Paid Training Driving Instructor — In-Car Mentorship

Coastline Automation Inc DBA Coastline Academy; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastline Academy is hiring driving instructors to teach students in Coastline vehicles, with in-car lessons and ongoing mentorship. The role emphasizes safety, student development, and professional conduct in a dynamic, schedule-driven environment.

Training consists of 60 paid hours, including 40 hours virtual learning and 20 hours hands-on driving and mentorship. Instructors work afternoons and weekends to align with student schedules.

Qualifications

• Requires a valid driver's license in the state you want to work in.
• At least 5 years of licensed driving experience.
• Background check, drug screen, and reference check required.

Responsibilities

• Teach the practical driving skills from parking lots to freeway merges.
• Coach students on the rules of the road.
• Build confidence and competence in learners.
• Take control of the vehicle when a situation requires it.
• Document and report progress of each student.
• Maintain timely communication with supervisor and support team.
• Bring professionalism to every interaction with students and teammates.
• Attend team meetings and ongoing development.

Skills

Patience

Clear communication

Safety mindset

Coaching

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Coastline Academy is hiring driving instructors to teach students in Coastline vehicles, with in-car lessons and ongoing mentorship. The role emphasizes safety, student development, and professional conduct in a dynamic, schedule-driven environment.

Training consists of 60 paid hours, including 40 hours virtual learning and 20 hours hands-on driving and mentorship. Instructors work afternoons and weekends to align with student schedules.