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Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES

CDL Instructor

Auburn, NY · On-site

$33.65/hr

Adult Education CDL Instructor - Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES CDL Program (part-time) Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES is seeking an Adult Education Part-time CDL Instructor. This person will be responsible for ...

Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES

CDL Instructor

Auburn, NY

$33.65/hr

Adult Education CDL Instructor - Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES CDL Program (part-time) Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES is seeking an Adult Education Part-time CDL Instructor. This person will be responsible for ...

Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES

CDL Instructor

Auburn, NY

$32.40/hr

Adult Education CDL Instructor - Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES CDL Program (part-time) Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES is seeking an Adult Education Part-time CDL Instructor. This person will be responsible for ...

TNBR Careers

CDL Instructor

Columbia, TN · On-site

$46K - $56K/yr

... part-time CDL instructors or instructional assistants. * Support marketing and outreach efforts with business and industry partners to build and sustain a consistent student and customer base.

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How much do part time cdl instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time cdl instructor in the United States is $24.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time CDL Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time CDL Instructor, you need a valid CDL license, extensive commercial driving experience, and a strong understanding of road safety and regulations, often accompanied by instructional certifications. Familiarity with commercial vehicles, driving simulators, and training management systems is typically required. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to motivate and mentor adult learners are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure effective training, compliance with safety standards, and successful preparation of students for commercial driving careers.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time CDL instructors, and how can they effectively manage them?

Part-time CDL instructors often balance teaching responsibilities with other professional or personal commitments, which can make scheduling and lesson planning more challenging. They may also work with students who have varying levels of experience and learning styles, requiring adaptability and strong communication skills. Effectively managing these challenges involves staying organized, being flexible with teaching methods, and maintaining open communication with both students and other instructors. Collaborating with full-time staff and regularly updating instructional materials can also enhance the learning experience.

What is a Part Time CDL Instructor?

A Part Time CDL Instructor is a professional who teaches students how to safely operate commercial vehicles in accordance with federal and state regulations, but does so on a part-time basis. They provide classroom instruction as well as behind-the-wheel training, typically helping students prepare for the Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) exam. Part time instructors often have flexible schedules and may work evenings or weekends to accommodate students. These instructors are usually experienced commercial drivers themselves and are knowledgeable about safety procedures, vehicle inspections, and driving techniques. Their primary goal is to ensure students are well-prepared to pass their CDL tests and become safe, competent drivers.

What is the difference between Part Time Cdl Instructor vs Part Time Truck Driver?

AspectPart Time Cdl InstructorPart Time Truck Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), teaching certification (if required)Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentClassroom and training facilitiesOn the road, delivery routes, or freight yards
Employer & Industry UsageDriving schools, training centersLogistics, transportation companies
Common Search & ComparisonTraining, instruction, teachingDriving, freight, delivery

While both roles require a CDL license, a Part Time Cdl Instructor focuses on teaching and training aspiring drivers in classroom and practical settings. In contrast, a Part Time Truck Driver primarily involves operating commercial vehicles to transport goods. The instructor role emphasizes education and certification, whereas the driver role centers on transportation and delivery tasks.

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Part Time CDL Staff Instructor

Part Time CDL Staff Instructor

Kentucky Community and Technical College System

Franklin, KY • On-site

$25/hr

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Part Time CDL Staff Instructor
Job no: 495966
Work type: Part-time
Location: Franklin, KY
Categories: Staff
Title: Part Time CDL Staff Instructor
Salary Range: $25.00 per hour
Contract Term Length: Not Applicable
Standard Hours: 20
Work Location: On-Site
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
College: Southcentral KY Community & Technical College
Campus Location: SKY Franklin-Simpson Center
Department: Workforce Solutions
Job Summary
This position will report to the Director of Workforce Solutions (pays $25.00 an hour)
This position will be located at the Franklin-Simpson Campus Franklin, KY
Job Duties:
The part-time Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Instructor will be responsible for Class-A CDL range and road instruction, monitoring and documenting student progress and attendance. This is a part-time position used to fill vacancies as needed due to increased enrollment, workload, or scheduling.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate degree or equivalent experience and demonstrated competencies in commercial transportation. Must hold a valid Kentucky Class A Commercial Driver's License. Must have over-the-road CDL driving experience, prefer a minimum of two (2) years. Preference will be given to applicants with experience as a classroom, road and range Class A CDL instructor. In depth knowledge of, and superb ability to teach, every aspect of truck driving is a must.
Preferred Qualifications:
Additional Skills Requested:
Provide CDL students with quality instruction on-the-range and over-the-road and may provide tutoring for students, as needed.
• Provide top-notch instruction so the students are well-educated and able to pass their written CDL-A permit test, as well as their pre-trip, skills and road tests.
• Continually evaluate student performance and document their progress through attendance forms and checklists.
• While monitoring student progress, identify any gaps and provide additional help as needed.
• Emphasize safely concepts, principles and procedures.
• Help ensure that the trucks are safe, clean and well-maintained.
Advertised: 31 Oct 2025 Central Daylight Time
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