About Us
DriveWise is an MTO-certified driving schoolbased in Chatham, Ontario. We are committed to helping new drivers build confidence, competence, and lifelong safe driving habits. We’re growing our team and looking for a dedicated, professional Driving Instructor who shares our passion for quality driver education.
Job Summary
As a DriveWise Driving Instructor, you will guide students of varying skill levels through the learning process — helping them develop safe, confident driving skills in a supportive and encouraging environment. You’ll have the freedom to set your own schedule and teach in a way that works best for your students, backed by friendly management that values your expertise.
Duties
- Conduct driving lessons for students of varying skill levels in a safe and controlled environment
- Develop customized lesson plans tailored to each student’s needs and progress
- Provide comprehensive instruction on traffic laws, road safety, and vehicle operation
- Assess student performance and provide constructive, encouraging feedback
- Prepare students for G2 and G road tests by reviewing practical skills and test procedures
- Accompany students during G2 and G road tests using your own vehicle (when required)
- Maintain accurate records of lessons, student progress, and licensing documentation
- Ensure all lessons adhere to MTO regulations and Ontario traffic safety standards
- Foster a positive atmosphere that builds student confidence and responsible driving habits
Requirements
- Must hold a valid MTO-registered Driving Instructor licence (authorised to teach G2 and G road tests) — this is a firm requirement
- Owned vehicle available for driving lessons, equipped with a passenger-side safety brake
- Valid driver’s licence with a clean driving record
- Adequate vehicle insurance coverage for instructor use
- Strong English communication skills — ability to explain concepts clearly and adapt to diverse learning styles
- Patient, professional, and encouraging demeanour
- Strong interpersonal skills to connect with students of varied backgrounds and experience levels
- Prior experience as a driving instructor is highly desirable
What We Offer
- Competitive pay: CA$32.00–CA$35.00/hr, commensurate with MTO certification and experience
- Flexible schedule — set your own availability and coordinate directly with students
- Casual dress code, no uniform required
- Supportive, friendly management with creative freedom in how you teach
- Meaningful work helping new drivers succeed on Ontario roads
Driving Instructor – DriveWise Chatham
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: CA$32.00–CA$35.00 per hour
Work Location: On the road – Chatham, Ontario
How to Apply
Please send your resume along with a copy of your MTO Driving Instructor credentials to [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $32.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: On the road
