DMV - Driver Education Program Specialist
About The Position
The Driver Education Program Specialist is located in District 3 in Nash County and supports surrounding areas and districts. The position trains and certifies school bus drivers through classroom and behind-the-wheel instruction, teaching safe driving procedures for school bus driver defensive driving courses, driver improvement clinics, and other safety programs. It conducts vision and medical screenings for driver education classes and provides training and certification for commercial driver training instructors. The role also inspects commercial driver training schools and vehicles for compliance with state and county laws, investigates complaints involving those schools, submits required weekly reports to central office, and compiles and maintains work-related reports and files. Applicants are subject to criminal background and motor vehicle records checks.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of experience related to the area of assignment, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Nice To Haves
- Experience providing instruction in a classroom setting.
- Experience developing or revising lesson plans.
- Experience completing and maintaining reports and/or files.
- Experience with Microsoft applications.
- Previously or currently possessing a Commercial Driver License (CDL) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements for at least two years.
- Experience in training and teaching, auditing, driving a bus, working with DMV or Federal computer programs, and/or inspecting vehicles for CDL law.
Responsibilities
- Train and certify school bus drivers in classroom and behind-the-wheel settings.
- Teach safe driving procedures for school bus driver defensive driving courses, driver improvement clinics, and other safety programs.
- Conduct vision and medical screenings for driver education classes.
- Train and certify commercial driver training instructors.
- Inspect commercial driver training schools and vehicles for compliance with state and county laws.
- Investigate complaints involving commercial driver training schools.
- Complete and submit required weekly reports to central office.
- Compile and maintain work-related reports and files.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
