What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver's Education Instructor position at Epic Driving School?
Company Description Epic Driving School is a specialized driver education provider. The school focuses on helping new drivers build confidence and safe driving habits through classroom and in-car instruction. Epic Driving offers teen and adult classes, private tutoring, and tailored programs to meet the needs of small groups.
Overview
Are you passionate about guiding others and sharing your knowledge? As a Driving Instructor, you will play a vital role in helping aspiring drivers develop the skills, confidence, and safety awareness needed to navigate the roads successfully. This dynamic position offers the opportunity to inspire learners of all ages, from teenagers to adults, while fostering responsible driving habits. Your expertise will directly impact road safety and contribute to building confident, responsible drivers for the future.
Role Description This part-time Driver’s Education Instructor role is a hybrid position based in the greater Burlington area of Vermont. Instructors will have work-from-home flexibility for administrative or curriculum-related tasks. Weekly responsibilities include providing classroom and/or behind-the-wheel instruction, demonstrating safe driving techniques, and teaching state-specific rules of the road.
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging and comprehensive driving lessons tailored to individual student needs
- Assess students’ driving skills and provide constructive feedback to enhance their learning experience
- Prepare students for official driving tests by reviewing road rules, safety procedures, and practical skills
- Maintain detailed records of each lesson, progress reports, and student evaluations
- Ensure all lessons are conducted in a safe, supportive environment that promotes confidence and skill development
- Communicate clearly with students about expectations, safety protocols, and driving techniques
- Stay updated on local traffic laws and best practices to ensure instruction remains current and compliant
Qualifications
- Experience in teaching or tutoring, preferably in a classroom or one-on-one setting
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly and patiently
- Classroom management skills to maintain a positive learning environment
- Experience working with diverse age groups, including children and adults
- Knowledge of traffic laws, road safety standards, and licensing requirements
- Ability to motivate and engage students while fostering a safe learning atmosphere
- Valid Vermont driving instructor certification or license -or- proof that you are working towards that goal
- A clean driving record with no violations (background check conducted before hiring)
Join us as a Driving Instructor and make a lasting impact by empowering learners to become confident, responsible drivers. We value energetic professionals who are dedicated to education and safety—your enthusiasm can inspire the next generation of skilled drivers!