Workforce & Community Development Instructor (Temporary Part-Time)

Tennessee Board of Regents; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Pellissippi State Community College is seeking qualified contract instructors for its Workforce and Community Development Programs to meet the needs of our area workforce. We provide customized training for entry level employees as well as for professional advancement.

Specific training is conducted at the request of business and industry partners. We also offer open enrollment courses for individuals seeking to upgrade their skills.

Qualifications

• Depends on the specific training that the instructor is to provide.
• 1 year experience
• Minimum one year of experience is recommended related to the topic the instructor will be teaching.

Responsibilities

• 60 % Delivery of educational instruction
• 40% Curriculum development

Job description

Title: Workforce Development Instructor: Temporary Part-Time

Department: Workforce & Community Development

Campus: Varies
Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Type of Appointment: Temporary Part-time

Pay Rate: Varies by course, experience, and instructional area.

Work Hours: Courses are held on days, evenings and weekends. Hours, as well as assigned campus or work site, may vary.

Position Summary: Pellissippi State Community College is seeking qualified contract instructors for its Workforce and Community Development Programs to meet the needs of our area workforce. We provide customized training for entry level employees as well as for professional advancement. Specific training is conducted at the request of business and industry partners. We also offer open enrollment courses for individuals seeking to upgrade their skills.

Instructors work on a part-time, temporary contract to provide educational instruction for a specific class, workforce training, or youth camp. Instructors are expected to be subject matter experts on their topic, will be responsible for delivery of instruction, and may be responsible for developing instructional materials.

Typical instructional areas include Electrical/Mechanical, Hydraulics/Pneumatics, PLCs, Robotics, Welding, Machining, Industrial Maintenance, Tool and Die, Construction Trades, OSHA, Lean Six Sigma, NFPA70E, Logistics/Supply Chain, Cybersecurity, Networking, Data Analytics, Project Management, Leadership, Supervisory Management, Microsoft Office, and Excel. This is not an all-inclusive list of instructional areas. Actual courses may vary depending on community or industry demand.
Current and retired industry leaders and past military personnel with technical training and the ability to teach are strongly encouraged to apply!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• 60 % Delivery of educational instruction
• 40% Curriculum development

Note: The College reserves the right to assign every employee work that fulfills the strategic priorities and mission of the College

Required Qualifications: Depends on the specific training that the instructor is to provide. 1 year experience

Skills and Abilities:
Minimum one year of experience is recommended related to the topic the instructor will be teaching.

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Pellissippi State Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, disability, age (40+), status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies concerning all employment and education programs and activities. View the nondiscrimination policy. For questions or concerns, please contact George Underwood at [e-mail] or 865-539-7354.

If you have any problems or questions please contact Pellissippi State Community College’s Human Resource Office at 865-694-6607 or by email at [e-mail].