Employment Opportunities

Driving Instructor - (Whatcom, Skagit, King, and Snohomish Counties, WA)

Bal Driving School has been serving the communities of Washington since 2008. We teach teens and adults how to drive safely and confidently. We pride ourselves on preparing new drivers with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed on the road.

We have multiple locations in Bellingham and Mount Vernon, and we operate a DOL-approved testing center. Our courses focus on practical driving skills, defensive driving, and final road test preparation.

We are looking for experienced and licensed driving instructors in the state of Washington. No prior experience? No problem—we offer comprehensive training for the right candidate.

Our ideal candidate will:

  • Kind and Courteous

  • Be available to work days, nights, and weekends depending on staffing needs

  • Have a passion for helping others

  • Enjoy driving and sharing that passion with students

  • Have experience working with youth or adults

  • Be adaptable and quick to respond to changing situations

  • Remain calm under stressful circumstances

  • Have classroom teaching experience (preferred)

  • Have strong computer and technical skills

  • Be comfortable with public speaking and engaging with groups

  • Have a background in public safety (preferred)

  • Be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision

  • Be content with part-time employment, with the potential for more hours in the summer

Requirements:

  • Punctuality for all appointments and classes

  • Basic computer skills

  • Flexibility to work a range of hours, including weekends and evenings

  • Valid Washington State driver’s license

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Have had a driver’s license for at least 5 years

  • Be at least 21 years of age

  • Clean driving and criminal record for the past 5 years

  • Willingness to undergo a pre-employment background check

  • Must meet Washington State Department of Licensing requirements for driving instructors

  • Be responsible for paying your own fingerprinting, background check, and DOL licensing fees (approx. $200)

What we offer:

  • Part-time position with 10-25 hours per week, more hours available during summer

  • 100 hours of paid training, including 60 hours of in-car instruction and 40 hours of classroom instruction

  • Competitive pay, $23-$40 per hour, depending on experience

  • All necessary training materials provided

If you're ready to make a difference and teach the next generation of drivers, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume to info@baldrivingschool.com and complete the application form below.