Driver's Ed BTW Instructor, CE Print (https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/iwcc/jobs/newprint/4751953) Apply  Driver's Ed BTW Instructor, CE Location Council Bluffs, IA Job Type Regular, Part-Time Division Business and Community Education Department Continuing Education Opening Date 01/16/2025 Closing Date 3/2/2025 11:59 PM Central + Description + Benefits Description The High School Driver’s Education Classroom and Behind-the-Wheel Instructor will provide a rigorous academic environment that actively engages students; incorporate best educational practices, creates an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and address the needs of all learners and supports social/emotional development of the students. Must have knowledge and understanding of current driving laws and be able to follow philosophy and curriculum guidelines. Job Duties + Teach Students the basic controls of a vehicle, including starting, stopping, turning and parking. Train students on defensive driving techniques and how to respond to various road conditions + Instruct students on proper land use, merging, and passing other vehicles safely + Demonstrate and supervise compliance with traffic laws and signals + Evaluate the student's driving abilities and identify areas for improvement + Provide constructive feedback to help students build skills and confidence + Document student progress and maintain accurate training records + Prepare students for their driving exams by simulating test scenarios + Monitor and maintain a safe learning environment during driving sessions + Take control of the vehicle when necessary to prevent accidents + Educate students on the importance of using seat belts, observing speed limits, and avoiding distractions + Teach Road Awareness + Vehicle Maintenance and Preparation + Communication with Parents and Students Qualifications + Candidate must possess a safe driving record for the last two years, be at least 25 years old, have a valid driver’s license, and be able to pass a background check. Additional Qualifications Candidate will be guided through the remaining qualifications which are: + Completion of the online “behind the wheel” coursework + Receive a certificate of completion with the Iowa Department of Transportation + Completion of the 5-12 Driver and Safety Education Endorsement through the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners Physical Demands This position demands the ability to sit in a car for long periods of time. The ability to get in and out of an automobile and properly use the instructor brake. Occasionally lift ten pounds, operate a computer and classroom equipment. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, use a phone. A high degree of interaction skills, reasoning/analysis, and the ability to effectively communicate with parents and students via multiple platforms is required. Organization and a high level of responsibility is required. Free access to our brand-new Wellness Center and fitness classes, our employee assistance program & free parking. Employer Iowa Western Community College (IA) Address 2700 College Rd Council Bluffs, Iowa, 51503 Website https://www.iwcc.edu/