Part-Time Real Estate Instructor

Position Overview

We are currently seeking part‑time Real Estate Instructors to assist New Mexico students within our online courses for Colibri Group’s brand, Colibri Real Estate. The instructor will familiarize themselves with our pre‑licensing courses and help students understand material by replying to emailed content questions. This part‑time, contract position requires an estimated 2–10 hours per week, but the time commitment may fluctuate.

The instructor is paid an hourly rate based on the number of hours worked assisting students each week, as well as time spent on other position requirements.

• Complete all documentation and perform all duties required to become a recognized instructor or Instructor of Record.
• Support students in response to email, voicemail, and discussion board inquiries.
• Respond to students within one business day, preferably 24 hours, by email or personal phone. Instructors are not required to meet students in person.
• Review course content and assist in updates to courses as applicable state law and rule changes occur.
• Complete training and remain current on all school technology systems necessary for student support.
• Familiarize yourself with the course content and layout.
• Complete the 16‑hour CDEI (Certified Distance Education Instructor) designation through IDECC within four months of contract acceptance, and maintain the designation by taking the CDEI renewal course every three years. Costs for acquisition and renewal are reimbursed by the school.
• File required paperwork with the state commission for school and course approvals and renewals.
• Allow name and signature to be used on course completion certificates.
• Provide formal reviews of course materials.
• Monitor and report any real estate commission and regulatory changes that may affect course content or delivery.
• Make a 15–60 minute presentation before the Education Advisory Committee for each of the three pre‑license courses and answer questions about the subject matter.

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a licensed real estate salesperson, broker, or attorney.
• Active New Mexico real estate license (salesperson or broker).
• Attend an instructor training course, Core Course Instructor Boot Camp, or a suitable Instructor Development Workshop within one year of approval.
• Previous teaching experience is strongly preferred.

$32 - $35 an hour

Colibri Group welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, and we understand that not every candidate will meet every requirement listed in the job description. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we believe that diversity of perspectives and experiences is essential to our success. If you are excited about the role and believe you have the skills and experience to contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply today, even if your background does not align perfectly with every qualification listed.