Driving Ed Instructor Job at XP Synergy Companies, Louisiana

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  • XP Synergy Companies
  • Louisiana

Job Description

Job Description

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)

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

$15/Hourly – 35-40hrs

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

Full-time, Contract

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, For contractors, Local area, Flexible hours, Weekend work,

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