Education Instructor

17 hours ago


Palatine, Illinois, United States Harper College Full time
Job Opportunity

Harper College Community Education is seeking a dedicated instructor to teach innovative courses that lead to career advancement, upskilling, or professional continuing education units (CEU's).

Responsibilities
  • Develop and teach courses that align with industry trends and address the evolving needs of the community.
  • Engage students in active learning experiences that promote skill development, critical thinking, and practical application.
  • Promote the classes and participate in recruitment activities within your network to broaden the reach of potential learners.
  • Collaborate with the Community Education team to ensure course materials and content are current, relevant, and aligned with educational objectives.
  • Provide mentorship and support to students as they progress through their educational journey.
  • Evaluate student progress and provide constructive feedback to promote continuous improvement and achievement of learning outcomes.
  • Stay informed about emerging technologies, methodologies, and best practices in education to enhance course delivery and student engagement.
  • Prompt responsiveness to communications from the coordinator.

Schedule Information
Courses are generally short-term and completed in one semester. The role includes teaching daytime, evening, and weekend classes, either live online and/or in-person at Harper College Main Campus or Harper College Learning and Career Center. Whether a class will run depends on enrollment.

Qualifications
  • A strong commitment to teaching, fostering lifelong learning, and supporting the professional development of students within our community.
  • Previous experience teaching adults, demonstrating effectiveness in active learning experiences that promote skill development, critical thinking, and practical application.
  • Experience and enthusiasm for working with students from diverse backgrounds and varying academic experience levels.
  • Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of individual learners.
  • Commitment to promoting student success and fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Demonstrated good judgment in decision-making and classroom management, ensuring a respectful and effective learning atmosphere.
  • Demonstrated expertise in the subject matter of the course(s) being taught.
  • Flexibility and willingness to teach other topics or courses as needed, contributing to the diverse educational offerings of Community Education programs.


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