Job Description
Driving Instructor (Contract)
The Driving Instructor is responsible for teaching students how to drive and safely operate a vehicle and follow traffic laws. The Instructor will provide instruction on the parts and function of a vehicle, road regulations, and the basics of driving and operating a vehicle, and will also teach practical skills related to all aspects of driving, to include helping students develop confidence in their driving skills and gaining control of a vehicle during emergency situations. As a Driving Instructor, your duties may include creating lesson plans for classroom instruction, giving students hands-on driving practice, and providing feedback to students on how they can improve. You need strong teaching and communication skills to help your students learn essential driving concepts and methods.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED certificate
Class “D” Chauffer’s Driver’s License (current & valid preferred)
At least Class "E" Driver's License
Strong teaching and communication skills; 1+ year of teaching experience preferred
Clean driving record
Proficient in use of Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint and other technology (television, computer, etc.)
CPR Certified preferred
Must be able to pass a Louisiana State background check
Pay and Perks
$18/Hourly – Full time Weekday and Part time Weekend positions available
*As-needed positions available*
This is a 1099 Independent Contractor position.
Duties and Responsibilities
Instruct driving courses for students
Create lesson plans and administer tests
Grade students' work and evaluate their progress, providing feedback as needed
Provide behind-the-wheel driving lessons for students
Communicate with clients or students' parents as needed
Job requires maintaining patience and composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult/stressful driving situations
No cell phone use will be allowed during instruction times
Skills and Competencies
Ability to work flexible hours - weekends are a MUST
Must be reliable, punctual, responsible, and dependable
Knowledge of and ability to use technological equipment (i.e., MS Office/PowerPoint, computer, television, etc.)
Knowledge of principles of instruction
Knowledge of local & state traffic patterns, laws, and regulations
Must be familiar with the interstate system and major highways in and outside of the local area/parish
Physical and Mental
Regularly required to sit, walk, talk, hear, speak, operate a vehicle and/or computer, and other office equipment.
Work in a classroom environment engaging with multiple personality types in conjunction with cultural differences and learning styles.
Work with a variety of populations, including at-risk youth and adults, and individuals with disabilities.
Be Open to Off-Topic Conversations at proper times for discussion and building a rapport with students (ex. Politics, Current Events, Life)
Job Type
Contract
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