims Community College

ApplyDate of Notice   November 7 2016 Closing Date   Open until Filled   Full-time benefited Exempt Staff   Greeley Colorado Job Summary If you enjoy excelling in a fast-paced personally rewarding collaborative work environment where high standards and student success are your touchstones consider joining a winning team in the Aviation Department at Aims Community College.  Situated on the Front Range of the Colorado Rockies and enjoying 300+ days of sunshine a year the Aviation Department prepares men and women of all ages for a variety of careers in the aviation industry.  Aims Aviation Department as part of the Public Services and Transportation Division is seeking a highly-motivated well-qualified Assistant Flight Chief for its Aims Flight Training Center AFTC located at Greeley Airport Greeley Colorado. The Assistant Flight Chief will provide the stability and expertise necessary for consistent high-quality and safe flight instruction in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations as well as performing other job duties essential to maintaining the program and its 14 CFR 141 certification; this includes performing the duties of the Chief Instructor in the absence of the Chief. Additionally this position will provide the ability for the AFTC to execute a safety program enhancing both flight and ground safety at the AFTC under the guidance of the FAA and allows for AFTC growth by providing consistent availability. The Assistant Chief Flight Instructor ensures the viability of the flight training program by providing Aims an FAA-approved Flight Instructor with the required qualifications to teach primary and advanced aviation students per the Aims FAR 14 CFR Part 141 certificate and providing necessary safety and administrative duties for the Aims Flight Training Center AFTC . Duties Roles & Responsibilities Work directly with and assist the Certified Flight Instructor CFI . Serve in Chief Instructor’s stead as supervisor of flight instructors and flight training operations during Chief’s absence from the flight center; Audit student records to ensure that all minimum flight times have been met including all total time solo time cross-country and night flight time; Conduct 12-month recurrent proficiency checks as required by the FAA; Ensure compliance with all required records. Perform CFI responsibilities and duties on an as needed basis including one-on-one flight instruction to students in aircraft; preflight briefings and post-flight debriefings. Determine when students are ready for testing then authorize and supervise first solo flight; supervising all levels of training. Ensure that all training and flight activities are performed in a safe and secure manner per Federal Aviation Regulations. Examine students through oral and flight testing to determine if they meet the standards set forth by the FAA. Creating revising disseminating and keeping current on all safety program policies procedures and information; Conducting Safety Meetings for all students and staff; Create occasional FAA WINGS pilot proficiency events.  Working weekends as needed to provide full AFTC function on Saturdays. This person will be required to drive a company vehicle to tow airplanes update sponsored social media and aviation department webpage advising and informational input perform classroom instruction as assigned and check instructor duties as assigned. Additionally this person will be required to participate in company related manual and training material creation and revision using typical office computer software and flight management software.   Minimum Qualifications      Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a part full-time basis. FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate or Airline Transport Pilot – ASEL Meet recent pilot-in-command flight experience as per 14 CFR 61.56 c and 14 CFR 61.57 a and c Hold a current FAA First Second or Third class Medical Meet Assistant Chief qualifications as per 14 CFR 141.36 Certified Flight Instructor – Airplane  Certified Flight Instructor – Instrument Airplane Preferred Qualifications 1. Ability to obtain CTE credentialing  2. Multi-Engine Instructor – Airplane  3. 2 years as a flight instructor of a 141 flight school or equivalent  4. 1 year safety program experience as a pilot or safety program manager 14 CFR121 or 135 SMS industry safety management 5. 6 months of ground instruction at a certified pilot school 6. Check Instructor experience  Salary   The salary range minimum for this position is ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­$58 100 annually.  Salary is based on the Aims Community College Salary Schedule and dependent upon qualifications and experience. Benefits Full time benefits effective on date of hire. 100% employer provided medical & dental coverage employee s employee only option . 85% employer provided medical & dental coverage for employee + family. Voluntary vision insurance through VSP www.vsp.com Monthly annual and sick leave accrual.  13 paid holidays and 3 personal days each year. Summer schedule 4.x 9 hour days with Board approval . Employer paid long-term disability and life insurance premiums.   Tuition waiver & reimbursement for employees. Tuition reimbursement for dependents. PERA employer see www.copera.org for comprehensive benefits .  Additional supplemental benefits & retirement programs available. Screening Selection    Applicants may apply on line at  http jobs.aims.edu postings 591 .    If you need assistance with this process please contact Human Resources. Initial screening will be conducted by a committee based on completed application materials. All applicants must submit the following   Cover Letter  addressing qualifications relative to position requirements Resume Diversity Statement  Your personal statement on Diversity. Transcripts   if applicable .  Official transcripts will be required if hired.  Copy Scan of Pilot Certificate Instructor Certificate Copy scan of current Flight Review or other method of compliance for 61.56 c   Copy scan of logbook for Recency of Experience requirements as per 61.57 a and c Copy scan of current FAA Medical  Copy Scan of most recent totals from their logbook showing compliance with 141.36 If selected for interview all applicants must bring their original pilot log books for review. Applicants must submit academic transcripts from an accredited institution. Applicants who have earned degrees from outside of the United States must provide a credential evaluation of said transcript s as part of their application materials. National Association of Credential Evaluation Services www.naces.org or Association of International Credential Evaluators www.aice-eval.org lists members who may be contacted for assistance in evaluating foreign credentials. All application materials become the property of Aims Community College. All application materials must be submitted by the closing date posted. The screening committee will select finalists for interviews. Contact    Aims Community College Human Resources Department 5401 W. 20 th  Street Greeley CO 80634 Notice   Aims Community College is an equal opportunity employer.  Selection will be based solely on merit and will be without discrimination based on age sex sexual orientation race religion national origin marital status or disability.  The goal of Aims is to enhance the diversity present in the district we serve.  To comply with Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 if hired you will be required to provide documents within 3 days of hire date to show your identity and your authorization to work. This law applies to all persons hired. 

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