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Driver Education Instructor

Top Driver
Gurnee, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026

Make a Difference in a Teen’s Life!

Top Driver, the largest and most professional private driving school in Illinois, is looking for Weekend Driver Education Instructors to join our team. If you are energetic, enthusiastic, and enjoy coaching and mentoring teens, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

We are currently hiring instructors to teach both Classroom and Behind-the-Wheel lessons, helping students develop safe driving habits and confidence on the road.

Responsibilities

  • Teach driver education classes to teen students
  • Provide behind-the-wheel driving instruction
  • Create a positive and engaging learning environment
  • Follow Top Driver’s curriculum and training guidelines
  • Coach and motivate students as they build driving skills

Schedule

  • Weekend availability required
  • Flexible scheduling based on your availability
  • Combination of after-school, evening, and weekend hours during the school year
  • Sunday availability is a plus
  • Additional daytime hours may be available during summer and school breaks

Job Type

  • Part-Time and Full-Time opportunities available
  • Full-Time: 30 hours per week

Benefits (Full-Time)

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) with company matching

Training

Top Driver provides a paid, comprehensive instructor training program and a proven curriculum designed to engage students. Instructors will complete training before teaching independently.

Candidates with an ISBE substitute teaching certificate (or those willing to obtain one) are preferred and may qualify for shortened training.

Requirements

  • Must be 21 years or older
  • Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
  • Strong communication and coaching skills
  • Passion for teaching and mentoring teens

Join a team dedicated to helping young drivers learn the skills they need to stay safe on the road. Apply today to become a Driver Education Instructor with Top Driver.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.25 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 4 hour shift
  • Choose your own hours
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed
  • Weekends only

Application Question(s):

  • Are you looking for fulltime or part time employment?
  • Why do you want to become a certified driving instructor?

Experience:

  • coaching/teaching: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Substitute Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $20

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