What are the responsibilities and job description for the Workforce- (Part Time) Open Enrollment Instructor position at Columbia State Community College?
Join Our Team as a Part-Time Open Enrollment Instructor!
Columbia State Community College is looking for experienced subject matter experts to teach non-credit, open enrollment classes that help individuals upskill for career advancement or pursue personal enrichment. We offer part-time opportunities in workforce development and lifelong learning—and we need passionate instructors to make it happen!
Why Teach With Us?
Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
Freedom to design and deliver courses that make a real impact
Help strengthen workforce development across Middle Tennessee
Ideal for experienced professionals or retirees who want to share their expertise without the demands of a full-time role
Examples of Areas of Expertise We're Seeking:
Below are our primary Workforce & Continuing Education Academies. We are looking for instructors for courses in these academies (and beyond).
Art & Design Academy
Drawing, Painting, Watercolor
Photography
Quilting
Business Academy
Project Management
Career Development
Leadership & Supervision
Retirement Planning
Social Media Marketing
Human Resource Management
Entrepreneurship Basics
Customer Service
Selling Fundamentals
Culinary Academy
Cake Decorating
ServeSafe
Driving Academy
Commercial Driving License (CDL)
Forklift
Student Drivers Education
Motorcycle Safety
Healthcare Academy
Phlebotomy
Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
Pharmacy Technician
CPR & Basic Life Support (BLS)
American Sign Language (ASL)
Medical Billing and Coding
Industry and Apprenticeship
Safety (OSHA certifications)
Manufacturing
CNC Machining
Robotics
Legal Academy
Paralegal Studies
ADA & Accessibility Compliance
Real Estate Licensing Prep
Notary Public Training
Lineworker Academy
Electrical Fundamentals for Line Work
Pole Climbing & Rigging
Utility Equipment Operation (bucket trucks, digger derricks)
Utility Safety
Music Academy
Music Theory
Guitar
Piano
Ukulele
Banjo
Outdoor Academy
Beekeeping
Nature Conservation
Tech Academy
Cybersecurity
Data Analytics
Computer Training: Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe
AutoCAD
Artificial Intelligence
Youth Academy
Youth Education Camps
ACT Prep
Have a course idea that isn't listed? These are examples, not a complete list. We welcome proposals in any subject where you bring real expertise. Tell us what you'd like to teach, and we'll explore it with you.
What You'll Do:
Develop and deliver engaging classes based on your expertise
Collaborate with a Columbia State coordinator on scheduling and location
Teach in classrooms or field settings or online
Assist in identifying target audience and support efforts to market to that audience and drive enrollment
Qualifications:
Required:
Significant experience in subject area
Passionate about teaching content and inspiring others
Strong communication and instructional skills
Ability to adapt content for diverse learners
Preferred:
Teaching experience
Formal education in field
Compensation: Commensurate with experience
Ready to share your knowledge and inspire others?
Apply today and help us enrich our community through education and training!
Important Information for Applicants: This posting establishes a pool of qualified instructors for Workforce and Continuing Education courses. Instructors are selected and hired as classes are scheduled and demand arises. Applicants may not be contacted immediately but will remain under consideration while the pool is active.
To learn more about Columbia State and the important work we are doing, please visit our website here:
Workforce and Continuing Education at Columbia State Community College
Columbia State Community College is looking for experienced subject matter experts to teach non-credit, open enrollment classes that help individuals upskill for career advancement or pursue personal enrichment. We offer part-time opportunities in workforce development and lifelong learning—and we need passionate instructors to make it happen!
Why Teach With Us?
Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
Freedom to design and deliver courses that make a real impact
Help strengthen workforce development across Middle Tennessee
Ideal for experienced professionals or retirees who want to share their expertise without the demands of a full-time role
Examples of Areas of Expertise We're Seeking:
Below are our primary Workforce & Continuing Education Academies. We are looking for instructors for courses in these academies (and beyond).
Art & Design Academy
Drawing, Painting, Watercolor
Photography
Quilting
Business Academy
Project Management
Career Development
Leadership & Supervision
Retirement Planning
Social Media Marketing
Human Resource Management
Entrepreneurship Basics
Customer Service
Selling Fundamentals
Culinary Academy
Cake Decorating
ServeSafe
Driving Academy
Commercial Driving License (CDL)
Forklift
Student Drivers Education
Motorcycle Safety
Healthcare Academy
Phlebotomy
Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
Pharmacy Technician
CPR & Basic Life Support (BLS)
American Sign Language (ASL)
Medical Billing and Coding
Industry and Apprenticeship
Safety (OSHA certifications)
Manufacturing
CNC Machining
Robotics
Legal Academy
Paralegal Studies
ADA & Accessibility Compliance
Real Estate Licensing Prep
Notary Public Training
Lineworker Academy
Electrical Fundamentals for Line Work
Pole Climbing & Rigging
Utility Equipment Operation (bucket trucks, digger derricks)
Utility Safety
Music Academy
Music Theory
Guitar
Piano
Ukulele
Banjo
Outdoor Academy
Beekeeping
Nature Conservation
Tech Academy
Cybersecurity
Data Analytics
Computer Training: Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe
AutoCAD
Artificial Intelligence
Youth Academy
Youth Education Camps
ACT Prep
Have a course idea that isn't listed? These are examples, not a complete list. We welcome proposals in any subject where you bring real expertise. Tell us what you'd like to teach, and we'll explore it with you.
What You'll Do:
Develop and deliver engaging classes based on your expertise
Collaborate with a Columbia State coordinator on scheduling and location
Teach in classrooms or field settings or online
Assist in identifying target audience and support efforts to market to that audience and drive enrollment
Qualifications:
Required:
Significant experience in subject area
Passionate about teaching content and inspiring others
Strong communication and instructional skills
Ability to adapt content for diverse learners
Preferred:
Teaching experience
Formal education in field
Compensation: Commensurate with experience
Ready to share your knowledge and inspire others?
Apply today and help us enrich our community through education and training!
Important Information for Applicants: This posting establishes a pool of qualified instructors for Workforce and Continuing Education courses. Instructors are selected and hired as classes are scheduled and demand arises. Applicants may not be contacted immediately but will remain under consideration while the pool is active.
To learn more about Columbia State and the important work we are doing, please visit our website here:
Workforce and Continuing Education at Columbia State Community College
Salary : $46,095 - $79,568