Career Opportunities

King Schools, Inc. is an American computer software company headquartered in San Diego, California. The company focuses on the creation of Computer Based Training (CBT) or E-learning to assist individuals in obtaining all levels of Pilot certification in the United States.

We are seeking a part-time HR Generalist & Payroll Specialist to join our team at King Schools. This is a hybrid role located in San Diego, CA, with flexibility for some remote work. The HR Generalist & Payroll Specialist will be responsible for a variety of human resources and payroll tasks, including but not limited to employee relations, benefits administration, recruitment, payroll processing, and compliance with state and federal regulations.

• Human Resources:
  • Provide onboarding and offboarding support for new and departing employees.
  • Assist with employee relations, including answering questions, resolving issues, and maintaining accurate employee records.
  • Coordinate benefits administration, ensuring smooth enrollment, updates, changes and claim processing.
  • Support performance management processes.
  • Develop and implement HR initiatives aligned with company goals.
  • Ability to practice discretion and maintain strict confidentiality and security of personnel files and information.
• Payroll:
  • Process payroll accurately and timely, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • Manage payroll deductions and taxes.
  • Analyze payroll data and generate reports.
  • Liaise with payroll vendors and external agencies.

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in HR and payroll, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong understanding of federal and state employment laws and regulations.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Excel and Word.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented and highly accurate.
• Flexible and adaptable, able to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Must reside in San Diego or willing to relocate to the San Diego area.

Bonus Points:

• Experience with ADP.
• Familiarity with payroll software platforms.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

What We Offer:

• $30-40 an hour depending on experience.
• Flexible work schedule (with specific hours in office needed).
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Please submit your resume and cover letter to kliberty@kingschools.com. We look forward to hearing from you!

Additional Information:

• Hybrid schedule
• Approximately 25 hours a week

King Schools is looking for a passionate aviation educator to join our team as a Course Writer and Aviation Subject Matter Expert (SME) in San Diego, California. The ideal candidate would be an experienced certificated flight instructor (CFI), have the ability to clarify, simplify and make learning fun, and be passionate about educating the next generation of pilots. At King Schools, we provide academic training for pilot qualifications at all levels from new pilots to corporate jet pilots and airline captains.

The successful applicant will be responsible for working with our video team to produce scripts on required aviation training topics. The scripts will be used to create King Schools aviation related instructional videos and other course materials.

• Research applicable Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) source documents
• Maintaining awareness of aviation developments particularly those involving General Aviation
• Develop script content that meets the FAA training requirements
• Write studio scripts for video courses
• Ensure accuracy of material presented as a subject matter expert (SME)
• Review and approve video lessons after studio production
• Responsible for large, long-term development projects at the direction of management

• FAA Certificated Flight Instructor
• Active involvement in General Aviation
• Demonstrated writing skills
• Proficient in MS Office Word and Excel
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to convert regulatory language to easily understandable vocabulary
• Ability to simplify, clarify and make learning fun

• A comprehensive set of full-time employee benefits including paid health insurance, 401(k) plan, paid vacation and holidays
• Fly the King Schools G-1000 equipped 2019 Cessna 172 for the cost of fuel!
• Hourly reimbursement for ANY other flying, plus free King Schools courses

• Salary range – $60,000 – $75,000 per year
• Commensurate with experience
• Full Time position
• Some flexibility with local (San Diego) remote work

Position reports to Director of Course Production

Must reside or be willing to relocate to the San Diego, CA area.

Please send your resume and cover letter to jdowding@kingschools.com

Do you have a passion for aviation? This might be the ideal job for you. King Schools has a position available for a C# .NET Software Developer in San Diego, California. The ideal candidate would be a certificated pilot, have full stack .NET experience and a passion for flying. King Schools provides significant support, perfect flying weather and benefits to employees who want to become pilots or want to continue to fly.

King Schools, the industry leader in the development of Internet-based training for pilots, is seeking an experienced .NET Software Developer with strong front and back-end skills. The job requires a history of successfully delivering .NET HTML applications for the Web and Mobile.

• 5+ years C# development
• 5+ years ASP.NET development experience
• 5+ years MS SQL Server, T-SQL
• 5+ Years HTML5, jQuery, Javascript
• Ability to envision and create robust software architectures emphasizing flexibility and reusability
• Excellent user-interface design skills
• JavaScript, MVC, MVVM & .NET Core experience required

• 2+ years of mobile development
• Xamarin experience a major plus!
• Azure Web Applications and SQL Services
• Entity Framework 2-6, IIS 8+, .NET 3+
• iOS/Android Development
• Pilot or interest in aviation

• Hands-on software design and development in the creation of our next generation software development products and maintenance of existing products.
• Adhere and contribute to the further development of the King Schools software development members, process and culture.

• A comprehensive set of full-time employee benefits including: paid health insurance, 401(k) plan, paid vacation and holidays
• Fly the King Schools 2019 Cessna 172 for the cost of fuel!
• Hourly reimbursement for ANY other flying, plus Free King Schools courses

• Commensurate with experience. Relocation assistance is available for this position.

Position reports to the CTO

Must reside or be willing to relocate to the San Diego, CA area.

Please send your resume and cover letter to itcareers@kingschools.com

No recruiters.