Drivers Education (Traffic Ed.) Instructor

Three Forks High School District; Murphys Trailer Court (MT); On-site; USD 41,328; Part time

Job summary

A rural high school district in Montana is seeking a qualified Driving Education Instructor. The role entails teaching students about safe driving practices and traffic laws, offering both classroom lessons and practical driving sessions. Applicants must hold a Traffic Education Minor/Endorsement and be prepared to pass a background check. This part-time position pays $30.00/hour and requires excellent communication skills and patience to work effectively with students. Training support is offered for certification.

Qualifications

• Must have Traffic Education Minor/Endorsement.
• 8 credits required for provisional certification.
• Pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate safe driving and teach traffic laws.
• Lead classroom instruction for students.
• Accompany students behind the wheel for practical lessons.

Skills

Communication skills

Patience

Education

Traffic Education Minor/Endorsement

Job description

Drivers Education (Traffic Ed.) Instructor JobID: 229

• Position Type: High School Teaching/ Driver Education

• Date Posted: 1/29/2026

• Location: Three Forks High School

• Date Available: TBD

• Closing Date: TBD

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Drivers Education (Traffic Ed.) Instructor

Stipend

$30.00/hour

Job Description

Three Forks High School is looking for a driver's education instructor to help instruct our students. Our first session begins in early May and our second session begins in early July.

Job Skills

The primary task as a driving instructor is to demonstrate how to safely operate a motor vehicle. Instructors must first present lessons in the classroom to teach students about driving laws and driver courtesy. Instructors also explain how a car operates, how to perform safety checks and what to do in case of an emergency. After the classroom instruction, instructors will accompany students as they apply that knowledge behind the wheel of a vehicle. Instructors will work with students in a small group setting.

A driver's education teacher must be able to communicate well with students. They must have the capability to work with individuals with a wide range of skills. The driving instructor must be patient.

Job Requirements

• Have Traffic Education Minor/Endorsement
  • District will pay for the required training (cost of credits, travel, etc.)
  • Training will be offered in Miles City in the summer (some credits are online).
    • https://www.msun.edu/academics/coeasn/traffic.aspx
    • MSU-Northern is headed to Miles City and will be offering TED 462/562 Methods of Behind-the-Wheel Instruction at Miles Community College! Click HERE for the initial 8-credit course schedule. Please note that the Methods of Behind-the-Wheel Instruction course will not be scheduled in Havre. Advance registration for Summer begins March 27, 2026. Students planning to register for the initial 8 credits can APPLY FOR ADMISSION now. A schedule with all traffic education courses will be available after the new year. Please continue to follow the website for further information.
  • Instructors must have 8 credits to become provisionally certified to teach Traffic Education.
• Pass a background check.
• Work cooperatively with other staff and students.
• Facilitate meetings with parents/guardians and students.

Three Forks Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer.

Application Requirements

• Submit a letter of interest for the position to 9-12 Principal, Gregory Heys
• Submit proof of certification to teach Driver's Education in Montana
• Resume
• 3 Letters of Recommendation

Contact Information

Gregory Heys
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
212 East Neal

Postings current as of 3/28/2026 2:10:39 AM CST.

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