DMV - Program Coordinator III

State of North Carolina • Wilkes County, NC

4d • Onsite

About The Position

It’s the mission of the NC Department of Transportation to connect people, products and places safely and efficiently with customer focus, accountability, and environmental sensitivity to enhance the economy and vitality of North Carolina. We encourage you to consider joining NCDOT where our work not only serves the citizens of North Carolina but has an impact on our world through all modes of transportation. THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN DISTRICT 5 – WILKES COUNTY AND SUPPORTS SURROUNDING AREAS/DISTRICTS The Driver Education Program Specialist will train and certify school bus drivers in the classroom and behind the wheel. The selected candidate will be responsible for the following: teaching safe driving procedures for school bus driver defensive driving courses, driver improvement clinics, conducting vision and medical screenings for driver education classes. This position will also provide training and certification for commercial driver training instructors, as well as inspecting commercial driver training schools and vehicles for compliance with state and county laws. The Driver Education Program Specialist will investigate complaints involving commercial driver training schools. The Driver Education Program Specialist will maintain all work-related reports and files as well as complete the required weekly reports that are submitted to DMV’s central office. Please note – the selected candidate will be subject to a criminal background and motor vehicle records check. The program area for this position includes the following: experience training and teaching, auditing experience, bus driving experience, working knowledge of DMV or Federal computer programs , and/or experience inspecting vehicles for CDL law.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an appropriately accredited institution and two (2) years of experience related to the area of assignment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Experience training and teaching.
• Auditing experience.
• Bus driving experience.
• Working knowledge of DMV or Federal computer programs.
• Experience inspecting vehicles for CDL law.

Nice To Haves

• Experience providing instruction in a classroom setting
• Experience developing and/or revising lesson plans
• Experience completing and maintaining reports/files
• Experience with Microsoft applications
• Previously or currently possess a Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a P (Passenger) and S (School Bus) endorsements for at least 2 years

Responsibilities

• Train and certify school bus drivers in the classroom and behind the wheel.
• Teach safe driving procedures for school bus driver defensive driving courses.
• Conduct driver improvement clinics.
• Conduct vision and medical screenings for driver education classes.
• Provide training and certification for 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.
• Maintain all work-related reports and files.
• Complete required weekly reports that are submitted to DMV’s central office.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level