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Contract Instructor Jobs in Mobile, AL (NOW HIRING)

This is a non-exempt Service Contract Act (SCA) position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities ... Quality instructor performance capable of ascertaining the level of the class's knowledge and ...

This is a non-exempt Service Contract Act (SCA) position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities ... Quality instructor performance capable of ascertaining the level of the class's knowledge and ...

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How much do contract instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract instructor in Mobile, AL is $28.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.57 and $33.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a contract instructor do?

A typical workday for a Contract Instructor often involves preparing lesson materials, delivering instruction to groups or individuals, and assessing learner progress through assignments or evaluations. You may work independently or collaborate with other instructors and administrators, depending on the program or organization. While some positions involve a set teaching schedule, others may require flexibility with hours or deliver content remotely. In addition to teaching, Contract Instructors frequently update curriculum materials and respond to student questions. This dynamic role requires balancing instructional responsibilities with ongoing communication and preparation to ensure educational objectives are met.

What is a contract instructor?

A Contract Instructor is a teaching professional hired on a contractual basis to deliver courses at an educational institution. Unlike full-time faculty, they typically work on a fixed-term contract and may not have tenure or long-term job security. Their responsibilities often include preparing lesson plans, delivering lectures, grading assignments, and providing student support. The contract length and workload can vary depending on the institution and subject area.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the contract instructor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Instructor, you need subject-matter expertise, instructional design knowledge, and experience in classroom or online teaching, often supported by a relevant degree or professional certification. Familiarity with e-learning platforms, presentation software, and learning management systems (LMS) is usually expected. Excellent communication, adaptability, and interpersonal skills help create engaging learning environments and effectively address diverse learner needs. These skills are essential to deliver high-quality instruction, adapt to different learning styles, and meet the goals of both learners and contracting organizations.

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Infographic showing various Contract Instructor job openings in Mobile, AL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 50% Full Time, 46% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,177 per year, or $28.9 per hour.

CDL Lead Instructor

FleetForce

Irvington, AL

$62K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

FleetForce has partnered with Hueman to find a Full-Time Lead Commercial Driver's License Instructor in Irvington, AL.
 

As the CDL Lead Instructor, you will oversee the daily operations of the Commercial Driving School, including managing Instructors involved in delivering training and related services. You will be responsible for setting team objectives, monitoring performance, and ensuring accountability. In this role, you will serve as a Responsible Party under the State of Alabama DHSMV Third Party Administrator contract and are expected to fulfill all associated duties. You will delegate tasks, supervise team members, and provide the guidance and motivation needed to optimize departmental performance. In collaboration with the Director of Testing, you will develop fair and objective work schedules that support both school productivity and regulatory compliance.

FleetForce is one of Florida's oldest and largest CDL Truck Driving schools and opening locations all over the state. FleetForce specializes in the development and implementation of customized CDL training programs for our corporate partners across America who want to aggressively expand.  FleetForce is a licensed third-party CDL Test Administrator for the State of Alabama.

Job Responsibilities: 

  • Communicate and maintain good working relationships with internal and external individuals.
  • Demonstrate effective leadership-Motivation, Instruction and Discipline.
  • Act as the school representative in ways that will strengthen the profile and build relationships.
  • Ensure policies and procedures, both internally and in accordance with State and Federal guidelines, are communicated from the top all the way down to ensure they are always followed.
  • Manage sensitive issues to maintain the school’s good reputation.
  • Prepare and file documents in accordance with your individual job description.
  • Prepare and file documents as required under State and Federal Guidelines.
  • Maintain a Quality Assurance oversight program in accordance with the CDL Third Party Administrator Contract.
  • Strategically create schedules for students for Training and Testing in accordance with available team members.
  • Maintain ELDT compliance as well as compliance with all other State and Federal agencies for self, trainers under your command, and for the facility location.
  • Perform all other related duties as requested by the CEO/Owner of FleetForce.

Job Requirements: 

  • At least three (2) years of driving experience preferred.
  • Required to have a High School Diploma or Equivalency.
  • Must be 21 years of age or older.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment Background and Drug/Alcohol test.
  • Must be able to provide Driver’s License, MVR, and DOT Medical Certificate.
  • Must meet FMCSA Requirements.
  • You must be proficient enough in English to understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, make entries on reports and records, and converse with the public.
  • Knowledge of Commercial Driver License programs is not required but requested.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Computer Programs.
  • Strong Organization, Time Management Skills, and ability to set Priorities.
  • Ability to read and interpret Statutes, Policies and Procedures.
  • Strong communication, Interpersonal skills, and Attention to Detail
  • Ability to build relationships with internal teams.

Job Qualifications:

  • Required to stand on pavement for long periods, walk, and sit.
  • Able to input, store and output on a (computer) keyboard and other office equipment.
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds or more.
  • Ability to have hand-eye coordination.
  • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
  • Exposed to very hot temperatures while working outside.
  • Ability to deal with sounds or noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.

Benefits: 

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Bonus Opportunities based on performance
  • A supportive and growth-oriented work environment with opportunities for career development

With 10 locations, FleetForce is the largest & fastest-growing CDL training program in Florida. Our mission is to empower drivers, strengthen companies, and build communities. We have been producing the highest quality entry-level professional drivers since 1981.

Hueman is proud to partner with FleetForce as the exclusive recruitment partner for this role. If you are interested in learning more about a career with FleetForce as a Lead Commercial Driver's License Instructor, apply today! 

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