What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Companion position at RTC Bliss Drive LLC?
RTC Bliss Drive LLC is seeking responsible, patient, and safety-minded individuals to serve as Safety Companions for learner drivers (instruction permit holders) who are preparing to take the Arizona Class D road test. This position supports supervised driving practice in insured company vehicles.
Location: Tempe, Arizona (Daily commute to ASU Tempe campus required)
Work Schedule: Weekends required; Flexible weekday shifts available
Eligibility: U.S. Citizens or Lawful Permanent Residents (Green Card holders) only
- Supervise learner drivers during on-road practice sessions to ensure safety and rule compliance.
- Monitor driving behavior and provide verbal guidance on improving techniques, spatial awareness, and traffic decision-making.
- Help learners understand and apply Arizona traffic laws, road signage, and defensive driving strategies.
- Maintain detailed notes and submit post-session feedback reports for each learner.
- Perform pre-drive vehicle checks for safety and report any issues to the operations team.
- Maintain a calm and professional demeanor, especially during high-stress driving situations.
- Represent RTC Bliss Drive professionally while interacting with students, parents, or guardians.
- Ensure vehicle cleanliness and uphold public health safety protocols as needed.
- Must hold a valid Arizona Driver’s License for a minimum of 5 consecutive years with a clean driving record (no major violations, DUIs, or license suspensions).
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder and aged 25 (due to insurance and regulatory requirements).
- High school diploma or equivalent; some college preferred.
- Fluent in spoken and written English.
- Familiarity with Arizona driving laws and traffic safety regulations is required.
- Must be able to commute daily to ASU Tempe campus and surrounding areas.
- Must be available to work weekends and flexible hours as assigned.
- Must be patient, empathetic, and able to guide individuals from diverse cultural and language backgrounds.
- Completion of Arizona MVD Traffic Survival School (TSS) or similar traffic safety training (preferred), will be discussed once hired.
- Completion of LinkedIn Learning courses such as “Customer Service,” “Communication Skills,” or “Coaching Others” (optional, but advantageous).
- CPR/First Aid certification is a plus but not required.
- Prior experience in education, coaching, mentoring, or rideshare driving is a bonus.
- Must pass a background check and motor vehicle record (MVR) screening.
- Must complete RTC Bliss Drive’s onboarding and training program, including liability protocols and incident response after hired.
- Must comply with company insurance guidelines and state vehicle operation standards.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and a 1-page cover letter outlining your driving experience and interest in supporting student drivers to: rtcblissdrive@gmail.com