Trucking Adjunct

About the role

Tidewater Community College has served South Hampton Roads – both students and employers – for 50 years. It has grown from 1 campus into a regional educational and economic force. TCC is the largest provider of higher education and workforce services in Hampton Roads, enrolling nearly 25,000 students in 2024-25.

Responsibilities

• Create a learning environment that facilitates students' acquisition of knowledge and skills in a discipline and/or program.
• Align course activities with student learning outcomes for the course; employ a variety of active learning strategies to foster student engagement;
• Employ appropriate technology and supporting materials that support course and/or program learning outcomes;
• Provide students with prompt and meaningful feedback on course activities and assignments, communicating with students in a timely and respectful manner.
• Deliver instruction in support of stated learning outcomes; adhere to college policies and procedures for participation in student surveys of instruction;
• Conduct meaningful and timely assessments of student learning, including at least one assessment within the first 15% of class;
• Analyze the previous semester’s evaluation of instruction and develop and implement appropriate action plans as necessary.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (with appropriate work-related experience) OR Associate degree or equivalent in teaching field.
• A minimum of 5 years truck driving experience (verifiable Class A tractor trailer driving experience).
• Current Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) License-Class A and clear driving record for a minimum of five years.

Qualifications

• Training background and/or experience sufficient to enable the successful applicant to teach courses in Trucking.
• Teaching experience at the college level.
• Knowledge of CANVAS or other learning management systems.
• Knowledge of, and experience with, proven teaching strategies that promote student success.
• Candidates should possess sufficient technology skills to work productively in an organization that utilizes significant information and instructional technology resources.

Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively in an electronic format.

Benefits

Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Pay

$793 - $1,375 per credit hour, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Schedule

Varies