Join Our Team at Official Driving School – Make a Difference in Your Community!
Are you a compassionate individual who’s passionate about making a positive impact? Whether you're an experienced instructor or looking for a rewarding new career path, Official Driving School is on the lookout for dedicated individuals to join our growing team as an Ohio Driving Instructor!
Perks of the Job
- Sign on bonus for certified instructors joining our team
- Weekly pay
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid sick time
- Bonus and raise potential
- Family discounts
- Career growth opportunities
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct behind-the-wheel driving lessons following Ohio curriculum and safety protocols
- Provide clear and constructive feedback to students
- Deliver engaging classroom instruction, following curriculum and state regulations (For full license instructors)
- Communicate effectively with students and their guardians regarding progress
- Maintain accurate records of lessons and student progress
Qualifications
- Certified Driving Instructor License through the State of Ohio or ability to complete training
- Must be 21 years or older
- Valid driver’s license held for at least 5 years with no more than 4 points on driving record
- Willing to complete fingerprint background check and physical
- Strong communication and mentoring skills
- Enjoy working with teenagers and adults
- Comfort with using technology
- Availability to work evenings and weekends, as driving instruction often requires availability outside traditional hours
No Experience? No Problem! Become a Certified Instructor With Us.
If you are not yet certified – you can train with us. While completing your required certification, you will be paid minimum wage for training hours.
The Ohio Restricted Behind-the-Wheel Instructor license requires a total of 51 training hours.
This training combines:
- Basic Instructor coursework
- Theory (classroom-style learning, available online, virtual, or in-person)
- Administrative preparation
- Supervised behind-the-wheel practice
- Final assessment while teaching a student driver
Together, these activities ensure you are fully prepared to instruct students safely and effectively behind the wheel.
Job Details:
- Type: Part-time (20 hours per week), Full-time (30+ hours per week)
- Pay: $20.00–$25.00 per hour, with opportunities for raises. Candidates holding Training Manager credentials may qualify for a higher starting wage
- Sign on Bonus: Current certified instructors receive $500 bonus after 160 hours worked
- Benefits: 401(k), dental insurance, employee discount, flexible schedule, health insurance, paid time off, vision insurance
- Work Location: In person at our Dayton location
Why Choose Official Driving School?
Official Driving School is a professional, multi-state driver education school with over 130 instructors and 13 customer service representatives across Michigan and Ohio. For over 40 years, we’ve been a leader in delivering top-notch, professional experiences for both our students and employees.
Our Core Values:
- We Care
- We Respect: People, Time, Values, and Needs
- We Make Every Encounter Engaging
- We Do What We Say with Urgency, Honesty, and Integrity
- We Strive for Excellence because what we do is important
Apply Now and Drive Your Career Forward!
If you're ready to make a difference in your community and want a career where your work truly matters, we want to hear from you. Apply today to be a Driving Instructor and take the wheel on your new journey with Official Driving School!
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you a currently certified Driver Education Instructor?
- Have you previously worked in education, coaching, or customer service?
- Have you ever taught, coached, or mentored others before (even outside of driving)?
Experience:
- Driving: 5 years (Preferred)
- Communication skills: 3 years (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Dayton, OH 45415 (Required)
Work Location: In person
