Workforce 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!

• 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

Below are our primary Workforce & Continuing Education Academies. We are looking for instructors for courses in these academies (and beyond).

• Drawing, Painting, Watercolor
• Photography
• Quilting

• Project Management
• Career Development
• Leadership & Supervision
• Retirement Planning
• Social Media Marketing
• Human Resource Management
• Entrepreneurship Basics
• Customer Service
• Selling Fundamentals

• Cake Decorating
• ServeSafe

• Commercial Driving License (CDL)
• Forklift
• Student Drivers Education
• Motorcycle Safety

• Phlebotomy
• Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
• Pharmacy Technician
• CPR & Basic Life Support (BLS)
• American Sign Language (ASL)
• Medical Billing and Coding

• Safety (OSHA certifications)
• Manufacturing
• CNC Machining
• Robotics

• Paralegal Studies
• ADA & Accessibility Compliance
• Real Estate Licensing Prep
• Notary Public Training

• Electrical Fundamentals for Line Work
• Pole Climbing & Rigging
• Utility Equipment Operation (bucket trucks, digger derricks)
• Utility Safety

• Music Theory
• Guitar
• Piano
• Ukulele
• Banjo

• Beekeeping
• Nature Conservation

• Cybersecurity
• Data Analytics
• Computer Training: Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe
• AutoCAD
• Artificial Intelligence

• Youth Education Camps
• ACT Prep

• →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

• Significant experience in subject area
• Passionate about teaching content and inspiring others
• Strong communication and instructional skills
• Ability to adapt content for diverse learners

• 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

Advertised: 06 Nov 2026 Central Standard Time
Applications close: 29 Oct 2027 Central Daylight Time

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