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Driving School Instructor
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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.
$56,536 / year median in Ohio
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Hourly Pay:
$22.00/hour Schedule - Full-Time (40 hours/week): We're looking for team members with flexible availability to work 8-hour shifts across both day and evening hours. Weekend availability is required for at least one day, with both days preferred. Weekly schedules may vary depending on student demand. Paid Licensing & Training Growth & Advancement Opportunities What You'll Do Deliver behind-the-wheel instruction to students of varying ages and experience levels, following AAA's curriculum and training standards Use our driving school software to track and manage student progress Assess student performance and provide personalized guidance Stay current on safe and defensive driving practices and maintain all required state documentation What You'll Bring Experience in driving instruction, education, or the automotive industry Confidence working with the public, especially teens A strong commitment to promoting safe driving habits Flexibility to accommodate student schedules, including weekday afternoons and at least one weekend day Physical ability to sit for extended periods, hear and see in all weather conditions, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and lift up to 25lbs Must be capable of safely assuming control of the vehicle from the passenger seat during instruction or emergency situations. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Minimum of 5 years of driving experience Must obtain state-issued Driving School Instructor license, which includes passing a DMV-required physical exam Must successfully complete a background check and drug screening Remarkable benefits:- Health coverage for medical, dental, vision
- 401(K) saving plans with company match
- Tuition assistance
- Floating holidays and PTO for community volunteer programs
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness programs
- Employee discounts (membership, insurance, travel, entertainment, services and more!