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Desert Road Academy LLC.

Safety Driving Coach

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What they do

A Driving Instructor is responsible for teaching students the rules of the road and the safe way to handle an automobile or motorcycle. This may involve both classroom and/or behind the wheel instruction. They are required to remain up to date with their regional and national traffic laws to insure proper curriculum and demonstration. Some inform their students on the process to obtain a valid driver's license in their region or nation.

$58,049 / year median in New Mexico

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Desert Road Academy is looking for a new Teacher! Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic, dedicated Safety Driving Coach to lead and inspire drivers of all skill levels toward safer, more confident driving practices. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to shape responsible driving behaviors through expert instruction, engaging classroom sessions, and practical on-road training. As a Safety Driving Coach, you will help promote traffic safety, build driving skills across diverse conditions, and foster a culture of responsible transportation. Your role will involve delivering comprehensive driver education programs, providing personalized coaching, and ensuring adherence to traffic regulations—all while maintaining a lively, motivational learning environment.
Requirement:
A bachelor's degree is required AND 3 years of teaching experience is required
Please NOTE:
Uber, Lyft, or Amazon driving services experience is not acceptable for this position.

Desert Road Academy, LLC is seeking a professional, dependable, and engaging Safety Driving Coach to join our team. This position is for someone who enjoys teaching, working with students, and helping young people develop the knowledge and decision-making skills they need to become safe, responsible drivers. A Safety Driving Coach will teach the driver's education curriculum in a structured classroom environment . The instructor will work directly with students to explain driving laws, traffic regulations, defensive driving techniques, roadway safety, risk awareness, responsible decision-making, and the responsibilities that come with operating a motor vehicle. This is a teaching position. The instructor must be comfortable standing or presenting in front of a classroom, explaining information clearly, answering questions, leading discussions, and keeping students engaged throughout the course. The instructor will be expected to create a classroom environment that is safe, respectful, educational, and engaging . Students should feel comfortable asking questions and participating in discussions while still understanding that classroom attendance, participation, assignments, and course requirements are important responsibilities. The instructor will need to explain complex driving concepts in a way teenagers and new drivers can understand. This may include using real-world examples, classroom discussions, videos, activities, scenarios, and other approved.
Pay:
From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Tuition reimbursement
Work Location:
In person