Behind the Wheel & Classroom Instructor - TX

Coastline Two LLC DBA Coastline Academy

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Founded in 2017, Coastline Academy is the largest behind-the-wheel driver education company in the United States, currently operating in 9 states and growing. They are a people-first, technology-centric company focused on transparency and efficiency, with a mission to reduce car crashes by teaching students to be safe and confident drivers for life. In this role, the instructor will educate and advise students on the fundamentals of operating a car behind the wheel, utilizing a company-provided vehicle. Coastline Academy assists instructors in obtaining the state-required driving instructor certification through a paid training program. This training consists of 60 hours of learning (40 hours of at-home reading and modules, and 20 hours of in-car, in-person training in a Coastline car in the local area). Instructors will also shadow 3 in-car lessons and complete 3 x 4 hours of training with a Certified Trainer. All lessons are conducted in a Coastline Car and recorded with a dashboard camera for the safety of both the instructor and the student. The majority of the demand for driving lessons occurs in the afternoons and on weekends, aligning with students' school schedules. A typical day for an instructor could involve three, two-hour lessons.

Requirements

• A genuine passion for helping people learn
• Ability to remain calm in a learning environment
• A valid State Driver's License in the state you wish to work in
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, and reference check
• Must have 10 years of legal driving experience
• A strong safety mindset and strong reasoning ability
• Ability to give clear instruction, coach, communicate effectively to others
• Ability to focus for extended periods of time

Responsibilities

• Teaching practical skills related to all aspects of driving
• Providing instruction on the rules of the road
• Helping students to develop confidence in their driving skills
• Gaining control of the vehicle during emergency situations
• Documenting and reporting on students' progress
• Maintaining timely communication with your supervisor and support team
• Maintaining professionalism with students and fellow team members
• Attending team meetings for updates and ongoing development

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED