Adjunct Driver's Education Instructor-Behind the wheel

The High School Drivers Education Behind the Wheel (BTW) instructor will provide behind the wheel experience for students by completing the required practicum component of the high school driverâ??s education class. This employee will instruct students on topics such as safe lane changes, passing techniques, rural and interstate driving, road sign identification, merging and various parking skills.  Must have knowledge and understanding of current driving laws and be able to follow philosophy and curriculum guidelines. Each student needs 6 hours of driving time. This class is in person and online. 

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

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

• This position demands the ability to sit in a car for long periods. The ability to get in and out of an automobile several times a day, react quickly to emergencies and properly use the instructor brake.
•  Ability to occasionally lift 10 pounds, ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time, use hands to operate computer keyboard, telephone, and other basic office equipment.
•  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, and use a phone. 
• High level of social interaction skills, reasoning/analysis, and ability to work with minimal supervision, high degree of problem-solving, organizational skills with the teaching and learning process, and high level of inter-personal skills is preferred.