Driver's Education Behind-the-Wheel Instructor

Canby High School; Canby (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Job summary

Canby High School in Canby, Oregon is seeking part-time behind-the-wheel instructors for its Driver Education program. Instructors conduct real-time on-road driving lessons for students aged 15-17, following the PLAYBOOK curriculum and daily routes in Canby.

There is scheduling flexibility and weekend work may be involved, with day and night driving hours required. The ideal candidate has completed the Western Oregon University Traffic Safety Education course, is a resident of Oregon with a

Qualifications

• Completion of Western Oregon University Traffic Safety Education course
• Residency in Oregon and a valid Oregon driver’s license held for at least 5 years with a clean driving record
• Current CPR/First Aid certification
• Successful completion of criminal background check
• 21 years of age or older; comfortable driving in all weather conditions

Responsibilities

• Provide driving instruction to help make students safe and responsible drivers
• Follow the PLAYBOOK curriculum and flow chart as outlined by the program
• Learn and understand the drive routes provided; familiarity with Canby is helpful
• Represent Canby School District Driver Education Program as a skilled professional driving instructor
• Keep training cars neat and report mechanical problems immediately
• Fill car with gas at the end of each shift
• Communicate to families and students areas of opportunity to work on during practice
• Complete drive assessment documentation for each student after sessions
• Communicate with Driver Education coordinator promptly
• Perform other duties as required by the Driver Education coordinator

Skills

Knowledge of Oregon traffic laws

Reliability and punctuality

Communication with families/students

Education

Western Oregon University Traffic Safety Education course

Job description

Driver's Education Behind-the-Wheel Instructor

CANBY SD 86 Canby High School - Canby, Oregon Open in Google Maps

Canby School District is hiring multiple behind-the-wheel instructors for the Driver's Education program. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking for part-time work and a way to contribute to the Canby community!

Job Details

Job ID: 5725329

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: May 19, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Behind-the-wheel instructors conduct driving lessons for students (primarily ages 15-17) with varied levels of experience. This position is on the road in real time driving in a driver's education training car with a passenger side brake pedal. This position requires scheduling flexibility, as the number of lessons scheduled each day/each week cannot be guaranteed. This position is casual and may include weekends. Daylight and night time driving hours are required.

General Duties

• Provide driving instruction to help make students safe and responsible drivers
• Follow the PLAYBOOK curriculum and flow chart as outlined by the program
• Learn and understand the drive routes provided; familiarity with the city of Canby is helpful
• Represent Canby School District Driver Education Program as a skilled professional driving instructor
• Keep training cars neat and report mechanical problems immediately
• Fill car with gas at the end of each shift
• Communicate to families and students any areas of opportunity to work on while practicing behind-the-wheel sessions at home
• Complete drive assessment documentation for each student at the end of behind-thewheel sessions
• Communicate with and respond to Driver Education coordinator in a timely manner
• Other duties as required by the Driver Education coordinator

Minimum Requirements

• Successful completion of the Western Oregon University Traffic Safety Education course
• Residency in the state of Oregon; must have held a valid Oregon driver's license for at least five years with a clean driving record
• Access to a cell phone
• 21 years of age or older
• Have or obtain current CPR/First Aid certification
• Successful completion of criminal background check
• Comfortable driving in all weather conditions day and night

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit in the car for long periods
• Lift 20-30-lbs of equipment/cones out of the trunk when required
• Ability to get in and out of an automobile several times a day, react quickly to emergencies, and properly use the instructor brake.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge and understanding of current Oregon traffic laws
• Must be reliable and punctual and enjoy working with teens and families

Applicant agrees to assume cost and arrange for FINGERPRINT-BASED CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECK upon offer of employment. ($10-$20 at printing; $66 payroll deduction)

Canby School District is an equal opportunity educator and employer. It is the policy of the Canby School District and its Board of Education that there shall be no discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law in any educational programs, activities, or employment. Persons with questions about equal opportunity and nondiscrimination should contact the Human Resources Office at the Canby School District Office at [phone].

Position Type: Casual

Salary: $30 to $30 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Lisa Brandt , Driver's Education Coordinator
• Canby High School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]