Part - Time Instructor - Funeral Services - FY 2027

College of Southern Nevada • Charleston, SC

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About The Position

The College of Southern Nevada is seeking part-time instructors for its Funeral Services (FUNS) Program. Applications are considered as needed based on program needs, and the position may close early if the hiring need is filled. The instructor teaches assigned courses according to catalog descriptions and course outlines, supports students in achieving course objectives, and maintains course records. Instructors are encouraged to develop their skills, pursue further education, and contribute to the College and community through service activities.

The position directly reports to the Health Related Professions Department Chair and indirectly reports to the FUNS Program Director within the Engelstad School of Health Sciences. Compensation is $925 per IU and $57.81 per hour for labs/clinical hours. The stated full-time equivalent is 48.8%.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution, documented by official transcripts.
• Minimum of five years’ experience working in the funeral industry.
• For embalming or restorative arts assignments: graduation from an ABFSE-accredited program.
• For embalming or restorative arts assignments: Nevada Embalmer license, at least one year of embalming experience, and sufficient training to enable proper instruction.
• For funeral directing, merchandising, or funeral service management assignments: Nevada Funeral Director license and sufficient training in funeral service practice.
• For off-campus preceptor assignments: license to practice Funeral Directing, Embalming, or both in Nevada, documented by official transcripts and a copy of the preceptor’s current license in good standing.

Nice To Haves

• Previous teaching experience in funeral services.

Responsibilities

• Meet all classes at the designated time, place, and length of time.
• Teach assigned courses in alignment with catalog descriptions and course outlines, supporting students in achieving course objectives.
• Provide each student with a course syllabus at the beginning of each course.
• Maintain course records, including syllabi, grades, and attendance.
• Prepare and administer examinations that measure students’ attainment of course objectives.
• Prepare and administer a final examination at the prescribed time that appropriately measures students’ attainment of course objectives.
• Assign grades to students.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time