Drivers Education Instructor [LIC2957]
Drivers Education Instructor [LIC2957]
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Job Description
Job Title: Driver Education Instructor
Location: Ogden School District
Reports To: Mitch Arquette District Drivers Ed Specialist
FLSA Status: Exempt / Certified (if applicable)
Instruction is done before or after school and/or summer paid by extra service rate
Position Summary:
The Driver Education Instructor is responsible for delivering stateapproved driver education to eligible students. This includes teaching classroom curriculum conducting range instruction in a controlled driving environment and supervising behindthewheel instruction to prepare students for licensure in the state of Utah. The instructor ensures compliance with all Utah State Board of Education (USBE) requirements and safety protocols.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Classroom Instruction
- Deliver 27 hours of statemandated classroom instruction aligned with USBEapproved curriculum.
- Teach core concepts such as traffic laws defensive driving techniques driving under the influence distracted driving and road safety.
- Utilize various instructional methods (e.g. lectures videos group discussions guest speakers).
Maintain accurate attendance records and logs for each student. - Administer required quizzes assignments and the statemandated final exam.
- Ensure instruction accommodates all learners including those with special needs as required by law.
Range Instruction
- Conduct 6 hours of range driving on a closed course designed for skill development.
- Provide handson instruction covering basic vehicle control turns parking backing and safety checks.
- Monitor student progress and provide corrective feedback in a controlled safe environment.
- Ensure all safety procedures are followed during range use.
- Conduct pretrip vehicle inspections prior to each session.
BehindtheWheel Instruction
- Provide 6 hours of behindthewheel driving experience on public roads per state requirements.
- Teach advanced driving skills including lane changes merging freeway driving night driving and urban/rural scenarios.
- Observe and assess student performance while maintaining dualcontrol of the vehicle.
- Ensure student drivers meet readiness criteria before advancing to complex environments.
- Maintain detailed driving logs and submit necessary documentation to the state system.
Other Responsibilities:
- Maintain valid Utah Driver Education Endorsement (PE/Health/Driver Education license with appropriate endorsement).
Ensure program compliance with Utah Department of Public Safety and USBE regulations. - Maintain and inspect instructional vehicles to ensure safety and proper function.
- Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress and requirements.
- Stay current with updates to traffic laws and driver education pedagogy through professional development.
- Attend staff meetings and training as required by the district.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Valid Utah Teaching License with Driver Education Endorsement (or approved CTE License with Driver Ed certification).
- Clean driving record and background check.
- Strong communication organizational and classroom management skills.
- Ability to work evenings weekends or summer schedules as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience teaching high school students.
- CPR and First Aid Certification.
Application Consideration:
Internal candidates will be given priority consideration. Familiarity with district expectations students and processes is highly valued for this position.
Employment Type
Part-Time
