What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Driver's Education Instructor position at Central Office?
Part-Time Driver's Education Instructor
Location: Thomasville High School
Employment Type: Part-Time
Reports To: School Principal / Driver’s Education Coordinator
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver classroom instruction covering North Carolina traffic laws, safe driving practices, and driver responsibility.
- Conduct behind-the-wheel training sessions with individual students to develop practical driving skills.
- Evaluate student progress and maintain accurate records of instruction and student performance.
- Ensure compliance with all state and school policies related to Driver's Education programs.
- Prepare instructional materials and manage classroom environments conducive to learning.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school staff regarding student progress and concerns.
- Participate in required training sessions and meetings as directed by the school or district.
Qualifications:
- Valid North Carolina driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Certification as a Driver Education Instructor in North Carolina
- High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework or degree preferred.
- Previous experience in driver education, teaching, or a related field preferred.
- Strong knowledge of North Carolina traffic laws, driving safety, and defensive driving techniques.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including afternoons, evenings, or weekends as needed.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to maintain student confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism.
Work Schedule:
Part-time hours aligned with student enrollment and program schedules. Typically includes after-school hours, weekends, and flexible availability to meet student needs.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit and drive for extended periods.
- Ability to operate standard and automatic transmission vehicles safely.
- Visual and auditory acuity necessary for driving and instructional activities.