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Drivers education instructor - Drive Forward Academy

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November 13, 2025222 views

Expires in 15 days

Driver Education Instructor – Department of Education (DOE Pathways Program)


Location: Bronx, (Multiple NYC Public High Schools)
Schedule: Contract | $100 per session


About the Role
Drive Forward Academy is expanding its Pathways Forward initiative — a high-impact driver’s education and career-readiness program offered within NYC public high schools. We are seeking dynamic, mission-driven instructors to guide students through the fundamentals of driver’s education while introducing them to broader career opportunities in transportation, logistics, and mobility technology.


Key Responsibilities

  • Teach structured driver’s education and permit-prep lessons following DFA’s approved DOE curriculum.
  • Deliver engaging, age-appropriate instruction with real-world applications that connect driving to workforce pathways.
  • Inspire and mentor students toward long-term success through accountability, discipline, and goal-setting.
  • Track attendance, participation, and student progress; submit reports in accordance with DOE guidelines.
  • Represent DFA’s mission by fostering a supportive, motivational learning environment for all students.

Qualifications

  • Valid New York State Driver’s License (required).
  • Must be able to pass DOE fingerprinting and background clearance.
  • Experience working with youth, schools, or community programs preferred.
  • Passion for mentorship, education, and community development strongly encouraged.

Why Join Drive Forward Academy?
At DFA, we’re redefining education through mobility, mentorship, and opportunity. Our Pathways Forward initiative creates real career bridges for inner-city youth, helping them develop both the knowledge and mindset for lifelong success. Instructors with a passion for teaching, leadership, and social impact will find this role both meaningful and rewarding.

  • Experience
    Required
  • Languages
    English – Advanced
  • Employment
    Part-time
  • Schedule
    Monday- Friday
  • Salary
    $25 – $40 hourly

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At Drive Forward Academy, we are committed to transforming lives in inner-city communities. Through accessible CDL training, mentorship, and professional development, we create sustainable pathways to financial independence. Our mission is

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