Driving Instructor

Join the Adventure as a Driving Instructor in Olympia, WA!

Are you ready to turn the key to an exciting and rewarding career? We're on the lookout for a dynamic part-time Driving Instructor (with full-time potential) to join our team at the heart of Olympia, Washington, near Capital High School and Capital Mall. Buckle up for a job that's not just about driving – it's about making a positive impact and having a blast along the way!

Why Drive with Us?

• Rewarding & Fun: Embrace a job that's not just a ride but a thrilling adventure! We believe in making learning to drive an exciting journey.
• Flexible Hours: Shift gears in your career with a schedule that adapts to your lifestyle. Part-time (20-30 hours) with full-time potential, our flexible hours give you the freedom of the open road.
• Coach, Encourage, Thrive: As a Driving Instructor, you're not just teaching. You're coaching, encouraging, and laying the foundation for a safe driving career. Make a real difference in the lives of young drivers.

What You'll Do:

• Hit the Road: Drive with students and provide top-notch driving instruction.
• Educate & Evaluate: Conduct classes, offer state testing, and ensure our students are road-ready.
• Office Vibes: Handle some office work – because even the coolest rides need paperwork!

Minimum Requirements:

• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Experience: 21 years old with 5 years of licensed driving experience.
• Clean Record: Valid WA state driver's license with a mostly clean record (No suspensions in the past 2 years).
• Background Check: Pass a state/federal background check.
• Communication Skills: Top-notch communication skills.
• Motivation: Self-motivated individuals, start your engines!

Bonus Points for:

• Teen Spirit: Experience working with teenagers.
• Presenter Pro: Experience teaching or presenting material to an audience.

Training & Pay:

• We've Got You Covered: We cover all training costs, initial state licenses, application fees, and fingerprint fees.
• Training (100-hour minimum) is paid at WA State minimum wage.
• Pay increases to $20/hr once licensed as an Instructor (after 100 hours of training).
• $500 completion bonus 90 days after obtaining Instructor license.
• Additional $2/hr once licensed as a road test examiner (typically ~6 months into employment).
• Additional $5/hr for private lessons.

The Road Ahead:

• Schedule: Most of our business happens in the afternoons/evenings during the week and mornings/afternoons on Saturdays. Closed Sundays. Summer schedules offer more flexibility. Please consider this schedule before applying!

Example Schedule:

• Mon-Thurs: 3pm-8pm
• Fridays: Flexible or off
• Saturdays: 2 per month, 9am-1pm

Ready to Shift into a New Gear? Explore more about our business at www.driveolympic.com and check out our stellar reviews on Google to get a taste of the quality education we deliver!

Hit the Apply Button and Let's Drive Together!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
• Driving: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person