Workforce Education Instructor

Eastern Kentucky University; Richmond; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 68,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

No benefits

Part-time schedule

Job summary

Eastern Kentucky University is seeking a Workforce Education Instructor to deliver instruction and develop curriculum for business/industry programs. The role requires expertise in the field and involves monitoring and preparing curriculum for classes; travel may be required to Richmond, Louisville, and the eight-state region.

The position is part-time, less than 20 hours per week, with no benefits. The instructor may teach at multiple sites and collaborate with the 43R100 Workforce Development

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• One year of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• 60% - Instruction based on expertise in their field. - (Essential)
• 20% - Monitor class curriculum. - (Essential)
• 20% - Prepare curriculum for business/industry classes and grant programs. - (Essential)

Skills

Teaching skills

Curriculum development

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Title: Workforce Education Instructor

Position Type: Part-Time Staff

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department:43R100 - Workforce Development

Division: 5R2000 - Strategic Partnerships

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Driver

FLSA: Exempt

Schedule Type: Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)

Hours Per Week: Varied

Retirement: None

Contact Person: Susan Cornelius

Job Summary/Basic Functions

A Workforce Education Instructor is responsible for instruction, monitoring, and/or preparing curriculum for business/industry classes as well as grant programs. A Workforce Education Instructor is expected to be an expert in their field and will be assigned to particular program areas accordingly. Classes are taught in Richmond, Louisville, and throughout an 8-state region, so travel may be required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• One year of experience is required Or, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree is preferred.

Job Duties

• 60% - A Workforce Education Instructor is responsible for instruction based on expertise in their field. - (Essential)
• 20% - A Workforce Education Instructor is responsible for monitoring class curriculum. - (Essential)
• 20% - A Workforce Education Instructor is responsible for preparing curriculum for business/industry classes as well as grant programs. - (Essential)

Sponsorship:This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Funding Source: Institutional

Open Until Filled: Yes

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

Advertised: 23 Apr 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 23 Oct 2026 Eastern Daylight Time