URGENT ROLE - IMMEDIATE START Flight Instructor - Train the Next Generation of Mission PilotsWe are urgently seeking an experienced Flight Instructor to join our team immediately at our Flight Training Centre in Mareeba, Australia. This is a critical role in preparing student pilots for real-world mission aviation, operating in some of the most extreme and remote conditions on the planet.Who We AreMission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) is a global Christian organisation using aviation and technology to bring help, hope, and healing to isolated communities. Operating 116 aircraft across 31 countries, MAF provides life-saving flights, emergency evacuations, disaster relief, and Bible delivery to places where roads don’t exist. We are MAF, a Christian organisation that utilises aviation and technology to provide assistance and hope to underdeveloped communities around the world. Founded in 1945, MAF currently serves in 31 countries.About The RoleThis is an immediate opportunity to train and mentor aspiring pilots, delivering high-quality theoretical and practical ab-initio flight training.You will:Develop and implement comprehensive training programsEnsure strict adherence to approved syllabi and safety standardsUse standard techniques and operating procedures to prepare pilots for challenging mission environmentsMonitor student progress, provide constructive feedback, and inspire the next generation of mission pilotsWho We’re Looking ForExperienced Flight Instructor with a strong background in aviation trainingPassionate about safety, excellence, and mentorshipCommitted to training pilots who will serve in challenging mission fields worldwideThis is a high-priority role, and we need someone who can step in and make an impact immediately.If you’re ready to use your skills to equip and inspire future mission pilots, apply now!NOTE: Applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia. Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment background checks including a National Criminal History check. Acceptance of and adherence to MAF’s purpose, vision and values is an essential condition of employment.Key Responsibilities include:Flight Training: Provide high-quality theoretical and practical flight training to ab-initio trainees, ensuring adherence to the approved syllabus, standard techniques, and operating procedures.Student Progress Monitoring: Track and record details of student lessons, ensuring that student pilots are clear on course objectives and timelines.Competency Development: Incorporate key knowledge, technical skills, non-technical skills, and attitude (KSSA) competencies to help student pilots develop critical thinking and threat and error management skills.Professionalism: Foster a professional attitude in student pilots to cultivate essential behaviors and attitudes.Safety and Learning Culture: Promote a strong safety and learning culture by reporting all safety occurrences promptly and encouraging trainees to use the Safety Management System.Supportive Learning Environment: Participate in creating a supportive learning environment through trainee-centered techniques, engagement with visiting groups, and assistance with administrative tasks.For more information, please see the full role profile here: Mareeba Flight Training Centre Flight Instructor Grade 1-2Preferred Instructors: Grade 1-2 Flight Instructors are preferred, however, Grade 3 Instructors will be considered under exceptional circumstances.This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of aviation by developing the skills and professionalism of new pilots. If you are passionate about flight training and safety, we encourage you to apply.Essential Requirements:ICAO CPL with instrument rating (current)Holding an Instrument Rating and Flight Instructor RatingExcellent team communication and written skillsAbility to communicate across cultural boundariesWorking knowledge of Microsoft OfficeDesirable:Mission or cross-cultural experienceExperience on MAFTC fleetExperience with working with other cultures
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