Driving Instructor - Cerritos, CA
About The Position
Founded in 2017, Coastline Academy is the largest behind-the-wheel driver education company in the United States. Currently in 9 states and growing, we are a people-first, technology-centric company with a focus on transparency and efficiency. We are on a mission to rid the world of car crashes by teaching students to be safe and confident drivers for life. In this role, you will educate and advise students while teaching them the fundamentals of operating a car behind the wheel, using a company-provided vehicle. We will assist you in obtaining the state-required driving instructor certification through our paid training program. Our training team will guide you through the requirements and provide the coursework to obtain your state license. All lessons are taught in a Coastline Car and recorded with a dashboard camera for safety. The majority of demand is in the afternoons and weekends, with a typical day consisting of 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
