Title

Certified Flight Instructor 5 - 61.195 (h) eligible

Department Summary

BSU Aviation/Flight Operations welcomes employment applications for CFI, CFII, and MEI positions. BSU Flight Operations conducts 14 CFR Part 141 and 61 single and multi-engine training year-round from New Bedford Regional Airport in New Bedford, MA

Position Summary

Certified Flight Instructor 5 - 61.195 (h) eligible
This is an hourly, non-benefited position.

Position Type

Temporary

Essential Duties

Provide flight, simulator, and ground instruction in accordance with Bridgewater State University (BSU) flight training program and FAA policies and procedures. Comply with all applicable Bridgewater State University and FAA regulations to ensure the highest quality of training is provided to assigned student(s) in each flight course.
Please note, hourly rate is commensurate with level of certification.

Required Qualifications

- FAA Certified Flight Instructor, Airplane Single and Multi-Engine Land, Instrument Airplane.
- Must meet the specific qualifications of 61.195 (h).
- Must hold a current and valid FAA Medical Certificate.
- Must have no limitations on the Medical Certificate preventing the applicant from conducting flight training activity.
- Ability to demonstrate safe practices and procedures at all times when operating in the aviation environment.
- Ability to simultaneously demonstrate and perform maneuvers and procedures and give effective flight instruction to students at various levels of flight training and experience.
- Ability to demonstrate instructional knowledge of required material and impart said knowledge to students with a high degree of accuracy and skill.
- Ability and desire to provide the highest level of customer service and quality flight training to all Bridgewater State University students, agents, and partner agencies.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure while demonstrating good judgment and sound aeronautical decision making skills in a fast-paced and noisy environment.

Preferred Qualifications

- In-depth knowledge of all applicable Federal Aviation Regulations and Bridgewater State University administrative and operational policies and procedures.

Work Environment

Bridgewater State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employee with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for the application process, please complete and submit this electronic form: https://cm.maxient.com/reportingform.php?BridgewaterStateUniv&layout_id=18

Special Conditions for Eligibility

Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E-Verify employer.

EEO Statement

Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hourly Rate (Non-Exempt)

$34.00

Posting Number

T02246P

Open Date

06/08/2025

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please note the following information is required to complete your application for this position:

*a minimum of one (1) employment history entry.
Resume
Cover Letter
Resume must include the following:
- FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate number
- FAA Flight Instructor rating(s) and Certificate number
- Total PIC Time (include totals for ASEL, AMEL, other)
- Dual Given (total, and within previous 12 calendar months)
- Aircraft Experience by make/model and type, if applicable
- Total Instrument, Simulated or Actual (Airplane only)
- Night PIC
- PIC in Technically Advanced Aircraft (TAA)
- Student FAA Practical Test PassratePDN-9f26592f-5d64-46e3-a68d-16ae19af52a1