About the Company

Avit Flight Academy is a professional flight school serving Northeast Ohio, providing structured pilot training programs from Private Pilot through ATP. The academy focuses on mentorship, safety, and career progression while supporting instructors in building flight time and advancing their aviation careers.

Position Summary

The Flight Instructor (CFI/CFII) provides flight and ground instruction to students at various stages of training while supporting student progression in a structured training environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct flight and ground instruction for students (Private through ATP)
• Mentor and support student progress and training goals
• Maintain training records and documentation
• Ensure compliance with FAA regulations and school procedures
• Participate in monthly CFI meetings and ongoing training
• Promote a safe and professional training environment

Requirements

• FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)
• CFII preferred
• Strong communication and teaching skills
• Passion for mentoring and student development

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous flight instruction experience

Benefits

• W-2 employment
• Liability insurance
• Workers’ compensation coverage
• Structured training environment
• Fleet of 30+ aircraft (Cessna, Piper, multi-engine, Vashon)
• On-site maintenance support
• Online scheduling
• Monthly training and mentorship
• Instructor community and events

Aircraft

• Cessna
• Piper (Single & Multi-Engine)
• Vashon

Location

Northeast Ohio:
• Wadsworth Municipal Airport (Main Office)
• Wayne County Airport
• Akron Fulton Airport
• Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport
• Portage County Regional Airport