South Piedmont Community College
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Description
Job Description
The Truck Driving Academy Instructor is a part-time teaching position. Under the direction of the Director for Skilled Trades and Advanced Manufacturing, the position provides quality learning opportunities that prepare students to take the CDL Class A or Class B exam.
Job Duties
· Create classroom activities and learning environments that meet the needs of all learners, including high school students, adult learners, and senior populations.
· Exhibit an uncompromising commitment to SPCC as a learning-centered college through the College’s mission, vision, values, core skills and learning outcomes, and delivery of instruction and services
· Develop learning strategies and curriculum that will promote successful teaching and learning in a learning-centered environment
· Maintain current licensure, certification, or other professional credentials required for the position
· Facilitate learning through classroom activities, distance learning experiences, workforce development, and out-of-classroom activities
· Stay current with developments in the field of technology and learning theory
· Accept teaching assignments, based on the needs of the college, at one or more of the following: L.L. Polk campus (Polkton), Old Charlotte Highway campus (Monroe), in high school and community locations (Anson and/or Union counties), or in a corrections setting (Anson county)
· Accept teaching assignments scheduled during the day, evening, weekends, or online
· Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor, the dean, or the Vice President of Academic Affairs
Required Qualifications
· A minimum of:
o An earned High School Diploma and
o Currently valid Class A CDL
· Two or more years of commercial truck driving experience
· Clean driving and criminal records
· Ability to work outdoors as well as in a classroom
· Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
· Working knowledge/utilization of word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software applications
Preferred Qualifications
· Teaching experience
· Familiarity with a course management such as Canvas
· Knowledge and/or experience with learning outcomes assessment
· Demonstrated innovation within the field of education and/or technology
· Evidence of effective problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
· Evidence of a career that includes a strong work ethic with a proven track record of project completion, multi-tasking, and the ability to handle high-pressure environments
· Evidence of a willingness to accept responsibility for professional and personal growth