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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.
$59,533 / year median in Virginia
+16% projected growth
Job Description
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This role requires driving, therefore a "clean driving record" is critical.Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive pay starting at $15.60 per hour with experience based increases available Health coverage options: medical, dental, vision, disability, life, accident, hospital, critical illness, pet Financial benefits: 401(k) with match, retention bonus, early wage access via DailyPay Time off & well-being support: sick days, employee assistance program & chaplain services, educational assistance, professional development, Calm app access (for you, friends & family) Minimum Requirements High School diploma/GED required. One year working with children in child-care settings and/or academic or residential environments preferred. Basic computer skills and experience working with Microsoft Office. Valid Virginia Drivers' License and proof of insurance if assigned driver. Satisfactory Driving Record. Ability to understand and build rapport with students with special needs. 10-month position.Work schedule:
Monday-Friday, 8:15AM-3:00PM.DRIVING SPECIFIC
(The following list may or may not be all inclusive at time of posting): Must not have any of the following violations within the last 5 years: Reckless driving, including speeding 20mph or more over the posted speed limit. Driving under the influence/impaired/intoxicated or refusing a blood/breath test. Manslaughter or negligent homicide. Driving after being declared a habitual offender. Driving on a suspended or revoked license Driving a commercial motor vehicle while disqualified, under the influence, with a blood alcohol level of .04 or higher, refusing a blood/breath test, or violating an out-of-service order. Injuring a person while racing- felony. Failure to stop at the scene of a crash where there is injury, death, or property damage of $1000 or more. Emergency vehicle violation
- death. Vehicular assault or willful stopping, impeding, or damaging a vehicle. Blocking access to the service facility. Attempting to elude police. Operating an unsafe vehicle. Vulnerable Road User
- Death.