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Driver's Ed BTW Instructor, CE

Iowa Western Community College Council Bluffs, IA
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Description

The High School Driverâ??s Education Classroom and Behind-the-Wheel Instructor will provide a rigorous academic environment that actively engages students; incorporate best educational practices, creates an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and address the needs of all learners and supports social/emotional development of the students. Must have knowledge and understanding of current driving laws and be able to follow philosophy and curriculum guidelines.   

Job Duties

  • Teach Students the basic controls of a vehicle, including starting, stopping, turning and parking.  Train students on defensive driving techniques and how to respond to various road conditions
  • Instruct students on proper land use, merging, and passing other vehicles safely
  • Demonstrate and supervise compliance with traffic laws and signals
  • Evaluate the student's driving abilities and identify areas for improvement
  • Provide constructive feedback to help students build skills and confidence
  • Document student progress and maintain accurate training records
  • Prepare students for their driving exams by simulating test scenarios
  • Monitor and maintain a safe learning environment during driving sessions
  • Take control of the vehicle when necessary to prevent accidents
  • Educate students on the importance of using seat belts, observing speed limits, and avoiding distractions
  • Teach Road Awareness
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Preparation
  • Communication with Parents and Students 

Qualifications

  • Candidate must possess a  safe driving record for the last two years, be at least 25 years old, have a valid driverâ??s license, and be able to pass a background check.  

Additional Qualifications
Candidate will be guided through the remaining qualifications which are:

  • Completion of the online â??behind the wheelâ? coursework
  • Receive a certificate of completion with the Iowa Department of Transportation
  • Completion of the 5-12 Driver and Safety Education Endorsement through the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners

Physical Demands

This position demands the ability to sit in a car for long periods of time. The ability to get in and out of an automobile and properly use the instructor brake. Occasionally lift ten pounds, operate a computer and classroom equipment.  While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, use a phone.  A high degree of interaction skills, reasoning/analysis, and the ability to effectively communicate with parents and students via multiple platforms is required. Organization and a high level of responsibility is required. 

Free access to our brand-new Wellness Center and fitness classes, our employee assistance program & free parking.

Agency
Iowa Western Community College (IA)
Address
2700 College Rd

Council Bluffs, Iowa, 51503

Date Posted December 14, 2024
Date Closes February 12, 2025
Requisition 4751953
Located In Council bluffs, IA
SOC Category 00-0000.00
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