Staff Instructor - CDL

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Staff Instructor - CDL

  • 495720
  • Fort Wright
  • Staff
  • Full-time
  • Closing at: Aug 28 2025 - 23:55 EDT
  • Gateway Community & Technical College

Title: Staff Instructor - CDL

Salary: 53,000

Contract Term Length: 12 Months

Standard Hours: 37.5

Work Location: On-Site

FLSA Status: Exempt

College: Gateway Community & Technical College

Campus Location: Gateway Fort Wright

Department: Workforce Solutions

Total Rewards

Gateway 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

Provides student learning through the delivery of course instruction in CDL training (instruction) for businesses and students through Workforce Solutions.

Job Duties:

  • Facilitate delivery of CDL training to students from a variety of backgrounds and monitor all student skill progress.
  • Ensure students comply with all federal and state DOT requirements and ensure program standards continually meet the Federal Training Provider Registry Requirements.
  • Schedule and prepare students for successful CDL driving test.
  • Work daily with the team to organize classroom, range, and on-the-road student training activities, being mindful of student-to-instructor ratio and individual student learning styles.
  • Evaluate and assess student completion and learning outcomes.
  • Collaborate with Workforce Solutions support team for student success coaching and tracking as needed.
  • Deliver instruction for both day and evening Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) classes. Evening classes are offered seasonally, approximately three to four times per year.
  • Coordinate curriculum and scheduling with day program to ensure consistent learning outcomes across all cohorts.
  • Maintain alignment in instructional content, assessments, and student support to promote program integrity and success.
  • Maintain required documentation and monitor evening student progress and success.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Associate's Degree of equivalent and 4-6 years of experience
  • Active CDL A License
  • 2 years over-the-road CDL driving experience or other related technical experience
  • Must be able to work independently.
  • Detail-oriented, self-motivated, ability to work independently and adapt seamlessly to fast-paced, dynamic environments.
  • Skilled in engaging and supporting students from different cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and meet tight deadlines.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Forms, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Word).
     

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • 5 years of CDL driving experience or other related technical experience
  • CDL Driving instructor experience and/or trainee road supervision
  • Proficient in Electronic Logging Devices (ELD)
  • Experience working at the community college level is preferred.
 

Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.

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