Certified Driving Instructor - In-Car Training

Coastline Academy; Lansdale (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastline Academy in Lansdale, PA is hiring driving instructors to sit in the passenger seat and teach new drivers the skills they’ll use for life.

You’ll work with teenagers and adults, using Coastline-provided cars, recorded lessons, and a structured training path. The role emphasizes safety, clear coaching, and building student confidence as you guide learners through practice and assessment.

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for helping people learn.
• Patience and the ability to stay calm while learners practice.
• Strong safety mindset and sound judgment under pressure.
• Clear, direct communication and coaching instincts.
• Ability to stay present for hours at a time.
• Valid driver's license in the state you want to work in.
• At least 5 years of licensed driving experience.
• Background check, drug screen and reference check processes may be required.

Responsibilities

• Teach the practical driving skills across parking lots, city streets, and highways.
• Coach students on road rules and safe driving habits.
• Build confidence and competence beyond mechanics.
• Take control of the vehicle when situations demand.
• Document and report on each student's progress.
• Maintain close, timely communication with supervisor and support teams.
• Bring professionalism to every interaction with students and teammates.
• Participate in team meetings, updates, and ongoing development.

Skills

Patience

Calm under pressure

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Coastline Academy in Lansdale, PA is hiring driving instructors to sit in the passenger seat and teach new drivers the skills they’ll use for life.

You’ll work with teenagers and adults, using Coastline-provided cars, recorded lessons, and a structured training path. The role emphasizes safety, clear coaching, and building student confidence as you guide learners through practice and assessment.