Pre-CDL Driver Instructor
- Employer
- Anne Arundel Community College
- Location
- Off Campus
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Community College
Job Details
Job no: 493197
Work type: Part-Time Faculty
Location: Off Campus
Categories: Part-Time Faculty
Title: Pre-CDL Driver Instructor
Department: Correctional & Continuing Educ
Campus Location: Off campus
Salary Range: $40/hr
Work Mode: This position requires some regular in-person presence on campus or at alternative locations, depending on business needs of the office.
Work Schedule: Day & Evenings
Position Type: Part-Time Faculty, Exempt
Position Summary
The Pre-CDL Driver Instructor is responsible for preparing students to successfully enter a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training program. This role focuses on teaching foundational driving skills, safety practices, and basic vehicle knowledge to individuals with little to no prior commercial driving experience. The instructor provides both classroom and hands-on instruction to build confidence, competence, and readiness for CDL certification.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
• Deliver classroom instruction on basic driving principles, road safety, and traffic laws
• Provide simulation training on vehicle operation, including steering, braking, backing, and maneuvering
• Teach pre-trip inspection basics and general vehicle safety checks
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback
• Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment
• Develop lesson plans and training materials aligned with CDL readiness standards
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal safety regulations
• Track attendance, performance, and completion records for all students
• Prepare students for entry into formal CDL training programs
Required Qualifications:
• Valid CDL license required
• Clean driving record
• Previous experience in driver training, transportation, or education preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience and ability to work with individuals of varying skill levels
• Knowledge of basic vehicle operation and safety procedures
• Ability to pass background check
• Five (5) years of relevant experience
• HIgh school degree or equivalent
Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) is committed to enriching the educational experience it offers through the diversity of its faculty, administrators, and staff members. The college seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse team who will contribute to the college's excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, embrace concepts of equity and inclusiveness, and support the equal rights of all people by advancing the understanding and appreciation of differences including age, race, gender, ability, religious convictions, socio-economic status, ethnic heritage, or sexual orientation.
While we appreciate your interest in employment with Anne Arundel Community College, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for any position.
In the best interest of the College, only individuals who are residents of Maryland or one of the following states will be eligible for employment at the college: Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, or the District of Columbia. The college will annually review this restriction and, if appropriate, expand the list of states of employment eligibility.
Advertised: 19 May 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:
Organization
With learning as its central mission, Anne Arundel Community College has responded to the needs of a diverse community for more than 50 years by offering high quality, affordable and accessible learning opportunities.
The college’s nationally recognized and award-winning programs have helped its more than 50,000 students annually achieve their academic, professional and personal goals in more than 200 areas of study.
AACC is a fully accredited, public, two-year institution offering credit programs leading to an associate degree, certificate or a letter of recognition. Students may prepare to transfer to a four-year institution or prepare for an immediate career.
AACC also offers extensive lifelong learning opportunities and noncredit, continuing education to those seeking career training or retraining, working to boost basic skills or pursuing new areas of interest.
In addition to its main campus in Arnold, Md., the college has degree centers at Arundel Mills, in Glen Burnie and at centers and schools around the county
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