Iowa Western Community College seeks a skilled and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Adjunct Instructor.  Under minimal supervision, the instructor fosters student learning of Commercial Driver?s License (CDL) and/or Bus Driver state issued licensing Programs. Teaching assignments may include lectures and hands-on skills at multiple IWCC locations. The successful candidate will have a strong knowledge of both programs. Teaching experience is desirable.

• Provide instruction for CDL and/or Bus Driver courses including using college-approved syllabi, assessments, and grading practices.
• Evaluate and record student performance using IWCC?s student learning platform.
• Communicate with IWCC staff, students, and faculty to ensure student success. 
• Ability to demonstrate a pre-trip inspection and skills in backing, turning, shifting and driving techniques.
• Working knowledge of diesel truck operations, diesel engine, air brake, vehicle components and vehicle inspection.
• Maintain knowledge and skills with current DOT, industry rules, regulations and program training requirements.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to deliver high quality classroom, in-cab and on-range instruction. This includes skills course monitoring, road course monitoring and leadership to students in transportation programs.
• Ability to adapt to training content and approach, to meet a wide range of trainees with varying backgrounds.
• Project positive professional appearance, behavior and attitude.

• Be at least 21 years old
• High School Diploma
• Have a valid Class A/B CDL license and clean driving record
• Maintain a clean driving record
• Have at least two years of driving a school bus and over-the-road (OTR) experience
• Ability to pass a background check

About Iowa Western

Iowa Western Community College, located in Council Bluffs, was founded in 1967 and offers more than 80 programs of study in both Career and Technical Education, and in Liberal Arts. Nestled on 250 beautiful acres in Iowa’s Loess Hills, the college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and offers students the amenities and atmosphere of a larger institution combined with the comforts and quiet of a smaller campus setting.

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