Commercial Vehicle Driving Program Full-time Instructor

About the Role

Tallahassee State College is seeking a Commercial Vehicle Driving Full-time Instructor in the Division of Workforce Development. This role involves providing instruction, supporting college policies, and fostering student success in academic and career planning.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction, service, and support of college policies and procedures, along with opportunities for professional development.
• Work with students and other Commercial Vehicle Driving educational staff to assist students with academic and career plans.
• Coordinate maintenance of truck and trailer records, scheduling maintenance, and maintaining vehicle registrations.
• Assist, when needed, in the recruitment of students and marketing of the program.

Requirements

• High school diploma or its equivalent.
• At least three (3) years of full-time tractor-trailer truck driving experience with at least one of the three (3) years within the last 24 months. (Commercial vehicle driving training instruction may substitute for years of experience).
• Current State of Florida Class ‘A’ License.
• Knowledge of and experience with tractor-trailer truck driving principles and applications.
• Clean and safe driving record.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to keep accurate and thorough records.
• Skilled in organization of tasks and responsive follow-through.

Preference will be given to CDL holders with endorsements and those with prior history of commercial vehicle instruction/training.

Qualifications

• Commitment to student retention and success.
• Commitment to development and assessment of student learning.
• Use of technology and innovative approaches to enhance teaching and learning, including distance learning and alternative delivery systems.
• Willingness to support a diverse population of learners inside and beyond the classroom.
• Ability to work in a participatory and collegial setting.
• Ability to work in any clinical settings.

Benefits

• Comprehensive State of Florida benefits, including retirement through the Florida Retirement System.
• Optional 403b and 457 retirement plans.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Free access to TSC athletics, fine arts, and performing arts events.
• Health and wellness resources.
• Free parking and employee discounts.
• Employee Assistance Program.

Pay

Starting salary at $50,000.00.