Part-Time Instructor, Community Education - Commercial Driver's License

Western Nevada College • Carson City, NV

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About The Position

This is a part-time, temporary/seasonal position teaching assigned Community Education courses related to Commercial Driver's License instruction. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis to establish an applicant pool, and vacancies are filled from that pool. The instructor must be available to students during the contract period and communicate with WNC Community Education staff about class feedback and concerns. The selected candidate is subject to a criminal history check and pre-employment drug test, must attend in-person onboarding at the Carson City or Fallon campus, and agrees that WNC may review their DMV driving record as part of selection. Driving-related positions require evidence of a valid driver's license at hire and as a condition of continued employment.

Requirements

• Knowledge and experience in the subject matter to be taught.
• Ability to communicate effectively with college faculty, staff, and students.
• Submit a resume, three professional references, and a copy of CDL and endorsements.
• Agree to DMV driving record review as part of the selection process.
• Successful completion of a criminal history check and pre-employment drug test.
• Appear for in-person onboarding at the Carson City or Fallon campus upon hire.
• For driving-related positions, provide evidence of a valid driver's license at hire and as a condition of continued employment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience teaching college-level courses is preferred.
• Fluency in Spanish is desirable.
• For safety or physical education courses: current First Aid and CPR certification and certification in the physical education class offered; copies must be provided with the course proposal.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses as specified in the curriculum and be available to students during the contract period.
• Prepare course syllabi, course outlines when necessary, and related instructional materials.
• Maintain professional conduct.
• Maintain student records, including attendance through sign-in and class rosters.
• Administer and submit student evaluations.
• Communicate class feedback, issues, and concerns to the WNC Community Education office.
• Understand and comply with WNC safety and security policies.
• Participate in student retention activities as requested.
• Promote college educational programs and services to the communities served by WNC.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed