Adjunct Instructor- CDL, CE

Iowa Western Community College seeks a skilled and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Adjunct Instructor.  Under minimal supervision, the instructor fosters student learning of Commercial Driverâ??s License (CDL) and/or Bus Driver state issued licensing Programs. Teaching assignments may include lectures and hands-on skills at multiple IWCC locations. The successful candidate will have a strong knowledge of both programs. Teaching experience is desirable.

• Advocate for Continual Improvement- empowering each other to identify opportunities for excellence.
• Collaborate with Mutual Accountability- working together with a willingness to take ownership and account for our actions.
• Champion Service- anticipating needs and creating a welcoming, diverse, and inclusive environment.
• Lead- regardless of title, through positive influence.
• Provide instruction for CDL and/or Bus Driver courses including using college-approved syllabi, assessments, and grading practices.
• Evaluate and record student performance using IWCCâ??s student learning platform.
• Communicate with IWCC staff, students, and faculty to ensure student success. 
• Ability to demonstrate a pre-trip inspection and skills in backing, turning, shifting and driving techniques.
• Working knowledge of diesel truck operations, diesel engine, air brake, vehicle components and vehicle inspection.
• Maintain knowledge and skills with current DOT, industry rules, regulations and program training requirements.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to deliver high quality classroom, in-cab and on-range instruction. This includes skills course monitoring, road course monitoring and leadership to students in transportation programs.
• Ability to adapt to training content and approach, to meet a wide range of trainees with varying backgrounds.
• Project positive professional appearance, behavior and attitude.

• Be at least 21 years old
• High School Diploma
• Maintain a clean driving record
• Have a valid Class A CDL license
• Have at least two years of driving and over-the-road (OTR) experience
• Ability to pass a background check

• The employee frequently is required to sit for extended periods of time and use hands to operate computer keyboard, telephone and basic office equipment
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear
• Ability to drive company owned semi/school bus or personal vehicle.