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Review The Information Below, Then Fill Out The Interview Request Form At The Bottom Of The Page

Kansas Driving Instructor Positions

The Company is currently seeking candidates to  immediately fill Driving Instructor openings 

After students pass the required Drivers Ed Course 8-Hour Classroom Session, Driving Instructors provide 6 hours of Driving Instruction over three 2-Hour lessons that students must complete to finish the course.

Note: Kansas No Longer Requires Applicants To Be A Resident Of The State

Instructor Pay

$60

Per 2-Hour Driving Lesson ($30/Hr)

Lesson Schedules

Instructors Choose From Lesson Schedules That Are Adjusted To Align With Differences In Student Availability Between The School Year And Summer Break

Schoolyear Season

Sep Through Mid - May

With Students In Class Until Late Afternoons During The Week, The Hours They Are Available For Driving Lessons Are Limited To:

After School - 3:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Weekends - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.​​

Up To 16 Lessons (32 Hours) Per Week = $960

When Filling Out The Interview Request Form,You'll Need To Be Familiar With The Various Schoolyear Schedules Available. Click HERE To See All Available Schedules

During The Schoolyear Season, Instructors Must Schedule A Minimum Of 10 Driving Lessons (20 Hrs.) Per Week

Summer Break Season

Mid - May Through August

With Weekdays Open, Students Have No Limitations For Scheduling Driving Lessons, And Are Available:

7 Days A Week - 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.​

Up To 20 Lessons (40 Hours) Per Week = $1200

During The Summer Break Season, Preferred Instructor Schedule Is A Minimum Of 15 Driving Lessons (30 Hrs.) Per Week

About Kansas Drivers Ed

  • We are licensed by the State of Kansas as a Commercial Driving School, and act as an extension of the State Drivers License Exam Station by providing both the written and driving tests.

  • The State Regulations require us to provide 8 hours of class instruction via one 8-Hour Classroom Session and 6 hours of behind-the-wheel instruction, which we provide via three 2-hour driving lessons.

  • Passing our course allows students to receive their license without any testing at the Drivers License Exam Station.

Position Details

  • A State mandated 50 hours of training is included, after which Instructor will be licensed by the State Of Kansas as a Certified Driving Instructor.

  • Driving Lessons are conducted per the rules and regulations published in the Kansas Drivers Handbook, and the Kansas Graduated Drivers License requirements.

  • Students are ages 14 years old and up.

  • Driving Lessons are conducted with each student one-on-one with with no ride-alongs.

  • Instructors meet students at one of our four area locations:

    • South Overland Park - 151st & 69 Highway

    • North Overland Park - 76th & Metcalf

    • Shawnee - I-435 & Midland Drive

    • Prairie Village - 79th & State Line

  • Each lesson is video-recorded via an in-car camera with separate views of the entire front seat and forward-facing through the windshield.

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Qualifications

Applicants Must:

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  • Be at least 21 years old (insurance requirement)

  • Possess a valid drivers license with a clean driving record​​

  • Have 5 years of driving experience

  • Pass a basic physical exam (as required by the State of Kansas)​

  • Pass a basic background check.

  • Possess and apply excellent communication and social skills.

  • Be patient and supportive, and be able to adapt teaching methods to meet individual student needs.

  • Have the ability to self-manage while working in an autonomous environment.

  • Be able to maintain composure in the face of challenging situations by responding calmly and professionally.

  • Must have an upbeat, positive, and friendly personality.​

General Responsibilities

  • Must accept the role as the student's advocate, and pledge to do whatever is needed to help the student succeed.

  • Must be non-judgemental, patient, understanding, and encouraging to students at all times.

  • Must be capable of completing necessary paperwork and maintaining student instruction files.

  • Must possess a cellphone for communicating with student's parent/guardian.

Vehicles

  • Driving instruction sedans are all nearly identical late model Toyota Camry's

  • We also offer exclusive SUV training in a Toyota Highlander.

  • The vehicle fleet varies from 15-25 vehicles.

  • Vehicles are based at each of our four locations: ​

  • All vehicles are equipped with an instructor-side brake pedal.

  • Vehicles are meticulously maintained by Burnett Automotive, which includes oil changes and maintenance, as well as regularly scheduled multi-point safety inspections.

  • Cars drive on the highest-rated Goodyear tires.

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General Benefits

  • Best pay of any Kansas commercial driving school in the area.

  • Pay periods 2X a month.

  • Instructors paid for 1/2 lessons for no-shows within the 48-hour cancelation period.

  • Each vehicle has a dedicated fuel credit card via the Quik Trip Fleetmaster Program.

  • Instructors each have access to their schedules via a portal in our scheduling system software.

  • Students schedule the first lesson online, with all subsequent lessons scheduled at the direction of an instructor.

  • Instructors receive automatic notification of all new students scheduling a lesson.

  • Students receive an automatic confirmation when scheduling and a reminder the day before a driving lesson.

  • We provide unparalleled instructor support.

Request An Interview By Filling Out The Form Below

Remember, You'll Need To Be Familiar With The Various Schoolyear Schedules Available   Click HERE For Details

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