CDL Instructor- Staff Instructor III

BCTC Real Estate Program; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement/waiver

403(b) retirement plan match

Vacation/Sick Time

Work-Life Balance

9.5 Paid Holidays

2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bluegrass Community and Technical College is hiring a full-time instructor with a broad background in Commercial Driver Licensing (CDL). The instructor will teach various formats within the CDL Program which includes Hybrid (online) lecture, competency based, and hands on labs.

This position will work day and some evening hours on the Leestown Campus. Based on Workforce demand, instruction could take place in other communities as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Five (5) years’ verifiable commercial driving experience as a CDL, Class A driver with a clean driving record.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction so CDL students are well-educated and able to pass written CDL-A permit test, as well as pre-trip, skills, and road tests.
• Continually evaluate student performance and document progress through attendance forms and checklists.
• While monitoring student progress, identify any gaps and provide additional help as needed.
• Emphasize safety concepts, principles, and procedures.
• Ensure that the trucks are safe, clean, and well-maintained.
• Provide Bluegrass CDL students with quality training, while maintaining organized records and other various departmental responsibilities.

Skills

CDL Class A

Safety training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates Degree or Higher (preferred)

Job description

• 497023
• Lexington
• Staff
• Full-time
• Closing at: Nov 21 2026 - 23:55 EST
• Bluegrass Community & Technical College

Title

CDL Instructor- Staff Instructor III

Salary Range

$4014- $5017

Contract Term Length

12 Months

Standard Hours

37.5 per week

Work Location

On-Site

FLSA Status

Exempt

College

Bluegrass Community & Technical College

Campus Location

Bluegrass C&TC - Leestown Campus

Department

Advancement and Workforce Development

Benefits

Bluegrass Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity including:

• Exceptional health care, vision, dental coverage for you and your family
• Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
• 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
• Vacation/Sick Time
• Work-Life Balance
• 9.5 Paid Holidays
• 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
• Employee Assistance Program

Job Summary

Bluegrass Community and Technical College is hiring a full-time instructor with a broad background in Commercial Driver Licensing (CDL). The instructor will teach various formats within the CDL Program which includes Hybrid (online) lecture, competency based, and hands on labs. This position will work day and some evening hours on the Leestown Campus. Based on Workforce demand, instruction could take place in other communities as needed.

Job Duties

• Provide instruction so CDL students are well-educated and able to pass written CDL-A permit test, as well as pre-trip, skills, and road tests.
• Continually evaluate student performance and document progress through attendance forms and checklists.
• While monitoring student progress, identify any gaps and provide additional help as needed.
• Emphasize safety concepts, principles, and procedures.
• Ensure that the trucks are safe, clean, and well-maintained.
• Provide Bluegrass CDL students with quality training, while maintaining organized records and other various departmental responsibilities.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Five (5) years’ verifiable commercial driving experience as a CDL, Class A driver with a clean driving record.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching CDL, Class A courses.
• Associates Degree or Higher

Additional Skills Requested

• Strong commitment to excellence in teaching
• Experience working with a diverse population
• Commitment to the mission of the College

Employee Rights

Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.