Drivers Education Instructor

Serrato Corporation; Batesville (MS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Short Term / Long Term Disability

Health care insurance (medical, dental

Vision, critical illness, accident, HS

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

401K & 401K Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Counseling Service

Job summary

Serrato Corporation seeks an experienced Instructor to deliver Driver's Education and Workplace Communications in a classroom setting. You will use standard guides to teach proper driving practices and ensure a structured, engaging learning environment for students.

The role requires collaboration with Career Technical Education instructors to align curriculum, maintain records, and support student success in CSS and related programs.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of motor vehicle safety and operation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel).
• Computer literacy with email, internet and basic programs such as Adobe Acrobat.
• High level of communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to motivate, inspire and train students effectively.

Responsibilities

• Performs as an instructor in a regular classroom setting, presenting instruction in Drivers Education and Workplace Communications.
• Uses standard driver education materials and reference guides to support lessons.
• Maintains student records including attendance, test scores and evaluations.
• Participates in curriculum development with CTE instructors.
• Ensures classroom discipline and creates a positive learning environment.

Skills

Motor vehicle safety

Microsoft Office

Computer literacy

Communication

Organizational skills

Student motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

Tools

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Excel

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Primary Position Objectives

Prescribes individual and/or group lessons designed to assist students in learning drivers' education. Provides instruction to students enrolled in Drivers Education, Workplace Communications, Career Success Standards (CSS). Conducts and manages driver's education classes.

Brief Description of Duties

• Performs as an instructor in a regular classroom setting, presenting instruction in the area of Drivers Education, Workplace Communications
• Uses the WV Driver Handbook, WV State Parent -Teen Training Guide and Rules of the Road DVD.
• Uses the state's interactive Department of Motor Vehicles
• Assists students with suspended licenses to resolve the
• Endeavors to promote a positive and desirable atmosphere within the classroom setting, ensuring maximum student motivation.
• Maintains a high degree of discipline within the classroom in order to ensure maximum learning.
• Establishes a high degree of student/instructor
• Works directly with the Career Technical Education (CTE) instructors in coordinating curriculum development.
• Utilizes all possible curricular resource available at the
• Makes adequate preparation for
• Maintains students' personal folders, recording personal data, including test scores, evaluations, attendance, incident reports, achievement awards, and any other pertinent information concerning Records and forwards daily attendance to Student Records and Attendance/Scheduling Clerk.
• Participates in ESP's (evaluation of student performance); prepares ESPs timely and accurately; sets SMART goals.
• Evaluates student employee's performance in academics and Provides regular feedback to student employees regarding appropriate CSS.
• Works toward meeting performance management goals to include specific driver licenses attained.
• Follows CDSS plan and Code of Conduct system
• Assists with quarterly graduation
• Adheres to required property control policies and
• Maintains good housekeeping in all areas and complies with safety
• Complies with all DOL guidelines, OFCCP regulations, Job Corps notices and bulletins, and Center policies and procedures
• Demonstrates and abides by Serrato Corporation's core values and operating
• Models, mentors, monitors appropriate Career Success
• Helps students become more employable through continuous
• Participation in PRH mandated staff training is Failure to participate may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Strong knowledge of motor vehicle safety and operation.
• Proficiency with advanced Microsoft Office applications including Word, Power Point, Outlook, and Excel.
• Computer Literacy with basic computer functions, email, internet, and basic programs such as Adobe Acrobat.
• High level of communication, interpersonal skills, and organizational skills.
• High level of ability to motivate, inspire, and train students effectively.

Experience

Minimum of one to two years related experience in education.

Education

Bachelor's degree in education from a four‑year college or university and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Certified to teach in state of where the center is located (may be waived by Regional Office but must pursue certification). Valid State Driver's License.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and walk; to reach with hands, arms, talk, and listen. The employee is occasionally required to sit; to use hands and fingers to handle or feel; to taste, and to smell. The employee must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision capabilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level can vary from moderate to loud.

Benefits Offered

• Paid Short Term / Long Term Disability and basic life insurance.
• Health care insurance available (medical, dental, vision, critical illness, accident, HSA, and FSA)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401K & 401K Matching
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Counseling Service Program

Disclaimers

• Serrato Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Serrato Corporation conducts background checks and drug screens.