IT and Computing: Hardware, Software, Coding- Workforce Development Instructor (Pooled Position)

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Dover (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Workforce Development Instructor with expertise in IT and Computing for non‑credit professional education courses. You will create and teach classes focused on various IT certifications, including A+, Net+, and AWS, as well as coding and programming.

The ideal candidate will have at least a Bachelor’s degree or relevant certifications and a strong work history. Class schedules may vary, requiring availability for day, evening, or weekend sessions.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of current developments and technologies in the related field.
• Minimum 3 years of professional work experience in the subject area.
• At least 1 year of classroom teaching experience with non-traditional adult students.

Responsibilities

• Create and teach courses in your area of subject matter expertise.
• Instruction in IT certifications, coding/programming, and related subject areas.
• Class schedules may include day, evening, or weekend sessions.

Skills

Expertise in coding/programming languages

Strong presentation skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Technology use in education

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant subject area

AS degree or industry-relevant certifications with strong work history

Tools

CompTIA certifications

Cisco certifications

AWS certifications

Job description

Position Title

IT and Computing: Hardware, Software, Coding – Workforce Development Instructor (Pooled Position)

Job Summary

Instruction in non‑credit continuing professional education courses in one or more of the following areas: IT certifications – A+, Net+, Security+, Cisco CCNA; AWS; coding/programming; and related subject areas. Responsibilities include creating and teaching courses in your area of subject matter expertise. Class schedules may include day, evening or weekend sessions.

Qualifications – Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant subject area. The board will consider an AS degree or industry‑relevant certifications with strong work history and demonstrated subject‑matter expertise. Professional designations or certifications in the subject matter are desired. Relevant certification is required to teach certification preparation classes.

Qualifications – Experience

• Expertise in all coding/programming languages: R, SQL, Java, JavaScript, Swift, Go, C/C#/C++, Python, MATLAB; VBA; Excel; Excel expert.
• Hardware: CompTIA certifications, Cisco certifications.
• Specialty areas: Cyber‑security, AWS certifications, Apple certifications.

Qualifications – Skills

Demonstrated knowledge of the discipline including current developments and technologies in the related field of specialization. Strong presentation, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to use technology in education.

Please be specific in stating your areas of expertise and experience. Minimum 3 years of professional work experience in the subject area and at least 1 year of classroom teaching experience with non‑traditional adult students is preferred.

Work Hours

Class schedules may include day, evening or weekend sessions. Specify availability.