PSCC-Lifelong Learning Instructor: Temporary Part-Time

Pellissippi State Community College • Knoxville, TN

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About The Position

Pellissippi State Community College is seeking a Lifelong Learning Instructor for a temporary part-time position within the Workforce & Community Development department at the Hardin Valley Campus. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about sharing their expertise, craft, or hobby with others. The noncredit lifelong learning program offers personal enrichment classes covering a wide range of topics, including fitness, languages, musical instruments, arts and crafts, wellness, history, and more. Classes are designed for community members aged 18 and older, and instructors will work with engaged adult learners while enjoying flexible scheduling. The class schedule is released twice a year, with classes varying in length from 90 minutes to 12 hours. Instructors are expected to have a high level of expertise in their subject area and some experience in teaching or training others. Compensation varies based on the type of class offered, generally starting at $40 per class hour or a flat fee per class.

Requirements

• High school diploma
• 1 year of experience related to the topic the instructor will be teaching

Nice To Haves

• Experience in teaching or training others
• Expertise in prioritized topics such as languages, basic photography, photo editing, gardening and composting, fitness for ages 55+, blacksmithing, resin arts and crafts, textiles, special interest history, and Microsoft 365 programs

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

• Flexible class scheduling
• Opportunity to teach a variety of topics
• Engagement with enthusiastic adult learners

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED