Continuing Education Instructor - Animals

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Minimum Pay

Compensation will be commensurate with the level of the position, education, and experience.

• Experience working with animals in a professional, educational, veterinary, shelter, training, or animal care setting.
• Demonstrated knowledge of animal behavior, handling, training, care, and welfare.
• Experience teaching, facilitating workshops, leading demonstrations, or presenting educational programs to diverse audiences.
• Ability to develop engaging, hands-on, and accessible course content for adult learners and community members.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain animal-related concepts clearly and effectively.
• Experience working with dogs, cats, or other companion animals, depending on the course subject.
• Relevant certifications, professional training, or education in animal behavior, training, veterinary care, animal science, or a related field.
• Commitment to humane, ethical, and safety-focused animal handling practices.
• Ability to create a welcoming and inclusive learning environment for participants with varying levels of experience.
• Current professional credentials or certifications related to the subject area are preferred, when applicable.

• This position will have random teaching opportunities throughout the year.
• MCC holds classes at multiple locations throughout the Metro area including Fremont and Blair.
• Most classes are held weeknights and weekends.