CDL Instructor

Virginia’s Community Colleges; Alleghany (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Mountain Gateway Community College (MGCC) is seeking an experienced CDL instructor to provide behind-the-wheel training and cultivate a safe, compliant learning environment for students pursuing commercial driving careers.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on CDL experience and a talent for teaching, with flexibility to work some evenings or weekends as needed by program schedules.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A license with a clean driving record.
• Minimum of 5 years of commercial driving experience required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings or weekend.

Responsibilities

• Provide behind-the-wheel training for CDL students.
• Ensure student safety and compliance with all driving regulations.
• Evaluate student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain accurate training records.

Skills

CDL Class A license with clean driving

5 years of commercial driving

Strong communication and interpersonal

Flexible hours including evenings/week

Job description

Posting Summary

Working Title: CDL Instructor

Role Title: Trainer Instructor

Role Code: 29111-SWFLSA

Exempt: Nonexempt

Pay Band: 03

Position Number: 287W0172

Agency: Mountain Gateway Community College

Division: Mountain Gateway Community College (Div)

Work Location: Alleghany - 005

Hiring Range: $25.00 an hour

Emergency / Essential Personnel: No

EEO Category: 2-Professionals

Full Time or Part Time: Part Time

Work Schedule: TBD

Sensitive Position: No

Job Description

Mountain Gateway Community College (MGCC) is a two-year public institution of higher education and one of 23 community colleges in Virginia. The college is supported by the Commonwealth of Virginia; the counties of Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt (northern portion) and Rockbridge; the cities of Buena Vista, Covington, and Lexington; and the town of Clifton Forge. MGCC provides opportunities for the extension of knowledge, skills and personal enrichment in an environment that maintains high academic standards and respect for each individual. The college strives to keep programs and services financially and geographically accessible for all students. Credit and non-credit courses are offered to meet life-long learning needs. On-site and distance learning options incorporate up-to-date technologies.

We are seeking experienced and passionate CDL (Commercial Driver's License) instructors. The ideal candidate will have hands-on CDL experience and a talent for teaching, helping students develop the skills necessary for safe and successful commercial driving careers.

Responsibilities

• Provide behind-the-wheel training for CDL students.
• Ensure student safety and compliance with all driving regulations.
• Evaluate student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain accurate training records.

Special Assignments

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

KSA's / Required Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A license with a clean driving record.
• Minimum of 5 years of commercial driving experience required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings or weekend

Additional Considerations

Prior teaching or training experience is a plus.

Operation of a State Vehicle

No

Supervises Employees

Yes

Required Travel

TBD

Background Check Statement Disclaimer

The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/

EEO Statement

The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.

ADA Statement

The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.

E-Verify Statement

VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.