Driver Education Instructor for Students with Disabilities

Virginia AG; Virginia; On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Leave benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Wilson Workforce and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Driver Instructor to provide driver education and traffic safety instruction to students preparing for Virginia Learner’s Permit or Driver’s License. You will use WWRC curriculum, DMV materials, and behind‑the‑wheel instruction.

The role requires strong communication, safety focus, and collaboration with the service team to support students through the Driver Education process. This is a 12-month position.

Qualifications

• At least 21 years old.
• Five years of licensed driving experience, two years in the United States or a territory.
• Driving records must show license details and any convictions, withdrawals, suspensions, or restrictions.
• No more than six demerit points.
• If teaching under 19, six semester hours in driver education or a Virginia teaching certificate with a driver education endorsement.
• Commercial Driver Training License or eligibility to obtain and maintain it each year.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students using Driver Education curriculum, DMV Operator’s Manual, and related materials.
• Reinforce safe driving behaviors and attitudes that support safety and work readiness.
• Maintain a safe, orderly learning environment and enforce expectations consistently.
• Document evaluations and training results, enter service units in AWARE, and communicate with counselors and team members.
• Manage scheduling and routine aspects of the Driver Education program.
• Maintain positive, professional relationships with students, families, and staff while protecting confidentiality.
• Attend driving meetings and complete other driving-related duties as assigned.
• Inspect Driver Education vehicles to ensure equipment and safety standards are met.
• Maintain and update curriculum to align with State regulations.

Skills

Driver education

Safety focus

Communication

Job description

Wilson Workforce and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Driver Instructor to provide driver education and traffic safety instruction to students preparing for Virginia Learner’s Permit or Driver’s License. You will use WWRC curriculum, DMV materials, and behind‑the‑wheel instruction.

The role requires strong communication, safety focus, and collaboration with the service team to support students through the Driver Education process. This is a 12-month position.