Instructor, Commercial Truck Driving

Instructor, Commercial Truck DrivingJoin Team Georgia and impact lives everyday while receiving a robust benefits package designed for every stage of your career!Minimum Qualifications: Must possess a current State of Georgia Department of Driver Services Class "A" Commercial Driver's license. The ability to work flexible hours is required. One (1) year of experience as a commercial truck driver.Preferred Qualifications: Associate degree, and three (3) years of experience as a commercial truck driver, excellent human relations skills, good reputation in the truck driving community, excellent computer skills, and familiar with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) rules and regulations, and United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) Office of Drug and Alcohol policy and compliance regulations.Responsibilities: Under general supervision, instructs and supervises students in Commercial Truck Driving Licensing program. Develops program and course outlines, goals and objectives; Prepares lesson plans for classroom instruction for credited technical/occupational courses; Evaluates students' progress in attaining goals and objectives; Requests and maintains supplies and equipment and prepares required budget requests; Maintains program certification requirements, as appropriate; Prepares and maintains all required documentation and administrative reports; Ensures safety and security requirements are met in the training area; Meets with students, staff members and other educators to discuss students' instructional programs and other issues impacting the progress of the students; Assists with recruitment, retention and job placement effortsCompetencies: Knowledge of pedagogical practice and theory; Knowledge of the mission of postsecondary vocational/technical education; Knowledge of academic course standards; Knowledge of the college's academic programs; Skill to work cooperatively with students, faculty and staff; Skill in the preparation and delivery of classroom content; Skill to make timely decisions; Skill in the operation of computers and job related software programs; Decision making and problem solving skills; Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public; Oral and written communication skills.Salary: Salary commensurate with education and work experience. Benefits include paid state holidays, paid annual and sick leave, and the State of Georgia Flexible Benefits Program.Special Notes: It shall be a condition of employment to submit to a background investigation. Offers of employment shall be conditional pending the result of the background investigation. Federal Law requires ID and eligibility verification prior to employment. All male U.S. citizens, and male aliens living in the U.S., who are ages 18 through 25, are required to register for the military draft and must present proof of Selective Service Registration upon employment. Applicants who need special assistance may request assistance by phoning View phone number on click.appcast.io. Applicants scheduled for interviews will be notified of the status of the position.Equal Employment Opportunity EmployerThe State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.