Drivers Education Instructor

Equus; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Equus Workforce Solutions seeks a Driver's Education instructor to promote motivation and maintain discipline in the classroom. You will tailor the curriculum to student experience, prepare lessons, and manage records and reports.

The role requires interaction with staff and adherence to safety and program policies. You should have a Bachelor's degree and eligibility for teaching certification in the state, with experience working with diverse youth and the ability to communicate clearly and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university or equivalent experience.
• Possession of or eligibility for temporary teaching certification in the state of employment.
• Experience working with diverse youth.

Responsibilities

• Promotes a positive and desirable atmosphere to maximize student motivation.
• Maintains discipline to ensure maximum learning.
• Establishes strong student/instructor rapport.
• Individualizes the Driver's Education curriculum to fit students' experiences.
• Prepares lesson plans and maintains relevant course materials.
• Completes necessary Job Corps forms and maintains classroom cleanliness.
• Records student progress/evaluations and case notes in CIS where appropriate.
• Communicates effectively and models employability skills.

Skills

Classroom management

Student rapport

Communication

Safety practices

Diversity experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Temporary teaching certification eligibility

Job description

Company Description

Our Job Corps programs provide life-changing services that help young people succeed in school, obtain good jobs, excel in their chosen fields, and serve as contributing members of their communities. We accomplish this through an intense commitment to safety, quality service, excellence, and partnerships.

Job Description

• Promotes a positive and desirable atmosphere within the classroom setting to insure maximum student motivation.
• Maintains a high degree of discipline within the classroom setting to ensure maximum learning.
• Establishes a high degree of student/instructor rapport.
• Utilizes all possible curriculum resources available.
• Individualizes the Driver's Education curriculum to fit the students' experiences.
• Responsible for adequate classroom preparation.
• Maintains lesson plans relevant to course material.
• Assists in the completion of all necessary Job Corps forms.
• Accountable for the cleanliness of classrooms.
• Prepares reports such as student/staff hours, requisitions, attendance, and monthly student evaluations.
• Operates in accordance with the requirements of the PRH, Standard Operating Procedures in function area and corporate policies.
• Evaluates and records student progress/evaluations and case notes in CIS, where appropriate.
• Assists Supervisor during scheduled inventory.
• Clearly communicates and consistently models appropriate CSS and employability skills.
• Maintains accountability of staff, students, and property.
• Adheres to safety practices in all areas of responsibility.
• Fosters and sustains a conducive environment at the center, ensuring it remains free from harassment, intimidation, and disrespect, thereby ensuring a safe space for both staff and students to engage in work and learning.

Attends all required staff training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Possession of or eligibility for temporary teaching certification in the State in which the Center is located.

• Experience working with diverse youth.

A valid driver's license in the state of employment with an acceptable driving record.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Equus Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of workforce development services in North America. With a dedicated and passionate team, Equus puts the industry's best practices to work by focusing on the development, design, and delivery of demand-driven workforce solutions.

When you join Equus, you can expect extensive learning opportunities and networking programs. But most of all you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others.

At Equus we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. Equus Workforce Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, religion, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or reprisal or any other characteristic protected under state, federal, or local law.