Community Education Special Interest Instructor

Township High School District 214 Community Education Foundation; Arlington Heights (IL); Hybrid; USD 27,552 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a Community Education Special Interest Instructor to provide engaging learning experiences for adults in Arlington Heights. This part-time role requires evening and weekend availability, as instructors design and deliver unique classes based on their personal hobbies and skills. Ideal candidates should demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, project a positive image, and complete necessary training and background checks.

Qualifications

• Must be available to work evenings and/or weekends.
• Able to perform bending, stooping, and reaching activities.
• Interpersonal skills necessary for dealing with staff and the public.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver enriching courses for adult learners.
• Project a positive image of the district.
• Complete required training and submit to background checks.

Skills

Ability to work evening and/or weekend hours

Interpersonal skills

Ability to perform physical activities

Job description

Community Education Special Interest Instructor – JobID: 5096

Position Type: Community Education / Employee

Date Posted: 4/7/2026

Location: Forest View Educational Center

Date Available: Ongoing

District 214 Community Education is seeking enthusiastic Special Interest Instructors to provide unique, engaging learning experiences to adults in our community.

Do you have a hobby, skill, or area of expertise you love? Whether it is a craft, game, subject, or something entirely your own, we help you turn that passion into a class.

You’ll collaborate with our team to design and deliver enriching courses for adult learners. Classes typically take place on weekday evenings, with flexible scheduling to fit your availability.

Hours: Part‑time, must be available evenings and/or weekends

Location: Various District 214 school locations

Salary: $20–$40 per hour based on experience

Qualifications

• Ability to work evening and/or weekend hours
• Able to stand for long periods of time
• Able to perform bending, stooping, and reaching activities as needed

Position Expectations

• Demonstrate appropriate interpersonal skills in dealing with staff, students, outside officials/agencies, and the general public.
• Project a positive image of the district and exhibit a positive employee attitude.
• Over 18 must submit to background check through District 214.
• Complete new employee GCN training and update annually as required according to deadlines.
• Perform other tasks assigned.

Application Procedure

Complete an online application and provide your resume listing experience, training and education.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our district. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.