Part-Time Driver Education Instructor

AAA Club Alliance•Worthington, OH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

AAA Club Alliance is seeking a Part-Time Driving School Instructor to teach students in the Columbus, OH area. This role is responsible for educating and instructing drivers about the complexities of driving and required skills associated with operating a vehicle in various conditions. The position focuses solely on in-car training, with no classroom instruction required. The selected individual will deliver practical in-car training and conduct driving skills assessments for teens and adults, provide constructive feedback, and ensure professional and courteous service to all customers. The role also involves understanding and adhering to AAA Club Alliance (ACA) and Driver Education policies, maintaining accurate student records, managing schedules, and submitting required documentation in a timely manner. Participation in team meetings, training, and maintaining required certifications are also key aspects of the position. The instructor will stay informed on traffic safety, identify trends, promote AAA Driver Education, represent AAA at events, and report critical incidents to their supervisor. Administrative duties and special assignments may also be required, along with staying up-to-date on corporate communications and compliance requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Qualified candidate must reside in the Columbus, OH area.
1+ year experience and demonstrated success in customer service, training, teaching or coaching role.
Valid, current driver’s license issued in state of residence.
Ten years of licensed driving and ability to pass a driving record check.
Must possess and maintain an excellent driving record as demonstrated through no infractions or occurrences reported within the last three years including, but not limited to: DUI/DWI/OWI/OUI, refusing a drug/alcohol test, reckless driving, manslaughter, hit & run, eluding police, drag racing, license suspension, driving while under license suspension, leaving the scene or failure to report an accident, speeding, improper lane change, failure to yield, running a red light or stop sign, following to close, improper turn, seat belt violation, improper use of electronic devices, and/or non-moving violations such as parking, unpaid citations, vehicle defects or failure to maintain liability insurance in force.
Ability to pass initial pre-employment screenings and required medical screenings for state certification.
Ability to pass ongoing employment screenings upon employment with ACA.
Passion for learning and proven implementation of effective teaching techniques.
Ability to work both independently with little or no supervision and in a team environment.
Ability to appropriately handle high-stress situations.
Excellent written and oral presentation skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with persons of all ages in group and one-on-one settings.
Ability to work evenings and weekends and adjust schedule as instructed to meet seasonal demands.

Nice To Haves

Media and public speaking experience a plus.
Multi-lingual or ASL proficiency a plus.

Responsibilities

Deliver practical in-car training to teens and adults where applicable.
Conduct in-car Driving Skills Assessments where applicable.
Engage students in learning.
Provide constructive feedback on student progress.
Provide professional and courteous service to all customers, including students and associates.
Understand and follow all AAA Club Alliance (ACA) and Driver Education policies, procedures and applicable state regulations.
Maintain accurate student records pertaining to attendance, instruction, and program status.
Effectively manage schedule and student driver caseload.
Submit reports and other required documents in a timely manner.
Participate in team meetings and training/development opportunities.
Complete required training within specified amount of time.
Maintain required and applicable certifications.
Keep informed on traffic safety and automotive news.
Identify and reports high-impact items and trends.
Influence student enrollments by promoting AAA Driver Education within assigned areas.
Represent AAA at schools and community events.
Keep direct supervisor informed of all critical aspects of job function.
Share success stories.
Immediately report incidents requiring manager oversight including, but not limited to misconduct, dissatisfied student/customer, vehicle damage or maintenance/repair needs, etc.
Perform administrative duties as assigned.
Assist supervisor or manager with special assignments or projects as directed.
Stay up to date on corporate communications and meet corporate compliance requirements.
Other duties as assigned.