What are the responsibilities and job description for the Motorcycle Safety Adjunct Instructor position at Technical College of the Lowcountry?
Job Summary
The Motorcycle Safety Instructor delivers high-quality, MSF-aligned training to new and experienced riders in both classroom (didactic) and on-cycle/range settings. This position supports rider safety and skill development for adult learners, with classes held on Friday evenings and weekend mornings on a military base. The Instructor must be able to access the base, maintain required certifications, and demonstrate strong communication, patience, and professionalism while teaching safe riding techniques, risk management, and defensive riding strategies. The role is physically active, requires sustained periods of walking/standing, and involves working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Job Duties
Instruction and Facilitation
Teach didactic (in-classroom) content, including rider safety principles, traffic strategies, and risk awareness.
Lead on-cycle range exercises, demonstrations, and skill practice aligned with the MSF curriculum and state requirements.
Provide clear demonstrations of riding maneuvers and effective coaching feedback to learners of varying skill levels.
Safety and Compliance
Enforce range safety protocols, PPE standards, and risk mitigation procedures at all times.
Conduct pre-ride inspections and ensure the training environment, equipment, and motorcycles meet safety and operational standards.
Maintain current certification(s) and adhere to Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) and South Carolina program guidelines.
Student Support and Assessment
Assess student performance on knowledge and riding skills; deliver constructive, timely feedback and documentation.
Exhibit patience and professionalism; adapt instruction to diverse learning styles while upholding standards and course outcomes.
Manage class attendance, testing, and pass/fail determinations in accordance with policy.
Administrative and Base Access Requirements
Arrive early to set up classroom/range; secure the site post-class
Complete course records, incident reports (if any), and timely submissions of required documentation.
Comply with military base entry requirements and protocols; maintain eligibility for base access.
Equipment and Environment
Safely move range equipment (cones, signage, stands) and position motorcycles as needed.
Work outdoors in hot, cold, and variable weather; ensure hydration and heat/cold safety practices for self and students.
Uphold a professional demeanor as a safety role model on and off the motorcycle.
The Motorcycle Safety Instructor delivers high-quality, MSF-aligned training to new and experienced riders in both classroom (didactic) and on-cycle/range settings. This position supports rider safety and skill development for adult learners, with classes held on Friday evenings and weekend mornings on a military base. The Instructor must be able to access the base, maintain required certifications, and demonstrate strong communication, patience, and professionalism while teaching safe riding techniques, risk management, and defensive riding strategies. The role is physically active, requires sustained periods of walking/standing, and involves working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Job Duties
Instruction and Facilitation
Teach didactic (in-classroom) content, including rider safety principles, traffic strategies, and risk awareness.
Lead on-cycle range exercises, demonstrations, and skill practice aligned with the MSF curriculum and state requirements.
Provide clear demonstrations of riding maneuvers and effective coaching feedback to learners of varying skill levels.
Safety and Compliance
Enforce range safety protocols, PPE standards, and risk mitigation procedures at all times.
Conduct pre-ride inspections and ensure the training environment, equipment, and motorcycles meet safety and operational standards.
Maintain current certification(s) and adhere to Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) and South Carolina program guidelines.
Student Support and Assessment
Assess student performance on knowledge and riding skills; deliver constructive, timely feedback and documentation.
Exhibit patience and professionalism; adapt instruction to diverse learning styles while upholding standards and course outcomes.
Manage class attendance, testing, and pass/fail determinations in accordance with policy.
Administrative and Base Access Requirements
Arrive early to set up classroom/range; secure the site post-class
Complete course records, incident reports (if any), and timely submissions of required documentation.
Comply with military base entry requirements and protocols; maintain eligibility for base access.
Equipment and Environment
Safely move range equipment (cones, signage, stands) and position motorcycles as needed.
Work outdoors in hot, cold, and variable weather; ensure hydration and heat/cold safety practices for self and students.
Uphold a professional demeanor as a safety role model on and off the motorcycle.