Love driving and helping others learn? North County School of Driving – North County’s #1 top-rated driving – is hiring Part-Time and Full-Time Driving Instructors! We serve all of San Diego North County (Escondido, Vista, Oceanside, San Marcos, Carlsbad, Encinitas, Solana Beach, Del Mar, Rancho Santa Fe, Carmel Valley, Poway, Rancho Bernardo) and provide training to get you certified. Enjoy flexible hours (great for retirees or rideshare drivers!) and a chance to make a real difference in your community by teaching new drivers safe habits.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Flexible Schedule – Set your own hours. Perfect for retirees, rideshare drivers, college students or anyone needing flexible work times. Work mornings, afternoons, or weekends as you prefer.
Training Provided – No prior instructing experience? No problem! We offer paid training and will help you prepare for the DMV instructor test. You’ll learn everything you need to know to become a licensed Driving Instructor.
Rewarding & Community-Oriented – This is a fun, fulfilling role where you’ll teach teens and adults the life-saving skills of safe driving. Take pride in educating the next generation of safe, confident drivers and making local roads safer.
Top-Rated School & Team – Work for a highly respected, established school (over 52 years of combined experience in driver education). Our team is friendly, supportive, and passionate about teaching. You’ll be using a company-provided vehicle with dual controls during lessons – we’ve got all the materials and support you need!
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or GED (required).
Valid CA driver’s license and clean driving record (no DUIs, no serious violations).
Able to pass a standard physical exam and Liv Scan (required for DMV instructor certification).
Must pass the DMV Driving Instructor written test (written exam administered by DMV). Don’t worry – we provide training to help you succeed!
Great communication and patience. You must enjoy working with teens and new drivers in a calm, encouraging way.
Retirees, college students, and rideshare drivers looking for extra income are welcome! We strongly encourage female candidates and bilingual (English/Spanish) applicants to apply. Diversity is a plus – many of our students benefit from instructors who speak Spanish or female instructors who can make them feel more comfortable.
How to Apply
Ready to join our team? We’d love to hear from you! Please reply to this ad with a brief introduction and your resume (or summary of driving/teaching experience). Or call (760) 580-1293 to speak with us directly for more info or to schedule an interview.
Join North County School of Driving and help create safer roads, one new driver at a time. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and making a difference together! 🚗
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