Driver's Education Instructor

Position Title: Driver’s Education Instructor

Location: Fred G. Acosta Job Corps Center, Tucson, AZ

Reports To: Academics Supervisor

The Driver’s Education Instructor position provides instruction for a U.S Department of Labor Job Corps contractor. The Job Corps program is a federally-funded residential training program. The mission of Job Corps is to provide career-ready technical and academic training and job placement assistance to program eligible youth ages 16-24.

Summary of Duties:

Prescribes individual and/or group lessons designed to assist students in learning drivers’ education. Provides instruction to students enrolled in Drivers Education.

Description of Duties:

• Performs as an instructor in a regular classroom setting, presenting instruction in the area of Drivers Education.
• Uses the state Driver Handbook, State Training Guide and other materials.
• Assists students with suspended licenses to resolve the problem.
• Endeavors to promote a positive and desirable atmosphere within the classroom setting,
  ensuring maximum student motivation.
• Maintains a high degree of discipline within the classroom in order to ensure maximum learning.
• Establishes a high degree of student/instructor rapport.
• Works directly with the academic and CTT instructors in coordinating curriculum development.
• Utilizes all possible curricular resource available at the Center.
• Makes adequate preparation for classroom.
• Maintains students’ personal folders, recording personal data, including test scores, evaluations, attendance, incident reports, achievement awards, and any other pertinent information concerning students. Records and forwards daily attendance to Student Records and Attendance/Scheduling Clerk.
• Participates in ESP’s (student evaluation performance).
• Provides regular feedback to student employees regarding appropriate career success
  standards.
• Works toward meeting performance management goals to include specific driver licenses
  attained.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in education from a four-year college or university and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of one to two years related experience in education.

Certifications/Licenses:

• Valid State Drivers License
• Valid Teacher Certification, in state of employment.

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