Driving Instructor Job at Patz Driving School, Newington, CT

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  • Patz Driving School
  • Newington, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Seeking an experienced Driving Instructor to be responsible for preparing students to take to the road safely, including teaching the rules and regulations of the road, has excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This position is part-time with flexible scheduling.

We are currently seeking a Driving Instructor who is passionate about teaching, enjoys working with people, and takes pride in helping students succeed behind the wheel.

Responsibilities

  • Teach classroom lessons covering traffic laws, defensive driving, and safe driving techniques.
  • Provide one-on-one behind-the-wheel instruction to teens and adults.
  • Prepare students for the Connecticut DMV road test and ensure they meet all requirements.
  • Assess driving performance, provide feedback, and adapt lessons to each student’s skill level.
  • Maintain accurate student records, attendance, and lesson logs.
  • Ensure all vehicles are safe, clean, and meet DMV standards.
  • Communicate professionally with students, parents, and staff.
  • Stay current on Connecticut traffic laws, DMV policies, and best teaching practices.
  • Participate in team meetings and ongoing instructor training.

Qualifications

  • Valid Connecticut driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Strong communication and teaching skills.
  • Patient, dependable, and professional demeanor.
  • Ability to adapt to different learning styles and personalities.
  • Must be punctual, organized, and safety-minded.
  • Flexible schedule (some evenings and weekends may be required).

Preferred:

  • Previous experience as a driving instructor or educator.
  • Familiarity with Connecticut DMV driver education programs.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Certifications & Requirements

  • Must meet Connecticut DMV requirements for driving instructors.
  • Must complete (or already hold) state-approved instructor certification.
  • Must pass a background check and driving record review.
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Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay or per-lesson rate.
  • Flexible scheduling.
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional growth.
  • Supportive team environment focused on safety and student success
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Join our team and help create the next generation of safe, confident drivers!
Apply today to become a part of Patz Driving School.

Company Description

Patz Driving School is a state-licensed, DMV-approved driving school dedicated to creating safe, confident drivers throughout Connecticut. We offer teen driver education, adult driving lessons, operator retraining, and 8-hour safe driving programs. Our goal is to help every student become a safe, skilled, and responsible driver for life.

Company Description

Patz Driving School is a state-licensed, DMV-approved driving school dedicated to creating safe, confident drivers throughout Connecticut. We offer teen driver education, adult driving lessons, operator retraining, and 8-hour safe driving programs. Our goal is to help every student become a safe, skilled, and responsible driver for life.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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