Continuing Education - Instructor

City Colleges of Chicago; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Part time

Job summary

City Colleges of Chicago’s Truman College invites applications for a part-time Continuing Education Instructor. Join a dynamic department to teach students of all ages, sharing real-world experiences in an engaging classroom.

You will develop curriculum, deliver in-person and remote classes, adapt methods to diverse learners, and inspire confidence while upholding college policies. This role offers flexible hours and opportunities to contribute to community education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Three years of teaching and/or training experience.
• Degree or certification in preferred teaching area.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with a diverse group of students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Develop curriculum and weekly lesson plans that are age- and experience‑appropriate.
• Deliver classes in-person onsite and remotely.
• Ability to teach using different methods to meet students' needs and abilities.
• Inspire, motivate, and foster confidence in all students.
• Adhere to the City Colleges of Chicago code of ethics, board rules, policies, and procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Inspire and motivate

Adapt teaching methods

Student engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Teaching certification preferred

Job description

Continuing Education – Instructor (Part Time)

Consider joining Truman College's Continuing Education Department as a part‑time instructor. We are looking for dedicated and personable instructors who want to teach students of all ages and share their real‑world experiences with a classroom of eager learners.

General Responsibilities

• Develop curriculum and weekly lesson plans that are age- and experience‑appropriate.
• Deliver classes in‑person onsite and remotely.
• Ability to teach using different methods to meet students' needs and abilities.
• Inspire, motivate, and foster confidence in all students.
• Adhere to the City Colleges of Chicago code of ethics, board rules, policies, and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Three years of teaching and/or training experience.
• Degree or certification in preferred teaching area.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with a diverse group of students and staff.
• Inspire, motivate, and foster confidence in all students.

The starting pay for this position is $35 an hour. Benefits information can be found on the City Colleges of Chicago website.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.