Help Teens Gain Confidence, Independence, and Lifelong Safety Skills
At Top Driver, we believe learning to drive is about more than passing a test—it's about building confidence, responsibility, and safe habits that last a lifetime.
As Illinois' largest and most professional private driving school, we're looking for passionate, energetic individuals to join our team as Evening & Weekend Driver Education Instructors. If you enjoy teaching, coaching, mentoring, or helping young people succeed, this is an opportunity to make a real impact while enjoying a flexible schedule.
Why Join Top Driver?
Every lesson you teach helps shape a safer, more confident driver. Whether you're leading a classroom session or coaching a student behind the wheel, you'll play an important role in one of the most significant milestones in a teenager's life.
No prior driver education experience is required—we provide the training, curriculum, and support needed to help you succeed.
What You'll Do
- Teach engaging and interactive driver education classes
- Provide behind-the-wheel instruction to teen drivers
- Help students develop safe driving habits and sound decision-making skills
- Create a positive, supportive, and encouraging learning environment
- Coach and motivate students as they build confidence behind the wheel
- Follow Top Driver's proven curriculum and instructional standards
- Prioritize student safety during every lesson
Flexible Evening & Weekend Schedule
This position is ideal for teachers, coaches, retirees, first responders, customer service professionals, or anyone seeking meaningful part-time or full-time work.
- Evening and weekend availability required
- Flexible scheduling based on your availability
- After-school and evening hours available throughout the week
- Weekend opportunities available year-round
- Sunday availability is highly preferred (our busiest day)
- Additional daytime opportunities may be available during summer and school breaks
Employment Options
Part-Time
- Flexible hours that fit your schedule
- Opportunities starting at 10+ hours per week
Full-Time
Full-Time Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
Paid Professional Training
Top Driver provides a comprehensive paid training program and industry-leading curriculum designed to prepare instructors for success. You'll receive hands-on support and guidance before working independently with students.
Candidates who hold an Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) Substitute Teaching Certificate—or are willing to obtain one—are encouraged to apply and may qualify for a shortened training process.
Qualifications
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Valid driver's license with a safe driving record
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
- Strong communication, coaching, and interpersonal skills
- Passion for teaching, mentoring, and helping teens succeed
Make an Impact Every Day
Few jobs offer the chance to teach a life skill that students will use for years to come. If you're looking for meaningful work, flexible evening and weekend hours, and the opportunity to help create safer drivers and safer roads, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and join the Top Driver team.
Top Driver — Empowering the Next Generation of Safe Drivers.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $19.75 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What is it about your background that would make you an ideal driver education instructor? Why did this position interest you?
- Are you looking for Full-time (30+hrs/wk) or Part-time (10+hrs/wk) work?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Coaching/Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Illinois Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
