Commercial Truck Driver Class A Adjunct 5 open positions

Georgia Piedmont Technical College; United States; On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Georgia Piedmont Technical College seeks a part-time Commercial Truck Driver “A” Instructor to deliver CDL Class A training across four county service areas at the Regional Transportation Training Center. Classes may be taught at DeKalb or Newton Campus as needed.

The successful candidate will have 3 years of driving experience with large vehicles, a valid Class A CDL, and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. DOT physical and drug screening are required.

Qualifications

• Three years current truck driving experience with large combination vehicles.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Clean MVR, CDL Class A with no restrictions, able to pass DOT physical and drug screen.
• Willing to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Background screenings conducted prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students in Commercial Truck Driving in classroom, lab, and field settings.
• Deliver CDL Class A training to students and business clients across service areas.
• Administer tests and evaluate student progress toward learning outcomes.
• Maintain program certification requirements and stay current with industry trends.
• Meet with students and staff to discuss instructional programs and progress.

Skills

Truck driving

MVR clean

Communication skills

Flexible schedule

DOT physical

CDL Class A

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL Class A

Job description

Job Title

Commercial Truck Driver Class A Adjunct 5 open positions

Agency

Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Job Requisition ID

JR0000004929

Shift

Any (United States of America)

Compensation Details

Salary range is $28.00 per hour.

Job Description

POSITION: COMMERCIAL TRUCK DRIVER “A” INSTRUCTOR- (PART-TIME) PRIMARY LOCATION: Regional Transportation Training Center DESCRIPTION: To deliver CDL Class “A” training to students and Business & Industry Clients at GA Piedmont Technical Colleges’ four county service delivery areas. The successful candidate will be required to teach courses at the Regional Transportation Training Center. May be required to teach courses on the DeKalb Campus and/or the Newton Campus

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• The instructor will instruct students in skilled and technical programs to a diverse population in business, industry and manufacturing.
• The successful applicant will be expected to implement course materials that support initiatives to help achieve learning outcomes for each course offered.
• Ability to administer tests and evaluate students’ progress in attaining goals and objectives
• Maintain program certification requirements in the field of instruction
• Requires strong computer skills, communication skills, and ability to interact effectively with a diverse student population.
• Teaches courses in Commercial Truck Driving in a classroom/lab/field environment that closely simulates the environment of the industry while maintaining knowledge of current trends and developments in the field
• Provides instruction in the theory and practical applications of commercial truck driving; establishes, measures, and evaluates program or departmental student learning outcomes for continuous student improvement and success.
• Meet with students, staff members and other educators to discuss students’ instructional programs and other issues impacting the progress of the students.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• This position requires three years current truck driving experience with large combination vehicles.
• Applicants must hold a high school diploma or GED.
• Must have a clean MVR, a Class A Commercial Driving License (CDL)with no restrictions, able to pass DOT physical, able to pass a drug screen, strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Applicant must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Background screenings are conducted prior to employment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• A degree from an accredited college or university *and* completed course comparable with the curriculum taught *OR* (5) five experience/expertise in the area of curriculum taught.
• CDL Examiners License, extensive in-field work experience, teaching experience at the post‑secondary level, and demonstrated ability to interact effectively with a diverse student population.
• Faculty must be credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the courses assigned.

SALARY/BENEFITS

Salary range is $28.00 per hour. Adjunct Faculty are temporary positions, scheduled based on class needs of the college. Adjunct Faculty will generally sign assignment acknowledgements which cover a single term at a time, and employment is not guaranteed. Adjunct Faculty members do not receive benefits and are scheduled as needed. Adjunct Faculty work on a per-term basis, therefore future courses are not assured. Georgia Defined Contributions and taxes will be deducted.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.

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