You are diligent, can meet deadlines, wisely manage your time, and show up to meetings on time. You exhibit professionalism and do not talk about your student, their abilities or their car in front of others. You are comfortable with structure and following the rules and have a good comprehension of AutoInterests rules, methods, schedule and instruction system.

You enjoy the challenge of coaching a student and the achievement of helping them grow. Passing your knowledge onto a student and being a positive influence to them is what drives you. You are an ambassador to the sport and a positive example that we are here to learn and have fun, not to "show off" or "be the best driver".

You are a quick thinker and possess the ability to make quick decisions and are comfortable with the responsibility of decision making.

You are good at managing change, resolving conflicts diplomatically, and giving praise when it has been earned.

You possess the ability to recognize, be sensitive to, and consider others' feelings, needs and perspectives. You have the need to understand, to help, and work with others. You are able to place yourself in someone else's situation. You actively develop students by giving positive but constructive feedback and can also listen when they need it. You find excitement in your student's progress and encourage them to have fun and feel good about their achievements.

You have the capability to relax and continue when under pressure, can manage your emotions, and can control or hide a temper when provoked. You do not verbally attack others, make rushed or emotional decisions, stereotype people, or compromise values. It's all about staying in control.

At all times, being aware of how you feel and how your emotions and actions can affect the people around you. You have a clear picture of your strengths and weaknesses, and you behave with humility. You have a willingness to own up to mistakes and learn from them, rather than make excuses.

You have a high level of energy, passion, drive and enthusiasm for instructing. You are optimistic, positive and crave challenges & achievement. You work consistently toward your goals and have an extremely high standard for the quality of your work. You want to better yourself through instructing others.