Program Instructor | Drivers Education Classroom Teacher | Stipend

Elk River Independent School District 728; Elk River (MN); On-site; USD 12,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

Elk River Independent School District 728 is seeking a Program Instructor for Drivers Education in the Community Education division. This stipend position involves delivering classroom instruction, conducting parent information sessions, and administering knowledge testing under Minnesota Driver Education rules.

The role supports the district's mission while maintaining confidentiality and professional conduct with participants and the public.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must possess a current, not expired Minnesota Teaching License.
• Must possess a valid, unexpired Traffic Safety Education certificate.
• Must be willing to obtain Certification and become licensed by the DPS to proctor MN State Knowledge Testing.
• Must possess a valid class D Driver's License for 3 years.
• Must be able to work with individuals with a wide range of skills.
• Must have knowledge of the classroom curriculum for class D motor vehicles.
• Must have effective organization of lessons and preparation to conduct classroom instruction.
• Must have good organizational skills and demonstrate dependability, promptness, and punctuality.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must possess effective oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide required classroom instruction, Parent Information Sessions and Knowledge Testing according to Minnesota Driver Education Rules.
• Maintain confidentiality and privacy of participants.
• Develop skills and abilities by attending meetings, in-service training, and other opportunities.
• Maintain communication and professional customer service toward parents, staff participants, and the general public.
• Attend all required staff meetings.
• Complete and submit required paperwork and documentation in a timely manner.
• Report concerns to the Coordinator.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective oral and written comunicação

Good organizational skills

Dependability and punctuality

Ability to work independently

Education

Minnesota Teaching License

Traffic Safety Education certificate

Willingness to obtain DPS testing certification

Job description

Program Instructor | Drivers Education Classroom Teacher | Stipend Position JobID: 19120

• Position Type:
  Community Education/ Program Instructor
• Date Posted:
  7/28/2026
• Location:
  Community Education
• Date Available:
  ASAP

Starting Wage: $2000 stipend per class based on 40 students; adjusted higher/lower based on total students | approximately 6-8 classes per year (30 hours/class)

Description:To provide required classroom instruction, Parent Information Sessions and Knowledge Testing according to the Minnesota Driver Education Rules.
Job Summary:

• Support the District's mission and values at all times.
• Maintain confidentiality and privacy of current and past participants of the Driver's Education Program.
• Develop skills and abilities necessary to carry out assigned duties by attending meetings, in-service training, and other opportunities when scheduled.
• Maintain communication and professional customer service toward parents, staff participants, and the general public as a representative of Elk River Community Education Driver's Education Program.
• Attend all required staff meetings.
• Complete and submit required paperwork and documentation in a timely manner as assigned by the Coordinator.
• Report any concerns or problems to the Coordinator.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must possess a current, not expired, Minnesota Teaching License.
• Must possess a valid, unexpired Traffic Safety Education certificate.
• Must be willing to obtain Certification and become licensed by the DPS to proctor MN State Knowledge Testing.
• Must possess a valid class D Driver's License for 3 years.
• Must be able to work with individuals with a wide range of skills.
• Must have knowledge of the classroom curriculum for class D motor vehicles.
• Must have effective organization of lessons and preparation to conduct classroom instruction.
• Must have good organizational skills and demonstrate dependability, promptness, and punctuality.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must possess effective oral and written communication skills.

Schedule:

• Flexibility & availability to work a varied schedule as necessary for classes and testing.
  • Coordinator determines Classroom Drivers Education and State Knowledge Testing times and locations with input from instructors.
• Highly recommend also applying for open ISD 728 posting for:
  • Behind the Wheel Instructor
• Positions can be combined for employee to work a total of 40+ hours per week between a combination of hours as classroom instructor and Behind-the-Wheel instructor.

Postings current as of 7/30/2026 9:32:39 PM CST.

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