Employment

West Monroe Driving Academy

Job Title:  Day - Time Driver's Ed Behind - The - Wheel Instructor

Job Summary

The Behind-the-Wheel Driving Instructor is responsible for providing in-car driving instruction to students in accordance with state regulations and approved driver education curriculum. The instructor will teach safe driving techniques, traffic laws, defensive driving skills, and vehicle operation to help students become responsible, confident, and licensed drivers.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on driving instruction to students in a dual-control training vehicle.
  • Teach students safe driving habits, traffic laws, and defensive driving techniques.
  • Evaluate student driving performance and provide constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with all state and local driver education requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress, lesson completion, and required documentation.
  • Conduct pre- and post-lesson briefings to review objectives and provide performance feedback.
  • Ensure the safety of students, pedestrians, and other motorists during instruction.
  • Demonstrate proper vehicle operation, including parking, lane changes, highway driving, and emergency procedures.
  • Maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of training vehicles and report any maintenance issues.
  • Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and administrative staff when applicable.


Required Qualifications

  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • State certification or eligibility to become a licensed driving instructor.
  • High school diploma or equivalent (Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred).
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of safe driving experience.
  • Ability to pass background checks and driving record review.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to remain calm, patient, and professional in stressful situations.


FRONT OFFICE COORDINATOR / PT AGENT I


  Starting Pay Rate

 $16.00 per hour

   Regular Schedule

 Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM

 


Work Hours

·  Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM

·  Lunch: 12:00 PM-1:00 PM. This is an unpaid lunch period; no work should be performed, and the employee is free to leave during this hour.

·  One half-day per week, with scheduling flexibility.

Primary Responsibilities

·  Organize, maintain, and file student documentation.

·  Assist with logging in make-up students for the OMV Test.

·  Assist with classroom setup.

·  Answer incoming phone calls and direct them professionally.

·  Assist students with registration and respond to general inquiries.

·  Send and respond to student reminder text messages.

·  Contact and schedule students who have not yet been assigned an appointment.

·  Prepare payroll.

·  Assist with parent meetings.

·  Conduct a follow-up inspection in the middle of each month.

·  Handle complaints and bring unresolved matters to the owner's attention.

·  Help maintain compliance of files and instructors with Title 55.

·  Renew tags.

·  Issue vehicle registrations and tags.

·  Issue driver's licenses, identification cards, and handicap tags.

·  Serve as backup to the PTA Manager.

Additional Hours

·  Parent meeting registration: Thursdays at 6:00 PM, approximately one to two times per month.

·  Adult course registration: First and third Saturdays.

Benefits

·  Paid holidays.

·  40 hours each of sick time and vacation time.

Overtime Policy

Overtime is paid only when the employee works more than 40 hours during a workweek.

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Please call (318) 855-3949 for instructions on how to return the application.

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