Part-Time Industry-Driven Workforce Solutions Instructor

Kentucky Community and Technical College System; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

West Kentucky Community & Technical College is seeking a part-time Adjunct Instructor for Workforce Solutions to deliver high-quality, industry-relevant instruction on-site. You will prepare and deliver course content, maintain a productive learning environment, and align training with employer needs.

Responsibilities include evaluating participant progress, providing timely feedback, and representing Workforce Solutions professionally within the college and community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Demonstrated expertise in the instructional area through education, training, certifications, licensure, or work experience.
• Minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in the subject matter area.
• Ability to effectively communicate technical and instructional information to learners.
• Ability to establish and maintain a positive and professional learning environment.
• Ability to prepare instructional materials, utilize appropriate instructional technology, and evaluate participant learning.
• Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and adapt to varying instructional schedules and training environments.
• Possess and maintain any licenses, certifications, or credentials required by law, regulation, accrediting body, or Workforce Solutions for the assigned instructional area.
• Successfully complete all required college onboarding, background screening, and compliance requirements prior to assignment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for each training session by reviewing course materials, organizing instructional resources, and ensuring all equipment and supplies are ready for delivery.
• Deliver high-quality, engaging instruction that aligns with Workforce Solutions curriculum, industry standards, and employer expectations.
• Maintain a positive, professional learning environment that promotes respect, safety, participation, and learning.
• Evaluate participant performance and provide timely, constructive feedback to support skill development and successful completion of training objectives.
• Demonstrate and reinforce safe work practices and ensure compliance with all applicable college, regulatory, and industry safety standards.
• Monitor attendance, participant progress, and course completion requirements while maintaining accurate records as required.
• Communicate effectively with Workforce Solutions staff regarding course needs, participant concerns, scheduling, and training outcomes.
• Maintain current industry knowledge, certifications, and technical expertise necessary to provide relevant and high-quality instruction.
• Represent Workforce Solutions and the college in a professional manner while fostering positive relationships with students, employers, and community partners.
• Perform other instructional duties and related responsibilities as assigned to support Workforce Solutions training initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Independent work

Adaptability

Classroom instruction

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Instructional technology

Job description

West Kentucky Community & Technical College is seeking a part-time Adjunct Instructor for Workforce Solutions to deliver high-quality, industry-relevant instruction on-site. You will prepare and deliver course content, maintain a productive learning environment, and align training with employer needs.

Responsibilities include evaluating participant progress, providing timely feedback, and representing Workforce Solutions professionally within the college and community.