Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Instructor (Temp PT)

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About this role

Position Title: Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Instructor (Temp PT)

Employment Type: Temporary Part-Time

Department:
 Workforce Development

Campus: Boyce Campus

Salary Grade: $30.00 per hour

Remote Work Option: Fully In-Person (May be subject to change)

Additional Information: This position will remain open until filled. However, in order to ensure consideration for an interview, please submit your completed application, cover letter and resume no later than 8/27/26. The College cannot guarantee that application materials received after this date will be considered or reviewed.

Work Hours: Hours will vary based on department need. Expected shifts are 8am -12pm, 1pm - 5 pm, or 6pm - 10 pm.

General Summary:  CDL instructors will instruct students in all phases of truck driving, and maintenance with emphasis on safe practices to prepare them to take the PA Class A pre-trip, skills and driving tests. Instructors will be current with federal laws. Must possess valid current CDL Class A license with Class B preferred.

Requirements: 

  • Available to teach day and/or evening classes and some weekends.
  • Must have a minimum of 3 years verifiable driving experience and possess a good driving  record.
  • Must have knowledge of FMCSA laws and regulations.
  • Expected to comply with Federal and CCAC regulations as it applies to workplace violence, harassment and zero drug/alcohol tolerance.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively.
  • Clearances & Checks: Current criminal record/child abuse clearances (3) will be required: Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance, Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Records Check, and Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Criminal Background Check.
  • Subject to a DMV/MVR check yearly and cannot have an alcohol or other related offense within the last 5 years.
  • Must be able to pass DOT drug test.

Duties: 

  1. Instruct students on safe and proper pre-trip procedures.
  2. Teach students safe and proper backing, parking and docking procedures.
  3. Instruct students on safe and proper on road driving.
  4. Assist the CDL Director in scheduling students for the most efficient use of instructor time  and available equipment.
  5. Complete and maintain student attendance records and progress reports with daily or weekly reports to the CDL  Director as needed.
  6. Assist in classroom teaching  as needed.
  7. Keep trucks fueled and maintain fuel logs with weekly reports to Director.
  8. Work with the truck leasing company to complete all preventative maintenance and repairs on trucks.
  9. Perform other duties as assigned or as required.

Job Open Date: 8/14/2026

Job Close Date:

Benefits: 

At CCAC, we take pride in offering an exceptional benefits package designed to support our employees’ personal and professional well-being:

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access to an excellent health plan with a very low out-of-pocket expense network option.
  • Generous Time Off: Enjoy a range of time-off benefits that are tailored to your position, along with a four-day workweek in the summer for an ideal work-life balance. These benefits vary and may include vacation, personal, sick, and holiday pay, as well as options like collegial coverage for faculty.
  • Retirement Planning: Options include a 403(b) retirement plan with up to 10% employer match or a state-defined benefit pension.
  • Financial Peace of Mind: Employer-paid benefits include group life insurance, short/long-term disability, and access to flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
  • Wellness Support: Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is available for confidential support, with resources to address personal and professional challenges.
  • Educational Support: Take advantage of tuition waivers, tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility, and a variety of professional development opportunities to grow your career.
  • Exclusive Employee Perks & Rewards: Save on theme parks, sporting events, electronics, and more!
  • Additional Advantages: Free employee parking to make your commute easier.

Job Category: Adjunct/Faculty

Job Slot: temp

Clearances:  Current criminal record/child abuse clearances will be required if offered the position and in order to be employed at the College. The three clearances are Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance, Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Records Check, and Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Criminal Background Check. The College has provided instructions on how to obtain these clearances and are available here.

Company at a glance

The Community College of Allegheny County is the largest institution of postsecondary higher education in Pennsylvania. The college serves nearly 30,000 credit students through more than 150 degree and certificate programs and offers thousands of lifelong learning non-credit and workforce development courses to 17,000 students annually. Incorporating a learning-centered environment committed to the future of the region, CCAC continues to expand its reach through innovative programming and accessible instruction offered via convenient day, evening, weekend and online courses.

With four campuses and four centers serving Allegheny County and surrounding communities,CCAC endeavors to fulfill its mission to provide affordableaccess to quality education and offer a dynamic, diverse and supportive learning environment that prepares the region’s residents for academic, professional and personal success in our changing global society

Founded1966
Team Size1,001-5,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryHigher Education
Location
Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States
Websiteccac.edu
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Top Benefits

  • Health coverage
  • Retirement planning
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Employee assistance program
  • Tuition waivers
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional development
  • Employee perks
  • Free parking

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