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Elk River Area School District

Program Instructor | Drivers Education Behind-the-Wheel Teacher| Year round

Pay: $51.15/hr

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Elk River, MN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/25/2026

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What they do

A Vocational Education Instructor teaches technical or job related skills to students, and uses work-based experience to help students learn about and prepare for jobs in a particular occupation. Provides training for jobs in business, health care, auto repair, information technology, culinary arts, or other areas. Teaches in a public high school, a regional or college program, or at a private training program.

$56,799 / year median in Minnesota

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Job Description

JobID:

19121

Position Type:

Community Education/Program Instructor Date Posted:

7/22/2026

Location:

Community Education Date Available:

ASAP Closing Date:

Until Filled Wage:

$51.15/hour

Description:

To provide required behind-the-wheel instruction to operate a class D motor vehicle according to the Minnesota Driver Education Rules. Instructor provides vehicle with safety brake.

Job Summary:

Support the District's mission and values at all times. Maintain confidentiality and privacy of current and past participants of the Driver's Education Program. Teach behind the wheel driver to novice or beginning drivers, of all ages. Conduct each lesson with all concern for

DRIVING SAFELY.

Observes student's driving ability and provide constructive feedback to help improve driving skills. Develop skills and abilities necessary to carry out assigned duties by attending meetings, in-service trainings, and other opportunities when scheduled. Maintain communication and professional customer service toward parents, staff participants, and the general public as a representative of Elk River Community Education Driver's Education Program. Attend all required staff meetings. Complete and submit required paperwork and documentation in a timely manner as assigned by the Coordinator. Report any concerns or problems to the Coordinator. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Must be at least 21 years of age. Must possess a current, not expired, Minnesota Teaching License. Must possess a valid, unexpired Traffic Safety Education certificate. Must possess a valid class D Driver's License for 3 years. Must provide own vehicle with safety brake for Behind-the-Wheel instruction. Must maintain required amount of vehicle insurance for the vehicle used for Behind-the-Wheel training. Must be able to work with individuals with a wide range of skills. Must have knowledge of the classroom curriculum for class D motor vehicles. Must have good organizational skills and demonstrate dependability, promptness, and punctuality. Must be able to work independently. Must possess effective oral and written communication skills.

Schedule:

Flexibility to work a varied schedule; schedule set by driving instructor and student demand. Highly recommend also applying for open ISD 728 posting for: Behind the Wheel Instructor Positions can be combined for employee to work a total of 40+ hours per week between a combination of hours as classroom instructor and Behind-the-Wheel instructor.