CDL Instructor

Title: CDL Instructor

Agency: Mountain Gateway Community College

Location: Alleghany - 005

FLSA: Exempt

Hiring Range: $18.00 to $25.00 an hour

Full Time or Part Time: Part Time

Additional Detail

Job Description:

Mountain Gateway Community College 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.

The instructor performs duties related to delivering the appropriate instructional program as set forth by MGCC CDL Program. Duties include:

Prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences

Communicate clear objectives for all learning activities

Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment

Use relevant technology to support instruction

Observe and evaluate student's performance and development

Provide appropriate feedback on training materials

Encourage, monitor, and prepare required reports on the progress of individual students

Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development

Update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by laws, policies and school regulations

Manage student behavior in the classroom and on the range by enforcing rules and procedures

Maintain daily attendance sheet

Communicate necessary information regularly to students and colleagues regarding student progress and student needs

Keep up to date with developments in subject area

Minimum Qualifications:

A high school diploma or GED Must be able to pass a background check Theory and behind-the-wheel instructors must hold an appropriate class of CDL of the same (or higher) class, (including appropriate endorsement(s) to operate the CMV for which training is to be provided and have either: 1. A minimum of two years of experience driving a commercial motor vehicle requiring the CDL (including appropriate endorsement(s); or 2. A minimum of two years of experience as a behind-the-wheel commercial motor vehicle instructor

Preferred Qualifications:

N/A