Part-Time Continuing Education Instructor Business & Technolgy

Job Details

Job Family STAFF - Part-Time Instructor Grade HK Salary $25.00 - Base Rate Department Continuing Education Reports To Program Manager Closing Date Posted On An Ongoing Basis FLSA Status Exempt - Not Eligible for Overtime Compensation First Review Date May 23, 2025

Position Overview

The School of Continuing Education and Professional Development is seeking an innovative part-time instructor to teach workforce and professional development courses in Business and Technology, with a focus on Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies. The instructor will provide adult learners with insights into current technological advancements and their applications in the business world.​

What You Will Be Doing

• Provides instruction in business and technology disciplines such as artificial intelligence, data science, CAD, and information technology.
• Equips adult learners with applied digital skills aligned to current industry standards
• Develops and delivers course content on AI and related technologies
• Explains complex concepts in an accessible manner suitable for adult learners
• Incorporates real-world case studies and practical applications into instruction​
• Evaluates student understanding through assessments and projects.
• Keeps abreast of industry trends to ensure course relevance
• Develops and delivers technology-based curricula using current platforms and tools
• Teaches complex digital concepts in accessible formats for diverse learners
• Incorporates hands-on labs, coding, or simulation activities
• Prepares learners for certifications (e.g., CompTIA, Autodesk, etc.)
• Maintains student records and evaluates learning outcomes
• Keeps course content aligned with industry updates and job market shifts
• Uses online instructional platforms and multimedia resources effectively
• Provides real-world context through project-based learning
• Collaborates with tech faculty and program leadership on content design
• Participates in ongoing professional development in instructional tech
• Performs other duties as assigned

What You Need To Succeed

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field
• Professional experience in AI, machine learning, or related technologies
• Prior teaching experience, particularly with adult learners, is advantageous
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Knowledge of emerging technologies including AI, data analytics, CAD, and IT systems
• Ability to deliver technology instruction with clarity and adaptability
• Experience using LMS platforms and industry-specific software
• Strong technical troubleshooting and instructional design skills
• Familiarity with credentialing pathways and digital badges
• Excellent communication and engagement strategies for online/hybrid formats
• Ability to assess technical skill development through hands-on projects
• Awareness of workforce demands and certification trends
• Organizational skills and attention to technical documentation
• Capacity to support learners new to digital environments

Additional Requirements

The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.