scfc
Staff Flight Instructor (FT)
San Carlos, California · Staff+
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
About the role
- Staff Flight Instructor (FT) Are you a flight instructor looking to join the best flight school in the country?
- San Carlos Flight Center is always looking for safe, and enthusiastic flight instructors.
- We accept applications year-round, but new instructors are hired in groups that start on the same day and go through two-week CFI Onboarding together.
Requirements
- Knowledge of our teaching methods
Compensation
- Training rate $19/hr (new hire training, team meetings, etc.)
- Regular rate $44/hr (ground/flight work with students)
- Enrollment in company 401(k) plan
- $200 annual flight credit and discounts on flight training and aircraft rental
- Note: we do not have a minimum dual given hours requirement.
- New CFIs are welcome to apply.
Benefits
- Kaiser health care contribution
- Paid time off (vacation, sick, etc.)
Company info
- Staff Flight Instructor (FT)
- Are you a flight instructor looking to join the best flight school in the country?
- CFI hire dates for 2026 are Monday, March 9th and Monday, August 10th.
- Occasionally, we make changes to start dates, so check back here for the most current information.
- To Apply to be an SCFC Flight Instructor
- View our CFI Applicant Information slide deck ( here )
- Submit an application here, then make a short (5-8 minute) video of you teaching one of these topics:
- ABCDEG Airspace
- Pressure and Density Altitude
- Engine Failures in Flight
- Upload it somewhere we can access and send link to chiefpilot@sancarlosflight.com
- We will follow up with a ground interview request for applicants that meet our standards.
- The Flight Center is different from other flight schools and flying clubs in a number of ways.
- We have a strong flying club feel and a great community of pilots.
- We have many events each month that bring pilots together, both training and social.
- We are Part 61 and believe in a strong, thorough syllabus that includes many enhanced training experiences (e.g., tower tours, social dinner flights, etc.) We believe in training highly competent pilots who had a great time learning to fly.
Equal opportunity
- San Carlos Flight Center is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify Program.
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