Instructor/Evaluator

Posting No. BCI-2026-44 Bridgeway Center, Inc. (BCI) POST Position: Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Instructor/Evaluator Employment Status: Full-Time (FT) Department: Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Program Reports To: DUI Program Manager (DUIPM) Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary Bridgeway Center, Inc. (BCI) is seeking an engaging, compassionate, and motivated DUI Instructor/Evaluator to join our Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Program in Fort Walton Beach. BCIs DUI Program is licensed and regulated by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) under Section 322.292, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 15A-10, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.). In this dual role, you will teach state-approved DUI education courses and conduct the evaluations that determine whether a participant needs substance use treatment. As an Instructor, you will facilitate the twelve (12) hour Level I course for first-time offenders and the twenty-one (21) hour Level II course for repeat offenders, using the FLHSMV-approved curriculum to help participants understand how alcohol and other drugs affect judgment, driving, and the people around them. As an Evaluator, you will administer and score the Driver Risk Inventory (DRI), conduct face-to-face psychosocial interviews, review blood alcohol, arrest, and official driver records, and refer participants to licensed treatment providers when indicated. Many participants are completing court, probation, or driver license reinstatement requirements, so your work directly affects their ability to move forward and the safety of everyone on our communitys roads. The ideal candidate is a confident group leader and a careful, objective evaluator. They balance structure with empathy, communicate clearly with people from all walks of life, and respond calmly and respectfully when participants are resistant or frustrated. They maintain professional boundaries, keep accurate and timely records, and take pride in doing work that meets state standards every time. Why Join BCI? At BCI, youll be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening our community through compassionate, evidence-based behavioral healthcare. As a DUI Instructor/Evaluator, you will help people turn a DUI arrest into a turning point by building awareness, accountability, and a plan for safer choices, while making a measurable contribution to traffic safety in Okaloosa County and beyond. We will guide you through every step of FLHSMV certification, from your certification application and preservice training to supervised practice under temporary certification. Youll have clinical supervision, mentoring, and ongoing coaching from experienced DUI Program professionals, along with the opportunity to grow your skills in both education and clinical evaluation. We encourage you to explore this rewarding opportunity further by submitting your application and resume today! What Youll Love About This Role - A front-line role in public safety: helping reduce impaired driving and supporting participants in making lasting change - Variety in your day, combining classroom teaching and group facilitation with one-on-one clinical evaluations - A clear path to state certification as both a DUI Instructor and a DUI Evaluator, with clinical supervision and mentoring along the way - Pay that rewards your education, with a higher starting rate for a Masters degree and an increase to $25.00 per hour after six (6) months with FLHSMV certification (Masters degree) - A FT position with a competitive salary and benefits package Benefits BCI offers competitive salary and benefits. Benefits include: - Eleven (11) Paid Holidays - Seventeen (17) days per year of Paid Time Off (PTO) - 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Health Care/Dependent Care Reimbursement Program - Employer-Paid $15,000.00 Life Insurance - Teladoc - Health Insurance - Vision/Dental Insurance