CDL Instructor- Staff Instructor III

$48k to $60k

Lexington, KYFull-timeLeadPosted Nov 6, 2026

Against the Lexington typical range

Job description

Title: CDL Instructor- Staff Instructor III Salary Range: $4014- $5017 Contract Term Length: 12 Months Standard Hours: 37.5 per week Work Location: On-Site FLSA Status: Exempt College: Bluegrass Community & Technical College Campus Location: Bluegrass C&TC

  • Leestown Campus Department: Advancement and Workforce Development Total Rewards Bluegrass 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 Bluegrass Community and Technical College is hiring a full-time instructor with a broad background in Commercial Driver Licensing (CDL). The instructor will teach various formats within the CDL Program which includes Hybrid (online) lecture, competency based, and hands on labs. This position will work day and some evening hours on the Leestown Campus. Based on Workforce demand, instruction could take place in other communities as needed. Job Duties: Provide instruction so CDL students are well-educated and able to pass written CDL-A permit test, as well as pre-trip, skills, and road tests. Continually evaluate student performance and document progress through attendance forms and checklists. While monitoring student progress, identify any gaps and provide additional help as needed. Emphasize safety concepts, principles, and procedures. Ensure that the trucks are safe, clean, and well-maintained. Provide Bluegrass CDL students with quality training, while maintaining organized records and other various departmental responsibilities.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent. Five (5) years’ verifiable commercial driving experience as a CDL, Class A driver with a clean driving record. Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience teaching CDL, Class A courses. Associates Degree or Higher Additional Skills Requested: Strong commitment to excellence in teaching Experience working with a diverse population Commitment to the mission of the College 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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